What was the name of this Thora Hird sitcom? | Try our Tuesday Trivia Quiz

What was the name of this Thora Hird sitcom?

Try our Tuesday Trivia Quiz

comedy trivia quizTest your comedy knowledge with our weekly trivia quiz - compiled, as always by broadcaster and comedy historian Hayden Parker. Good luck!

1. Which comedian won the first series of Celebrity Big Brother in 2001?

2. Which UK city hosts the Comedy Garden festival?

3. Who sang the song Holiday Rock, which was the theme tune to Hi-de-Hi?
 
4. Tom Kenny is most famous for voicing which cartoon character?

5. Channel 4’s Comedy Gala raises money for which organisation? 

6. Andy Collins, Mark Olver and Ian Royce are all involved in what part of the comedy industry? 

7. What is the name of the sitcom, pictured above, starring Thora Hird and Patsy Rowlands as members of the Salvation Army?

8. Voted the funniest advert of all time, which product was being advertised showing a bear and a man having a Kung Fu style fight?

9. In which show would you have met Arthur Pringle, the landlord of The Barley Mow?

10. Which game on the Richard And Judy show did Adam Buxton redub, as if he was a drunk phone-in contestant, to create an internet hit?

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Published: 26 Sep 2017

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