Comedian Russell Brand resigned from his BBC Radio show after he and Jonathan Ross were suspended for airing what the network said were lewd phone messages to “Fawlty Towers” co-star Andrew Sachs, the Associated Press reports. Brand and Ross, who apologized for the prank call, received more than 18,000 complaints as well as a public reprimand from U.K. Prime Minister Gordon Brown, the wire service says..
—Danny King