Payne (TV series) Payne (TV series) Payne is an American sitcom based after the British program "Fawlty Towers". It starred American John Larroquette, who was also an executive producer for the series. "Payne" was a mid-season replacement on CBS and aired in March and April 1999. The show also starred JoBeth Williams, Julie Benz and Rick Batalla. Despite fairly positive reception, and receiving the blessing of John Cleese, who agreed to take a recurring role as the antagonistic rival hotelier if the show was renewed, "Payne" was quickly cancelled. Nine episodes were filmed; eight were aired. "Payne" was a remake of "Fawlty Towers",
No Limits (UK TV series) Each musical track ran for 90 seconds so as to appeal to viewers who liked them without alienating those who didn't. It exposed and helped break many unknown songs. The theme tune was a mix of Lost Again by Yello. The show also had both UK and US chart countdowns. At its peak the series was the No. 1 rated show on BBC2 and had 6 million weekly viewers. No Limits (UK TV series) No Limits is a television programme, shown on BBC Two in four series from 1985 to 1987. The idea was created by Jonathan King for Channel