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Haha! Very Funny!

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Haha Very Funny game quiz
"Comedy has always provided good material for films. Here is a set of questions about British films from the 1930s to the present day, some of which may have prompted you to say 'Haha! Very funny!'."

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1. The 1937 British comedy film 'Oh, Mr. Porter!' starred which actor, who had originally made his name as a music hall artist?
    Will Hay
    Tommy Trinder
    Norman Wisdom
    Arthur Askey


2. A British comedy film, released in 1949, featured a shipwreck near a Scottish island. It was based on a novel by Compton MacKenzie, and dealt with the looting of which cargo?
    Rum
    Whisky
    Gin
    Vodka


3. The British comedy film 'I'm All Right Jack' was released in 1959 and featured which actor as shop steward Fred Kite?
    Spike Milligan
    Bernard Bresslaw
    Michael Bentine
    Peter Sellers


4. 1968 saw the release of the sixteenth film from the 'Carry On' series of British comedy films. It was set during British colonial rule and incorporated the name of which famous mountain pass?
    Simplon
    Brenner
    Saint Gotthard
    Khyber


5. A film version of the British television comedy show 'Porridge' was released in 1979. Who starred as Norman Stanley Fletcher in the film?
    Ronnie Corbett
    Ronnie Barker
    Frankie Howerd
    Benny Hill


6. Who played the role of Rita in the 1983 British comedy film 'Educating Rita'?
    Fiona Shaw
    Helena Bonham Carter
    Julie Walters
    Maggie Smith


7. Pauline Collins starred as the title character in the 1989 British comedy 'Shirley Valentine', which was (mainly) set in which country?
    Spain
    Greece
    Italy
    France


8. Which 1997 British comedy starred Robert Carlyle and Mark Addy with a group of friends trying to raise money in an unusual way?
    Waking Ned
    Leon the Pig Farmer
    The Full Monty
    Nuns on the Run


9. Bill Nighy, Colin Firth, Hugh Grant and Alan Rickman all appeared in the 2003 British comedy, 'Love Actually'. Which of them portrayed the new British Prime Minister?
    Bill Nighy
    Hugh Grant
    Alan Rickman
    Colin Firth


10. 2011 saw Rowan Atkinson again taking on the role of the spoof spy, Johnny English, in a British comedy film. How was Johnny English described in the film title?
    Revolutionary
    Reborn
    Reloaded
    Revisited


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Compiled May 19 13