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The 1990s British TV Sitcom Quiz!
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The 1990s British TV Sitcom Quiz!

British TV Sitcoms Before we take the 1990s British TV Sitcom Quiz let’s get an intro out of the way. The British sitcom came to our TV screens in 1956 when the BBC launched Hancock’s Half Hour. The number and popularity of the British sitcom grew through the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s. By the 1990s…

The 1980s British TV Comedy Quiz!
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The 1980s British TV Comedy Quiz!

British TV Sitcoms The popularity of the British TV sitcom started in the 1950s and grew steadily throughout the 60s and 70s. In the 1980s there were almost 200 different sitcoms that happened to grace the UK’s TV screens. However, as we all know; not all sitcoms are equal! The 1980s in particular saw the…

The 1970s British TV Comedy Quiz!
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The 1970s British TV Comedy Quiz!

British TV Comedy The first real comedy show on British TV was Hancock’s Half Hour. First broadcasted by the BBC in 1956, it starred Tony Hancock as a cantankerous, single, middle-aged man dealing with life’s vicissitudes. The popularity of Britain’s TV comedy shows grew throughout the 1960s, but it was the 1970s when the sitcom…

The Classic British TV Sitcoms Quiz!
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The Classic British TV Sitcoms Quiz!

The Birth of the British Sitcom The first British TV comedy was Hancock’s Half Hour broadcast by the BBC in 1956. Adopted from radio, it starred popular comedy actor Tony Hancock as Anthony Aloysius St John Hancock put into a series of awkward situations. Hence, the British sitcom was born! Since the 1960s, there have…

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