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Quiz 321

Ahead of super producer/writer David Croft's birthday next week, there's a strong Croft/Lloyd/Perry vibe to this week's quiz.

1. Complete the title of this Comedy Playhouse pilot: Weren't You...

2. In the Yes, Prime Minister episode One Of Us, where is Benji the sheepdog lost?

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

3. Who starred alongside Kenneth Williams in The Betty Witherspoon Show?

Kenneth Williams. Copyright: BBC

4. Which of these comedy writers hasn't written for Doctor Who?

5. Which of these is not a catchphrase from Dad's Army?

The Walmington-on-Sea local defence volunteers meeting for the first time. Copyright: BBC

6. Which of these popular crooners also provided the title for an episode of Two Pints Of Lager?

Two Pints Of Lager And A Packet Of Crisps. Image shows from L to R: Louise (Kathryn Drysdale), Donna Henshaw (Natalie Casey), Janet (Sheridan Smith). Copyright: BBC

7. Which of the following was not a main character in Are You Being Served??

Are You Being Served?. Image shows left to right: Mr. Dick Lucas (Trevor Bannister), Miss Shirley Brahms (Wendy Richard), Mr. Wilberforce Humphries (John Inman), Mrs. Betty Slocombe (Mollie Sugden), Captain Stephen Peacock (Frank Thornton)

8. Which of these is not a sitcom by Jimmy Perry?

Perry And Croft: Made In Britain. Jimmy Perry. Copyright: BBC

9. Who co-wrote The Vicar Of Dibley episode Songs Of Praise?

The Vicar Of Dibley. Jim Trott (Trevor Peacock). Copyright: Tiger Aspect Productions

10. Complete the sitcom title: L For...

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