British Comedy Guide
The British Comedy Quiz

Quiz 204

We predict you'll get a score of 4 out of 10. Time to surprise us...

1. Where is 'Allo 'Allo! set?

'Allo 'Allo!. Image shows from L to R: Private Helga Geerhart (Kim Hartman), Herr Otto Flick (Richard Gibson), Edith Melba Artois (Carmen Silvera), René François Artois (Gorden Kaye), Maria (Francesca Gonshaw), Yvette Carte-Blanche (Vicki Michelle), General Erich Von Klinkerhoffen (Hilary Minster), Captain Hans Geering (Sam Kelly), Lieutenant Hubert Gruber (Guy Siner). Copyright: BBC

2. In terms of British sitcom; Burgrove, Chiselbury and Greyfriars are...

3. In Kevin & Perry Go Large, what is the name of the DJ character played by Rhys Ifans?

Kevin & Perry Go Large

4. Select the Arthur Askey phrase.

Arthur Askey. Copyright: BBC

5. Who composed the theme tunes to Yes Minister, Last Of The Summer Wine and a number of other sitcoms?

Yes, Prime Minister. Image shows from L to R: James Hacker (Paul Eddington), Sir Humphrey Appleby (Nigel Hawthorne), Bernard Woolley (Derek Fowlds)

6. Here is a picture from Are You Being Served?. We have obscured what it says on the underwear Mrs Slocombe is holding. What does it say?

Are You Being Served?

7. Whose CV contains the sitcoms Whites, Hospital People, The Rebel and The Other One?

8. Here's a behind-the-scenes picture from a TV sitcom. Name the show.

Which show?

9. Select the comedian who wrote a book titled And This is Me!.

10. Complete this line from the A Bit Of Fry & Laurie sketch in which an understanding barman keeps interrupting a customer frustrated with his wife: "Alright, so other men have got larger..."

A Bit Of Fry & Laurie. Image shows from L to R: Stephen Fry, Hugh Laurie

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