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CBBC Channel

Why don't footballers invite people to their tea parties?

Because they dribble too much!

How do you stop a man from smelling?

Cut off his nose

Why do birds fly south?

Because it's too far to walk!

I've known a lot of dogs in my time . . .

one with a bushy tail, one that barked like a duck

and another that liked mustard . . . the Hot Dog!


CBEEBIES Channel

What do you call a bear with no socks on?

Bearfoot!

What bed does a Mermaid sleep on?

A waterbed!

What do Polar bears have for breakfast?

Ice Crispies!

What letters are not in the alphabet?

The ones in the Post Box!


University Challenge

Bamber Gascoigne: What was Ghandi's first name?

Contestant: Goosey, Goosey?
 


The Weakest Link

Anne Robinson: In traffic, what "J" is where two roads meet?

Contestant: Jool carriageway.

Anne Robinson: Which Italian city is overlooked by Vesuvius?

Contestant: Bombay.

Anne Robinson: What insect is commonly found hovering above lakes?

Contestant: Crocodiles.

Anne Robinson: Wh . . . ?

Contestant (interrupting): Pass!

Anne Robinson: In olden times, what were minstrels, travelling entertainers or chocolate salesmen?

Contestant: Chocolate salesmen.

Anne Robinson: The Bible, the New Testament and the Four Gospels were
written by Matthew, Mark, Luke and . . .?

Contestant: (long pause) Joe?

Anne Robinson: Who was a famous Indian leader, whose name begins with G, revered by millions, who was assassinated and received a state funeral?

Contestant: Geronimo!
 


National Lottery Jet Set

Eamonn Holmes: What's the name of the playwright commonly known by the initials G.B.S.?

Contestant: William Shakespeare.
 


Chris Searle Show, BBC, Bristol

Searle: In which European country is Mount Etna?

Caller: Japan.

Searle: I did say which European country, so in case you didn't hear that, I can let you try again.

Caller: Er . . . Mexico?


Family Fortunes

Something a blind man might use? - A Sword

A song with the word Moon in the title? - Blue Suede Moon

Name the capital of France? - F

Name a bird with a long Neck? - Naomi Campbell

Name an occupation where you might need a torch? - A burglar

Where is the Taj Mahal? - Opposite the Dental Hospital

What is Hitler's first name? - Heil A famous Scotsman? - Jock

Some famous brothers? - Bonnie and Clyde

A dangerous race? - The Arabs

Something that floats in a bath? - Water

An item of clothing worn by the Three Musketeers? - A horse

Something you wear on a beach? - A deckchair

A famous Royal? - Mail

Something that flies that doesn't have an engine? - A bicycle with wings

A famous bridge? - The Bridge Over Troubled Waters

Something a cat does? - Goes to the toilet

Something you do in the bathroom? - Decorate

A method of securing your home? - Put the kettle on

Something associated with pigs? - The Police

A sign of the Zodiac? - April

Something people might be allergic to? - Skiing

Something you do before you go to bed? - Sleep

Something you put on walls? - A roof

Something slippery? - A conman

A kind of ache? - A fillet of fish

A jacket potato topping? - Jam

A food that can be brown or white? - A potato

Something sold by gypsies? - Bananas

Something red? - My sweater


BBC Radio One

What are the two fastest land mammals?

A hippo in a Porche and a kitten in a Ferrari


Radio Lincolnshire Phone  in

Presenter: Which is the largest Spanish-speaking country in the world?

Contestant: Barcelona.

Presenter: I was really after the name of a country.

Contestant: I'm sorry, I don't know the names of any countries in Spain.


BBC Radio Newcastle

Paul Wappat: How long did the Six Day War between Egypt and Israel last?

Contestant (after long pause): Fourteen days.
 


Steve Wright Radio Show

Wright: On which continent would you find the River Danube?

Contestant: India.

Wright: What is the Italian word for motorway?

Contestant: Espresso.

Wright: What is the capital of Australia? And it's not Sydney.

Contestant: Sydney.
 


This Morning (TV)

Judy Finnegan: The American TV show 'The Sopranos' is about opera. True or  false?

Contestant: True?

Judy Finnegan: No, actually, it's about the Mafia. But it is an American
 TV show, so I'll give you that.

 


Bob Hope Birthday Quiz, LBC (Radio)

Presenter: Bob Hope was the fifth of how many sons?

Contestant: Four
 


BBC GMR, Phil Wood Show

Wood: What "K" could be described as the Islamic Bible?

Contestant: Er . . .

Wood: It's got two syllables . . . Kor . . .

Contestant: Blimey?

Wood: Ha ha ha ha no. The past participle of run . . .

Contestant: (Silence)

Wood: OK, try it another way. Today I run, yesterday I . . . .

Contestant: Walked?
 


Daryl's Drivetime, Virgin Radio (phone in)

Daryl Denham: In which country would you spend shekels?

Contestant: Holland?

Daryl Denham: Try the next letter of the alphabet.

Contestant: Iceland? Ireland?

Daryl Denham (helpfully): It's a bad line. Did you say Israel?

Contestant: No.


  

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