The Fawlty Towers star, 79. defended calling London ‘not really an English city anymore’ in his explanation as to why he moved to the Caribbean, after provoking outrage on social media. Origen: John Cleese defends remarks about London ‘not being English city’. Clarísimo.

a través de John Cleese takes another swipe at London by calling it the ‘world centre for Russian dirty money laundering’ – as he insists ‘no longer an English city’ remark was ‘culturalist, not racist’ — Zoé Valdés