What is Wee Jimmy Krankie's real name?
Test your comedy knowledge with our weekly trivia quiz - compiled, as always, by broadcaster and comedy historian Hayden Parker. Good luck!
1. What football team did Alf Garnett support?
2. Who played the piano in the original UK version of Whose Line Is It Anyway?
3. The film Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy was set in which Californian city?
4. What is the real name of the person who plays Jimmy Krankie, pictured?
5. The radio comedy Flywheel, Shyster and Flywheel was based around which famous comedy act?
6. How old was Clive Dunn when he first portrayed Lance Corporal Jones in Dad's Army, 28, 38 or 48?
7. By what name was comic foil Edward Chapman best known as?
8. Which comedian had the catchphrase 'It's The Way I Tell Em'?
9. Leonard Rossiter portrayed the real life variety act Joseph Pujol in the film Le Petomane, but what was his special talent?
10. Contemporary stand-up Geoff James Nugent is better known by what name?
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Published: 18 Jul 2017