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The British Comedy Quiz

Quiz 153

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1. Which character wears the jumper pictured here.

Which person?

2. What is the name of the co-presenter of This Time With Alan Partridge, played by Susannah Fielding?

This Time With Alan Partridge

3. Which comedian hosted the snooker-based game show Big Break?

4. In I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue, whenever the usual scorer Samantha is absent, her replacement is which Swedish scorer?

I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue. Image shows from L to R: Tim Brooke-Taylor, Graeme Garden, Barry Cryer. Copyright: BBC

5. Complete the name of this character. Rab ___ Nesbitt.

Mr Nesbitt

6. Before starring in The Royle Family, which soap did Sue Johnston and Ricky Tomlinson appear in together?

The Royle Family. Image shows from L to R: Barbara Royle (Sue Johnston), Jim Royle (Ricky Tomlinson)

7. In Spitting Image, what was John Major's favourite food?

Spitting Image. Copyright: Central Independent Television

8. What is the name of the funeral directors in Fun At The Funeral Parlour?

Fun At The Funeral Parlour. Image shows from L to R: Gwynne Thomas (Tony Way), Percy Thomas (Rhys Thomas), Ivor Thomas (William Thomas). Copyright: BBC

9. In Channel 4's Flowers, what is Maurice's profession?

Flowers. Maurice (Julian Barratt). Copyright: Kudos Productions

10. Which of these lines is NOT said by the management-speaking Gus Hedges in Drop The Dead Donkey?

Drop The Dead Donkey. Image shows from L to R: Sally Smedley (Victoria Wicks), George Dent (Jeff Rawle), Joy Merryweather (Susannah Doyle), Henry Davenport (David Swift), Gus Hedges (Robert Duncan), Dave Charnley (Neil Pearson), Damien Day (Stephen Tompkinson), Helen Cooper (Ingrid Lacey). Copyright: Hat Trick Productions

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