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John Cleese and Alison Steadman have their own language of meows

They're making a new sitcom together - Cleese's first for the ±«Óãtv since Fawlty Towers.

Their shared love of cats has given them a unique way of communicating.

If you think you know Cleese, 'Hold the Sunset' might not be what you expect: "He's not Basil Fawlty" says Alison.

This clip is originally from 5 live's Jane Garvey and Peter Allen on 17th September 2017.

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