Q 01/05

When George Burns ended each Burns and Allen show with 'Say good night, Gracie', what did she actually reply?

A) Goodnight, Gracie

B) Goodnight

C) Goodnight, George

D) Say it yourself

Answer · why

B) Goodnight

Allen simply replied 'Goodnight', and never said 'Goodnight, Gracie' as legend has it. The pair closed every episode with a short vaudeville-style exc...

Q 02/05

Which Python first used 'And now for something completely different', though John Cleese made it famous?

A) Eric Idle

B) Michael Palin

C) Terry Jones

D) Graham Chapman

Answer · why

A) Eric Idle

Eric Idle first delivered the line in Episode 2, introducing a man with three buttocks, before it became the show's catchphrase. Cleese later said it ...

Q 03/05

Which Rick and Morty character reveals that 'Wubba Lubba Dub-Dub' means 'I am in great pain, please help me'?

A) Mr. Meeseeks

B) Squanchy

C) Birdperson

D) Mr. Poopybutthole

Answer · why

C) Birdperson

Birdperson explains that in his native language the catchphrase, first heard in 'Meeseeks and Destroy', means 'I am in great pain, please help me', a ...

Q 04/05

Which accident-prone Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em husband, played by Michael Crawford, is remembered for 'Ooh Betty'?

A) Basil Fawlty

B) Reggie Perrin

C) Norman Stanley Fletcher

D) Frank Spencer

Answer · why

D) Frank Spencer

Frank Spencer's supposed main catchphrase may actually have been said in only one episode, yet impressionists like Mike Yarwood made it his signature....

Q 05/05

On Are You Being Served?, who first said 'I'm free!' in the pilot, before John Inman's Mr Humphries adopted it?

A) Captain Peacock

B) Mrs Slocombe

C) Mr Grainger

D) Miss Brahms

Answer · why

B) Mrs Slocombe

Mrs Slocombe got the line in the pilot; Inman used it backstage so often that Mollie Sugden suggested the writers give it to him. It became his camp c...

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