British Comedy Quiz

Each Wednesday we publish a new quiz. Can you get 10 out of 10, plus answer the extra hard cryptic question?

'Allo 'Allo!. Image shows from L to R: Edith Melba Artois (Carmen Silvera), René François Artois (Gorden Kaye), Yvette Carte-Blanche (Vicki Michelle). Copyright: BBC

British Comedy Quiz #204

Wednesday 25th May 2022

Where is 'Allo 'Allo! set? Yes, France of course. But which town? That's one of the questions for you this time.

Red Dwarf. Image shows from L to R: Cat (Danny John-Jules), Kryten (Robert Llewellyn), Holly (Hattie Hayridge), Lister (Craig Charles), Rimmer (Chris Barrie). Copyright: BBC

British Comedy Quiz #203

Wednesday 18th May 2022

BCG reader Niki Walton has set this week's quiz, and she is asking about Desmond's, Red Dwarf actors, Ronnie Barker and more.

Peep Show. Sophie Chapman (Olivia Colman). Copyright: Objective Productions

British Comedy Quiz #202

Wednesday 11th May 2022

Peep Show, Fawlty Towers, On The Buses, Mock The Week and The Iron Maiden are amongst the comedies we're going to quiz you about this time.

Citizen Smith. Wolfie Smith (Robert Lindsay). Copyright: BBC

British Comedy Quiz #201

Wednesday 4th May 2022

BCG message board regular Alfred J Kipper has written this week's questions. His chosen topics include Peter Sellers, Wolfie Smith and Not The Nine O'Clock News.

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British Comedy Quiz #200

Wednesday 27th April 2022

200 quizzes! To celebrate this milestone, all of this week's questions are themed around the number 200.

Hancock's Half Hour. Anthony Aloysius St John Hancock (Tony Hancock)

British Comedy Quiz #199

Wednesday 20th April 2022

A leisure centre, Blossom Avenue and St. Ogg's Cathedral are amongst the locations mentioned in this quiz.

Duty Free. Image shows from L to R: David Pearce (Keith Barron), Linda Cochran (Joanna Van Gyseghem), Carlos (Carlos Douglas), Robert Cochran (Neil Stacy), Amy Pearce (Gwen Taylor). Copyright: Yorkshire Television

British Comedy Quiz #198

Wednesday 13th April 2022

Holiday sitcom Duty Free, a Hobbit actor, darts and a watch salesperson are amongst the topics as the British Comedy Quiz creeps ever-closer to the big 200 mark.

The Vicar Of Dibley. Image shows from L to R: Alice Tinker (Emma Chambers), Geraldine Grainger (Dawn French)

British Comedy Quiz #197

Wednesday 6th April 2022

The answer to the first question is Adam & Joe. But that's not quite as big a clue as you might think...

Just Good Friends. Image shows from L to R: Penny Warrender (Jan Francis), Vince Pinner (Paul Nicholas). Copyright: BBC

British Comedy Quiz #196

Wednesday 30th March 2022

Clem Fandango, Manny from Black Books, Major Bloodnok and the Fourmile family are amongst the characters we are quizzing you about this time.

Miranda. Image shows from L to R: Penny (Patricia Hodge), Miranda (Miranda Hart)

British Comedy Quiz #195

Wednesday 23rd March 2022

This week: Miranda, the magazine in Nathan Barley, the first Arnold Rimmer, heights of comedians, and more.

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