Prunella Scales' son opens up on heartbreaking death of his mother

Samuel West will be left holding back tears as he opens up on the heartbreaking death of his mother Prunella Scales and one of their last conversations. The Fawlty Towers actress died at the age of 93 after a years-long battle with dementia, a year after her husband, the legendary actor Timothy West passed away aged 90. The celebrated actress was best-known for her role as Sybil Fawlty - the long-suffering wife of John Cleese's hotel owner Basil - in the BBC comedy.