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John Cleese slammed for 'tired' Scouse theft joke as fans says it's from '1980s'

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BBC star John Cleese has come under fire for apparently making a joke about Scousers on Twitter.The Monty Python star came in for a dressing down from fans after he tweeted about the news that Ford is investing £230 million in its Halewood plant on Merseyside, which will help to safeguard 500 jobs."Delighted to see Ford is creating 500 more jobs on Merseyside," he tweeted."Let's hope nobody half-inches the plant," he added, using slang for stealing.However, his gag didn't go down that well with fans who said it was "not funny" and suggested it belonged back in the 80s."It's a feeble joke, regardless of the stereotyping," said one unimpressed person."The 1980s called and want their joke back," said another.One Twitter user said it just.

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