British Comedy Guide
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The British Comedy Quiz

Quiz 88

How many o'clock was the 1980s sketch show set at... if that makes sense?

1. Select the correct name of the hit sketch show pictured here.

What show?

2. How many series did Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em run for?

Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em. Frank Spencer (Michael Crawford). Copyright: BBC

3. Blandings is based on the books by which celebrated author?

Blandings. Image shows from L to R: Beach (Tim Vine), Connie (Jennifer Saunders), Clarence (Timothy Spall), Freddie (Jack Farthing). Copyright: Mammoth Screen

4. Who hosted the first series of the TV version of They Think It's All Over?

5. Select the person below who has appeared on the radio version of Just A Minute the most.

Just A Minute. Image shows from L to R: Nicholas Parsons, Paul Merton. Copyright: BBC

6. What are the names of the characters at the heart of Ladies Of Letters?

Ladies Of Letters

7. Which of these is NOT a company featured in a sitcom?

8. What was the name of the eponymous pub in a Ronnie Corbett sitcom?

Ronnie Corbett

9. Where is the home of satirical stage show Newsrevue?

Newsrevue

10. In Psychoville, what song did Maureen Sowerbutts offensively lip-sync to, with pin pong balls in her eyes?

Psychoville. Image shows from L to R: David Sowerbutts (Steve Pemberton), Maureen Sowerbutts (Reece Shearsmith). Copyright: BBC

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