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Yes Minister. James Hacker (Paul Eddington). Copyright: BBC

British Comedy Quiz #262

Wednesday 12th July 2023

Where did Jim Hacker go to university? Who is Reg Prescott? Where didn't the Four Yorkshiremen stay? What happened on the 13th March 1986? We have some more fun questions for you here.

The Kumars At No. 42. Image shows from L to R: Ummi (Meera Syal), Sanjeev Kumar (Sanjeev Bhaskar), Dad (Vincent Ebrahim), Mum (Indira Joshi). Copyright: Hat Trick Productions

British Comedy Quiz #261

Wednesday 5th July 2023

This quiz features topics including Harry Hill's TV Burp, My Hero, The Kumars At No. 42, The Infinite Monkey Cage and more.

Man Down. Dan (Greg Davies). Copyright: Avalon Television

British Comedy Quiz #260

Wednesday 28th June 2023

How did they get rich in Only Fools And Horses? What kind of salad was it in Fawlty Towers? Whose catchphrase was "you lucky people"? There're some good questions for you here.

The Young Ones. Image shows from L to R: Vyvyan (Adrian Edmondson), Neil (Nigel Planer), Mike (Christopher Ryan), Rick (Rik Mayall). Copyright: BBC

The Young Ones Quiz

Wednesday 21st June 2023

How well do you know The Young Ones? Let's find out...

Blackadder. Image shows left to right: Captain Kevin Darling (Tim McInnerny), Captain Edmund Blackadder (Rowan Atkinson), General Melchett (Stephen Fry), Baldrick (Tony Robinson), Lieutenant George Barleigh (Hugh Laurie)

Blackadder Quiz

Wednesday 14th June 2023

To celebrate the 40th anniversary of Blackadder, here are some questions about the brilliant sitcom. How well do you know the classic comedy?

Me & My Girl. Image shows from L to R: Simon Harrap (Richard O'Sullivan), Samantha Harrap (Joanne Ridley). Copyright: London Weekend Television

British Comedy Quiz #257

Wednesday 7th June 2023

This quiz features St Trinian's, Me & My Girl, self defence against fresh fruit, Wally Batty and more.

My Family. Image shows from L to R: Abi Harper (Siobhan Hayes), Janey Harper (Daniela Denby-Ashe), Michael Harper (Gabriel Thomson), Susan Harper (Zoë Wanamaker), Ben Harper (Robert Lindsay)

British Comedy Quiz #256

Wednesday 31st May 2023

This time: The Thin Blue Line, Barbara Windsor, My Family, French And Saunders, Not Going Out, and more.

The Stanley Baxter Picture Show. Stanley Baxter

British Comedy Quiz #255

Wednesday 24th May 2023

There's a Celtic theme amongst this week's questions.

Victoria Wood

Victoria Wood Quiz

Wednesday 17th May 2023

The brilliant Victoria Wood's 70th birthday would have been on 19th May, so it seems a good time to dedicate a quiz to her life and work...

Hancock. Tony Hancock (Tony Hancock)

Tony Hancock Quiz

Wednesday 10th May 2023

To link in with the 12th May birthday of Tony Hancock, here is a set of questions about the star of many a Half Hour.

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