Is There a County Which Has Not Produced a Famous Comedian? Page 2

17. Merseyside - Ken Dodd.

18. Perth and Kinross - Fred MacAulay.
19. South Lanarkshire - Janet Brown.
20. City of Dundee - Rhona Cameron.

21. County Down - Patrick Kielty.

22. East Sussex - Max Miller.

23. West Sussex - Romesh Ranganathan.

Quote: Rood Eye @ 23rd January 2020, 1:14 PM

22. East Sussex - Max Miller.

23. West Sussex - Romesh Ranganathan.

I am so glad you do East and West Sussex rather than Sussex which doesn't exist.

24. Rhod Gilbert - Carmarthenshire.
25. Harry Secombe - Swansea.

26. Lenny Henry - West Midlands.

27. Devon - Josh Widdecombe.

28. Isle of Anglesey - Dawn French.

Time for a very smug smiley:

:)

29. Cumbria - Stan Laurel.

30. Isle of Wight - Sheila Hancock.

31. Staffordshire - Dave Gorman.

32. North Lanarkshire - Wee Jimmy Krankie.
33. Renfrewshire - Renee Houston.

34. Bristol - Russell Howard.

35. Essex - Rik Mayall.

36. Buckinghamshire - Al Murray.

37. County Antrim - Frank Carson.

38. Denbighshire - Nerys Hughes.
39. Rhondda Cynon Taf - Paul Whitehouse.

40. Dumfries and Galloway - John Laurie.
41. East Lothian - Gordon Kennedy.
42. City of Edinburgh - Rory Bremner.

43. Yorkshire, East Riding - Maureen Lipman.
44. Cheshire - Russ Abbot.
45. South Yorkshire - Charlie Williams.
46. Somerset - Bill Bailey.
47. Tyne and Wear - Ross Noble.
48. Nottinghamshire - Janine Duvitski.
49. West Yorkshire - Ernie Wise.
50. Bedfordshire - Ronnie Barker.

We are nearly half way there already.

This is the list of English Counties - the current ones are NOT in italics:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_counties_of_the_United_Kingdom#England

If I may gently, I am going to alter Max Miller to City of Brighton and Hove. I didn't know it was a county either. What that means is that we will be needing a new one for East Sussex in due course.

51. Oxfordshire - Hugh Laurie.
52. Surrey - Harry Hill.

53. Cardiff - Griff Rhys Jones.

54. West Dunbartonshire - Kevin Bridges.

And now we are halfway through!