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Quiz 361
Alfred J Kipper has written us some very smart questions here, so let's see how smart you are...
1. In the last
Porridge
episode,
Final Stretch
, which inmate had Godber sworn to fight, before Fletch intervened with a ploy to stop it happening?
Harris
Norris
Jarvis
Spraggon
McLaren
2. Which of these sitcoms is NOT set in Essex?
Just Good Friends
Detectorists
Birds Of A Feather
Ever Decreasing Circles
Hi-De-Hi!
3. Who was the hapless chat show host who sat with his head in his hands as guest Stan Boardman told the infamous joke (based on the repetition of what sounded like a naughty word) that got him banned from live TV?
Des O'Connor
Michael Aspel
Terry Wogan
Russel Harty
Michael Parkinson
4. Which one of these 2010 - 2019 sitcoms made it to a second series?
Warren
Come Fly With Me
Heading Out
The Wright Way
Up The Women
5.
Only Fools And Horses
had the last episode of a series specially written to end the sitcom, after David Jason told John Sullivan he was leaving (only for him to change his mind, so the ending of the episode was rewritten and the show carried on). Which series was it?
Series 3
Series 4
Series 5
Series 6
Series 7
6. 1984 comedy film
Comfort And Joy
was about the business rivalry between two local...
Women's lingerie departments in competing department stores
Tea shops
Fish & Chip shops
Ice cream vendors
Beauty salons
7. In a Radio 4 interview with Melvyn Bragg, June Whitfield recounted a story of bumping into a well-known comedy star who was hoping not to be recognised, in a side street in London. When she said hello and engaged him in conversation, she realised he'd been trying to disguise himself with a set of comedy vicar's teeth. Who was it?
Peter Sellers
Kenneth Williams
Tommy Cooper
Spike Milligan
Benny Hill
8. Which of these sitcom characters was NOT a next door neighbour to the lead characters?
Pippa Trench (One Foot In The Grave)
Gavin Rumsey (The Cuckoo Waltz)
Betty Lewis (Bless This House)
Emmet Hawksworth (Keeping Up Appearances)
Paul Ryman (Ever Decreasing Circles)
9. In a classic sketch from Cook & Moore's
Not Only... But Also...
, what was the name of the restaurant in the Yorkshire Moors owned by Sir Arthur Streeb-Greebling ("not to be confused with Sir Arthur Greeb-Streebling")?
The Pig & Apple
The Belt & Braces
The Plum & Pigeon
The Swan & Anchor
The Frog & Peach
10. The fictional village of Stackton Tressel is the setting for which of these sitcoms?
Grace & Favour
Dear Ladies
Wild West
Jam & Jerusalem
Brass
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