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Quiz 329

We're delighted to present a new set of questions from Alfred J Kipper - have fun with these.

1. Which of these was NOT a character in The Two Ronnies?

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

2. Dave Allen got the BBC into hot water when he used the F word in the first episode of his 1990 series, to emphasise the punchline of a joke centred on which everyday object?

Dave Allen

3. Who played the cockney girlfriend of posh Tory MP Charles Latimer in The Other 'Arf?

4. What was the trade of the last of the seven main characters to arrive, in Auf Wiedersehen, Pet?

Auf Wiedersehen, Pet

5. Which of these acronyms of popular comedy dramas and sitcoms was a radio show?

6. Which of these comedies about a pop or rock music act featured Billy Connolly as their roadie?

Billy Connolly

7. Four of these films are sound effects comedies and one is a normal dialogue comedy, but which one?

8. The actor of which of these sitcom characters was a Soho striptease artist before she became a professional actor?

9. In 2013 film The World's End at which stage of the 'golden mile' pub crawl did they realise what the locals actually were?

The World's End. Image shows from L to R: Oliver (Martin Freeman), Steven (Paddy Considine), Gary King (Simon Pegg), Andy Knight (Nick Frost), Peter (Eddie Marsan). Copyright: STUDIOCANAL / Working Title Films

10. Which of these TV shows might you think was set or filmed in Hounslow (but wasn't)?

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