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'Allo 'Allo! ( BBC
comedy
television series )
A victory for common
sense
Abandon hope all ye who enter here ( warning from Dante's Divine
Comedy
)
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Absolutely Fabulous ( BBC
comedy
television series )
All there ( clever or quick-witted )
Are You Being Served? ( BBC
comedy
television series )
As god is my
witness
At your wits' end
Battle of
wits
Bear false
witness
Bear
witness
Beyond Our Ken ( BBC
comedy
radio series )
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Big-Hearted Arthur ( Nickname of
comedian
Arthur Askey )
Birds of a Feather ( BBC
comedy
television series )
Black
comedy
Blue
humour
Brevity is the soul of wit
Cake or death ( line from Eddie Izzard
comedy
)
Can I Get A Witness? ( Marvin Gaye song )
Chin
wag
Citizen Smith ( BBC
comedy
television series )
Collect your
wits
Comedy
circuit ( A number of places where
comedy
is performed )
Comedy
of errors ( A series of comic mishaps either in a play or in real life )
Comedy
vehicle
Common
sense
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Dad's Army ( BBC
comedy
television series )
Dame Edna Everage ( Pseudonym of
comedian
Barry Humphries )
Dark
humour
Desperate Housewives ( 2004
comedy
drama television series )
Does it make
sense
to jump out of a warm bed into a cold cereal? ( Quaker Oats advertising slogan )
Doubt is the beginning not the end of
wisdom
Drop the Dead Donkey ( BBC
comedy
television series )
Dry
humor
Everyone's a
comedian
Father Ted ( BBC
comedy
television series )
Faulty Towers ( BBC
comedy
television series )
Gallows
humour
Gettin' Jiggy Wit' It ( Will Smith song )
Hancock's Half Hour ( BBC
comedy
radio and television series )
Have your
wits
about you
Horse
sense
Humour
me
I can resist everything except temptation ( Oscar Wilde quotation )
I get no respect, I tell ya ( A catchphrase from Rodney Dangerfield In
Comedy
Monologue )
I see dead people ( The Sixth
Sense
)
It Ain't Half Hot Mum ( BBC
comedy
television series )
Keen
sense
of smell
Keep your
wits
about you
Knock about
comedy
Know someone in the biblical
sense
Live by your
wits
Locker room
humour
Lonesome George ( Nickname of
comedian
George Gobel )
Low
comedy
Lowering prices forever, that's Comet
sense
( Comet Electrical Stores advertising slogan )
Lulled into a false
sense
of security
Make
sense
of
Men Behaving Badly ( BBC
comedy
television series )
More money than
sense
Mute
witness
Native wit
Not everything in black and white makes
sense
( Guinness advertising slogan )
Nuggets of
wisdom
On the Buses ( BBC
comedy
television series )
One Foot In The Grave ( BBC
comedy
television series )
Open All Hours ( Ronnie Barker television
comedy
series )
Pearls of
wisdom
Perfect
sense
Phoenix Nights ( BBC
comedy
television series )
Pit your
wits
against
Quick witted
Red Dwarf ( BBC
comedy
television series )
Redd Foxx ( Pseudonym of
comedian
John Elroy Sanford )
Sarcasm is the lowest form of wit
Scared out of your
wits
Sense
and Sensibility ( Jane Austen novel )
Sense
and Simplicity ( Philips advertising slogan )
Silent
witness
Sixth
sense
Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em ( BBC
comedy
television series )
Stand-up
comedy
( )
Steptoe and Son ( BBC
comedy
television series )
The Army Game ( BBC
comedy
television series )
The Big Yin ( Nickname of
comedian
Billy Connolly )
The Brittas Empire ( BBC
comedy
television series )
The Charlie Chaplin of Television ( Nickname of
comedian
Alan Young )
The Cheapest Man in the World ( Nickname of
comedian
Jack Benny )
The Cheeky Chappie ( Nickname of
comedian
Max Miller )
The
Comedy
of Errors
The Great Non-Rehearser ( Nickname of
comedian
Jackie Gleason )
The Great One ( Nickname of
comedian
Jackie Gleason )
The King Of
Comedy
( Robert De Niro movie )
The League of Gentlemen ( BBC
comedy
television series )
The Likely Lads ( BBC
comedy
television series )
The Liver Birds ( BBC
comedy
television series )
The New Statesman ( BBC
comedy
television series )
The Prince of Pain ( Nickname of
comedian
Richard Lewis )
The Queen of TV
Comedy
( Nickname of comedienne Lucille Ball )
The Rag Trade ( BBC
comedy
television series )
The Royle Family ( BBC
comedy
television series )
The Seven Pillars of
Wisdom
( Autobiography of T E Lawrence ( of Arabia ) )
The Thief of Bad Gags ( Nickname of
comedian
Milton Berle )
The Vicar of Dibley ( BBC
comedy
television series )
The Young Ones ( BBC
comedy
television series )
The
wisdom
of Solomon
Till Death Us Do Part ( BBC
comedy
television series )
To the Manor Born ( BBC
comedy
television series )
Toilet
humour
Up Pompeii ( BBC
comedy
television series )
Whisper words of wisdom, let it be ( The Beatles song lyric )
Witter on
Words of
wisdom
Yes Minister ( BBC
comedy
television series )
You know it makes
sense
( A catchphrase from Only Fools And Horses )
You know it makes
sense
( Road Safety Campaign advertising slogan )