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Quiz 242
Here's some questions about classic comedies, written by Hercules Grytpype Thynne.
1. Where is
Father Ted
set?
Father Ted. Image shows from L to R: Father Dougal McGuire (Ardal O'Hanlon), Father Ted Crilly (Dermot Morgan), Father Jack Hackett (Frank Kelly), Mrs Doyle (Pauline McLynn). Copyright: Hat Trick Productions
Craggy Peninsular
Craggy Point
Craggy Cove
Craggy Harbour
Craggy Island
2. What did the films
Shaun Of The Dead
,
Hot Fuzz
and
The World's End
become known as?
Shaun Of The Dead. Image shows from L to R: Ed (Nick Frost), Shaun (Simon Pegg), Liz (Kate Ashfield). Copyright: Working Title Films
Three for Popcorn
Triple Flavour Neapolitan
Spaced - The New Frontiers
Simon and Chums Go Large
Three Flavours Cornetto Trilogy
3. Jeffrey Holland played Spike in
Hi-De-Hi!
, but what was the character's surname?
Spike in Hi-De-Hi!
Bovis
Dixon
Brown
Garnsey
Dempster
4. In classic
Fawlty Towers
episode
The Germans
, Basil is on his own in the hotel - where was Sybil?
Fawlty Towers. Basil Fawlty (John Cleese). Copyright: BBC
Went to her sister's after row with Basil
Was playing golf all day
In hospital
Sick in bed
At the Cash and Carry
5. In
Blackadder II
episode
Potato
, Edmund Blackadder attempts to impress the Queen by embarking on his own voyage of discovery to the New World. Who played the legless (literally) Captain Rum who told porky pie tales of his previous voyages?
Blackadder. Lord Edmund Blackadder (Rowan Atkinson)
Warren Mitchell
Robert Hardy
Bernard Cribbins
Tom Baker
Ricky Tomlinson
6. What was Gloria's real name in
It Ain't Half Hot Mum
, the character played by Melvin Hayes?
Melvin Hayes in It Ain't Half Hot Mum
Gunner Parkin
Gunner Evans
Gunner Graham
Gunner Clark
Gunner Beaumont
7. What was the series of six different sitcoms that Peter Kay wrote, and introduced the likes of Brian Potter to viewers?
Phoenix Nights. Brian Potter (Peter Kay)
That Peter Kay Thing
Comedy Playhouse
It's Your Write
Six Of The Best
Peter Kay And Crew
8. Staying with Brian Potter, what was his club called before it burnt down and he named the rebuild The Phoenix Club?
Phoenix Nights. Copyright: Goodnight Vienna Productions / Ovation Entertainments
The Neptune
The Embassy
The First Floor
Night Owls
Northern Nights
9. What is the name of the company in
The Office
?
The Office. Copyright: BBC
Dunder Mifflin
Reams Are Made of This
Premier Paper Group
Wernham Hogg
Slough Paper and Board
10. What was the relationship in real life of the actors playing Kerry and Kurtan in
This Country
?
This Country. Image shows from L to R: Lee 'Kurtan' Mucklowe (Charlie Cooper), Kerry Mucklowe (Daisy May Cooper). Copyright: BBC
Cousins
Sister/Brother
Aunt/Nephew
Niece/Uncle
Step Sister/Brother
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