British Comedy Guide
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The British Comedy Quiz

Quiz 191

This week's quiz starts with a double-act, and then some classic sitcoms...

1. Select the phrase The Two Ronnies would say at the end of their shows.

The Two Ronnies. Image shows from L to R: Ronnie Corbett, Ronnie Barker. Copyright: BBC

2. In Dad's Army, what job does Private Frazer have when he's not with the Home Guard?

Dad's Army. Private Frazer (John Laurie). Copyright: BBC

3. What is the name of the house at the centre of To The Manor Born?

To The Manor Born. Image shows from L to R: Audrey fforbes-Hamilton (Penelope Keith), Richard DeVere (Peter Bowles). Copyright: BBC

4. Which of the below brands did Dawn French promote in a series of TV adverts?

Dawn French

5. In which show would you find Eric Twinge, General Blight and Doctor Gloom?

6. Who would you most associate with the phrase "She Knows Y' Know"?

7. Complete the following programme idea by Alan Partridge: "Jet from Gladiators to host a millennium barn dance at ____ aerodrome."

I'm Alan Partridge. Alan Partridge (Steve Coogan). Copyright: Talkback Productions

8. What was the name of the first Horrible Histories book?

Horrible Histories. Image shows from L to R: Mathew Baynton, Martha Howe-Douglas, Laurence Rickard

9. What is the title of the first episode of Absolutely Fabulous?

Absolutely Fabulous. Image shows from L to R: Edina (Jennifer Saunders), Patsy (Joanna Lumley). Copyright: Saunders And French Productions / BBC

10. Patrick Marber and Peter Curran's long-running Radio 4 comedy is named after what item of furniture?

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