British Comedy Guide
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The British Comedy Quiz

Quiz 55

Here's some more questions to try, and don't forget the cryptic one after the answers.

1. What was the name of the hotel in Benidorm?

Benidorm. Image shows from L to R: Jacqueline Stewart (Janine Duvitski), Donald Stewart (Kenny Ireland), Janice Garvey (Siobhan Finneran), Mick Garvey (Steve Pemberton), Mateo (Jake Canuso), Joyce Temple Savage (Sherrie Hewson), Liam (Adam Gillen), Les / Lesley (Tim Healy), Madge (Sheila Reid), Michael Garvey (Oliver Stokes), Trudy (Michelle Butterly), Asa Elliott, Sam (Shelley Longworth), Gavin (Hugh Sachs), Noreen Maltby (Elsie Kelly), Kenneth (Tony Maudsley). Copyright: Tiger Aspect Productions

2. Who starred alongside Martin Clunes in the first series of Men Behaving Badly, playing Dermot?

Men Behaving Badly. Copyright: Hartswood Films Ltd

3. What was the name of the main character in Rev.?

Rev.. Rev Adam Smallbone (Tom Hollander). Copyright: Big Talk Productions

4. What model mechanoid is Kryten in Red Dwarf?

Red Dwarf. Kryten (Robert Llewellyn)

5. Which of these actors did NOT appear in the 2016 re-make of Are You Being Served?

6. The character of Rab C Nesbitt originally appeared in which sketch show?

Rab C. Nesbitt. Rab C. Nesbitt (Gregor Fisher). Copyright: The Comedy Unit

7. Select the show Sarah Alexander has NOT had a starring role in.

Marley's Ghosts. Marley Wise (Sarah Alexander)

8. Which of these comedians is a winner of the BBC New Comedy Award?

9. What is the profession of Tom in Gimme Gimme Gimme?

Gimme Gimme Gimme. Image shows from L to R: Linda (Kathy Burke), Tom (James Dreyfus). Copyright: Tiger Aspect Productions

10. What is the nickname of Stephen Merchant's character in The Office?

The Office. Image shows from L to R: Gareth Keenan (Mackenzie Crook), Tim Canterbury (Martin Freeman), Stephen Merchant, David Brent (Ricky Gervais), Dawn Tinsley (Lucy Davis). Copyright: BBC

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