Humour Phrases

Phrases

• 'Allo 'Allo! (BBC comedy television series)
• A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To The Future: Twists And Turns, And Lessons Learned (Michael J. Fox book)
• A funny thing happened on the way to the theatre
• Abandon hope all ye who enter here (warning from Dante's Divine Comedy)
• Absolutely Fabulous (BBC comedy television series)
• All joking aside
• Are You Being Served? (BBC comedy television series)
• Beyond Our Ken (BBC comedy radio series)
• 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)
• Citizen Smith (BBC comedy television series)
• Come over all funny
• 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
• Dad's Army (BBC comedy television series)
• Dark humour
• Desperate Housewives (2004 comedy drama television series)
• Drop the Dead Donkey (BBC comedy television series)
• Dry humor
• Father Ted (BBC comedy television series)
• Faulty Towers (BBC comedy television series)
• Funny farm
• Funny haha or funny peculiar?
• Funny how? (A catchphrase from Goodfellas)
• Funny in the head
• Funny money
• Funny you should ask
• Funny, you don't look Jewish
• Gallows humour
• Gettin' Jiggy Wit' It (Will Smith song)
• Hancock's Half Hour (BBC comedy radio and television series)
• Humour me
• I get no respect, I tell ya (A catchphrase from Rodney Dangerfield In Comedy Monologue)
• In The Mood (Glenn Miller tune)

• In a black mood
• It Ain't Half Hot Mum (BBC comedy television series)
• Knock about comedy
• Locker room humour
• Low comedy
• Men Behaving Badly (BBC comedy television series)
• Mood Indigo (Irving Berlin song)
• My Funny Valentine (Rodgers and Hart song)
• Native wit
• On the Buses (BBC comedy television series)
• One Foot In The Grave (BBC comedy television series)
• Open All Hours (Ronnie Barker television comedy series)
• Phoenix Nights (BBC comedy television series)
• Red Dwarf (BBC comedy television series)
• Running gag
• Sarcasm is the lowest form of wit
• 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 Brittas Empire (BBC comedy television series)
• The Comedy of Errors
• 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 Queen of TV Comedy (Nickname of comedienne Lucille Ball)
• The Rag Trade (BBC comedy television series)
• The Royle Family (BBC comedy television series)
• The Vicar of Dibley (BBC comedy television series)
• The Young Ones (BBC comedy television series)
• There's something funny about it
• 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)
• Yes Minister (BBC comedy television series)
• You must be joking