Quiz answers: January 30
1. Who was the only person to speak in the Mel Brooks film Silent Movie?
Marcel Marceau, the mime artist
2. Running for three series, what is the name of the BBC sitcom written by and starring Greg McHugh?
Gary: Tank Commander
3. What was the name of the puppet used by ventriloquist Roger de Courcey?
Nookie Bear
4. Who has had Edinburgh Fringe shows titled The Kardashians Made Me Do It and With Love from St Tropez?
Shazia Mirza
5. Bud Flanagan sang the theme tune to which BBC comedy series?
Dad’s Army
6. In which 1970s movie does Ronnie Corbett star as bank clerk Brian Runnicles?
No Sex Please, We’re British
7. What animal features in The Germans episode of Fawlty Towers?
A moose (stuffed)
8. What American comedy institution was created by Lorne Michaels?
Saturday Night Live
9. Sidney and Florence were the lead characters in which 1990s comedy drama series?
The Darling Buds of May
10. Who has a podcast titled Dumb White Guy?
Brendon Burns
Published: 30 Jan 2018