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The British Comedy Quiz

Quiz 177

This time we start with a question about the characters Hugh Paddick and Kenneth Williams played in Round The Horne.

1. "Oh hello! My name's Julian and this is my friend..."

Round The Horne. Image shows from L to R: Hugh Paddick, Kenneth Williams. Copyright: BBC

2. Which comedian always ended his shows with, "Goodnight, thank you, and may your God go with you"?

3. Which sitcom character keeps a ferret called Brenda?

4. Which of these is NOT an episode of Blackadder II?

Blackadder. Image shows from L to R: Lord Edmund Blackadder (Rowan Atkinson), Queen Elizabeth I (Miranda Richardson). Copyright: BBC

5. Who connects Beggar My Neighbour, Happy Ever After, Absolutely Fabulous and Boomers?

6. Ade Edmondson and Rik Mayall first met as members of which comedy troupe?

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

7. Which had the MOST episodes?

8. In My Hero, Thermoman is from which planet?

My Hero. Image shows from L to R: Janet Dawkins (Emily Joyce), George Sunday (Ardal O'Hanlon). Copyright: Big Bear Films

9. Which comedian was born Robert Norman Davis?

10. In Second Thoughts, what is Faith Greyshott's occupation?

Second Thoughts. Image shows from L to R: Faith (Lynda Bellingham), Bill (James Bolam)

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