British Comedy Guide
The British Comedy Quiz

Quiz 127

Time to test your memory again...

1. Which sitcom did NOT have a film adaptation?

2. What was Herr Flick's first name?

'Allo 'Allo!

3. Who narrated the early series of Googlebox?

4. Which sitcom has a theme tune called This Wheel's On Fire?

5. When hosting Have I Got News For You, who threw a biro, causing Ian Hislop to bleed?

Have I Got News For You. Image shows from L to R: Ian Hislop, Paul Merton

6. As of November 2020, which of these panel shows has filmed the most episodes?

(Not including highlight compilations, etc. UK versions only)

7. In what year was the album Derek and Clive (Live) released?

Image shows from L to R: Dudley Moore, Peter Cook. Copyright: BBC

8. Who starred as Jim in 1980s sitcom Up The Elephant And Round The Castle?

9. In Series 8 of Taskmaster, when asked to bring in the "most powerful smell", who offered up a fart in a jar?

Taskmaster. Image shows from L to R: Lou Sanders, Iain Stirling, Greg Davies, Sian Gibson, Alex Horne, Paul Sinha, Joe Thomas. Copyright: Avalon Television

10. Here are some words taken from the author notes of an autobiography. "A whimsical master, he has received acclaim from around the world, including a record breaking five consecutive nominations for Best Comedy Show". Who wrote the book?

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