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Quiz 142

Time to think back to those shows you watched...

1. Select the sketch show character NOT played by Harry Enfield.

An Evening With Harry Enfield & Paul Whitehouse. Harry Enfield. Copyright: Balloon Pictures

2. Whose live comedy show was promoted with the quote: "Expect galloping, attempts at song and dance, and simply - such fun!"

3. Who is behind the black box in this picture?

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4. Which show does this episode synopsis come from? "A newspaper report about the mortality rate of busmen leads everyone to insist Stan loses some weight. He's not pleased, but a date with a much younger clippie makes him think a bit of exercise couldn't hurt."

5. In what year was this Benidorm scene first shown on television?

6. Who was born FIRST from the five people listed below?

7. In Gimme Gimme Gimme, what is Linda's surname?

Gimme Gimme Gimme. Image shows from L to R: Linda (Kathy Burke), Tom (James Dreyfus). Copyright: Tiger Aspect Productions

8. Here are five shows that were broadcast on TV on Friday 29th January 2021. Select the one that got the biggest audience that night.

(Based on overnight ratings data)

9. What is the name of John Oliver's topical show on US network HBO?

John Oliver

10. Who - amongst other jobs - worked in Woolworths, as a milkman and as a drummer... before moving into the world of entertainment as an assistant stage manager?

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