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The British Comedy Quiz

Quiz 119

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1. In which series of The IT Crowd did Richmond Avenal (Noel Fielding) first appear?

The IT Crowd. Richmond Avenal (Noel Fielding). Copyright: TalkbackThames

2. George & Mildred was a spin-off from...

George & Mildred. Image shows from L to R: Mildred Roper (Yootha Joyce), George Roper (Brian Murphy). Copyright: Thames Television

3. In Bottom, what is Eddie's middle name?

Bottom. Image shows from L to R: Eddie Hitler (Adrian Edmondson), Richie Richard (Rik Mayall). Copyright: BBC

4. What stage name did Jo Brand use when she was starting out on the comedy circuit?

Jo Brand Through The Cakehole. Jo Brand. Copyright: Channel X

5. Which double act would you most associate Vaun Earl Norman with?

Vaun Earl Norman

6. Which of the below is NOT a cartoon strip in Viz?

Viz: An Unfeasibly Large Success

7. Name the actor pictured here, who has appeared in many sitcoms and sketch shows.

Who is this?

8. Which of these film franchises started first?

9. Which sitcom is this picture linked to?

One Foot In The Grave. Copyright: BBC

10. Hancock's Half Hour finished on BBC radio with an episode called The Impersonator. What year was this broadcast?

Hancock's Half Hour. Image shows from L to R: Alan Simpson, Anthony Aloysius St John Hancock (Tony Hancock), Ray Galton. Copyright: BBC

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