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Count Arthur's Quiz

To mark a year since we launched The British Comedy Quiz, we invited that veritable legend of variety, Count Arthur Strong, to set the questions for Quiz #50. Count Arthur is to tour his new show Is Anybody Out There? around the UK from September. Find out more and see dates at: countarthurstrong.com

OK, brace yourselves...

1. Which radio show won the Sony Radio Academy Gold Award for Comedy in 2009?

2. My considerably older than me friend Barry Cryer wrote which Ronnie Corbett sitcom?

Jo Brand's Great Wall Of Comedy. Barry Cryer. Copyright: STV Productions

3. What is the name of one of my friends in the café?

My gang

4. Which of these people was born first?

5. What job did Max Miller have before becoming a comedian?

Max Miller

6. Which of these is NOT the name of one of my live shows?

7. I released Something Stupid on vinyl record once, with...

8. Which one of these is me from the neck down?

Count Arthur Strong

9. What did Tony Hancock famously advertise?

10. What do I call it when my good self and my friends meet round someone's house in the afternoon, put on pyjamas and watch Channel 4 racing?

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