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1. What was the name of the character played by Leonard Rossiter in Rising Damp?
2. In Lavender played which characters in Dad's Army? ["In" a typo for "Ian"?]
3. Sir Nigel Hawthorne played Sir Humphrey Appleton in which classic show? [Should be Appleby]
4. What were the names of the neighbours to Tom and Barbara in The Good Life.
5. What was the name of Penelope Keith's butler in To The Manor Born?
6. Can you name two characters played by Tim McInnery in the Blackadder series?
7. Can you name the son of Hyacinth Bucket in Keeping Up Appearances?
8. Who played Polly Sherman in Fawlty Towers?
9. Richard Beckinsale played which character in Porridge?
10. In Are You Being Served? what was the first name of Mr Humphreys?

My answers (Perhaps someone could confirm, especially re my spellings?)

1) Rupert Rigsby
2) Private Frank Pike
3) Yes Minister/Yes Prime Minister
4) Margo and Jerry Leadbetter
5) Brabinger
6) Lord Percy Percy and Captain Kevin Darling
7) Sheridan Bucket
8) Connie Booth
9) Lennie Godber
10) Wilberforce

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