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| Topic | Question | Answer |
| TV - The 90s | Which Rowan played the bumbling Mr Bean? | Atkinson |
| TV - The 90s | What is the series about LA lifeguards called? | Baywatch |
| TV - The 90s | What was the House made of in the political drama? | Cards |
| TV - The 90s | Which series starred Robbie Coltrane as a police psychologist? | Cracker |
| TV - The 90s | What did you Drop in the series about a newsroom? | Dead Donkey |
| TV - The 90s | Dawn French played the vicar of which parish? | Dibley |
| TV - The 90s | What was the profession of Jack and Beth in 'Peak Practice'? | Doctors |
| TV - The 90s | Which fashion House did Beatrice and Evangeline head? | Eliott |
| TV - The 90s | What was said to Sweetheart in the series with Nicholas Lyndhurst? | Goodnight |
| TV - The 90s | What was the first name of private detective Mrs Wainthropp? | Hetty |
| TV - The 90s | Which animals was the series 'Trainer' about? | Horses |
| TV - The 90s | What does Love do in the drama with Adam Faith and Zoe Wanamaker? | Hurts |
| TV - The 90s | Who plays Edina in 'Absolutely Fabulous'? | Jennifer Saunders |
| TV - The 90s | Which Breakfast News presenter took over the Holiday programme? | Jill Dando |
| TV - The 90s | In 'The Brittas Empire' what is Gordon manager of? | Leisure Centre |
| TV - The 90s | Who is the comedian husband of Dawn French who stars in 'Chef!'? | Lenny Henry |
| TV - The 90s | Which Rab C. was a Glasgow street philosopher? | Nesbitt |
| TV - The 90s | Who hosted a crazy Saturday night House Party? | Noel Edmonds |
| TV - The 90s | Which Darling Buds starred David Jason and Pam Ferris? | Of May |
| TV - The 90s | On which long-running current affairs programme did the Princess of Wales give her first solo interview in 1995? | Panorama |
| TV - The 90s | What is Nick's job in 'Heartbeat'? | Police officer |
| TV - The 90s | Which Australian presented 'Animal Hospital'? | Rolf Harris |
| TV - The 90s | In which series did Robson and Jerome star? | Soldier Soldier |
| TV - The 90s | In which country was 'Eldorado' set? | Spain |
| TV - The 90s | What did contestants have In Their Eyes in the impersonation show? | Stars |
| TV - The 90s | What is the Channel 4 Breakfast programme called? | The Big Breakfast |
| TV - The 90s | What Goes By in the sit com with Jean and Lionel? | Time |
| TV - The 90s | Which Peaks provided a mysterious soap series in 1990-91? | Twin |
| TV - The 90s | How long did Peter Mayle spend in Provence? | Year |
| TV - The 90s | Did summer precede winter in Delia Smith's cookery collections? | Yes |
| TV Gold | Which comedy series married David Jason to Gwen Taylor? | A Bit of a Do |
| TV Gold | Where did Ken Barlow's father get the money that enabled him to move out of Coronation Street? | A Premium Bond win |
| TV Gold | Which Alan Bleasdale offering won the BAFTA Drama award in 1982? | Boys from the Blackstuff |
| TV Gold | What was Robin Tripp studying when he lived upstairs from the Ropers? | Catering |
| TV Gold | Who was always trying to borrow food in 'Sykes'? | Corky |
| TV Gold | Who is Frank Muir's most regular writing partner? | Denis Norden |
| TV Gold | Which quiz and chat show host devised 'Whose Baby'? | Eamonn Andrews |
| TV Gold | Which comedy series starred Dave King and Joe Marcell as tramps? | Fancy Wanders |
| TV Gold | Where does Polly Sherman work? | Fawlty Towers |
| TV Gold | Which Alan Plater TV adaptation starred Kenneth Branagh as Guy Pringle? | Fortunes of War |
| TV Gold | Which member of The Grateful Dead was known as 'Captain Trips'? | Jerry Garcia |
| TV Gold | Which two female TV stars are team captains on 'Give Us A Clue'? | Lisa Goddard, Una Stubbs |
| TV Gold | Which series about two girls and a guy was called 'Three's Company' in the United States? | Man About The House |
| TV Gold | Which quiz show was originally part of 'Wednesday Night Out'? | Name That Tune |
| TV Gold | Which TV series starred Leslie Phillips and Donald Sinden as vicars? | Our Man at St Mark's |
| TV Gold | Who is the richest person to have accepted a bit-part on 'Bread'? | Paul McCartney |
| TV Gold | Which 'Blue Peter' presenter was in 'Space 1999' and 'Fallen Hero'? | Peter Duncan |
| TV Gold | Which 'Good Life' star played the lodger in 'Goodbye Mr Kent'? | Richard Briers |
| TV Gold | Who died in 1988 when he fell off a horse while filming in Spain? | Roy Kinnear |
| TV Gold | Which Hywel Bennett series had the same title as a drama about a poet? | Shelley |
| TV Gold | Which 1960s TV personality always ended his show in a white E-type Jaguar? | Simon Dee |
| TV Gold | Who ran away to stay with Susan Barlow? | Terry Duckworth |
| TV Gold | Which department at Crossroads Motel was run by Vera Downend? | The hairdressing salon |
| TV Gold | Which comedy featured characters called Terry Collier and Bob Ferris? | The Likely Lads |
| TV Gold | Which series linked Polly James and 'District Nurse' Nerys Hughes? | The Liver Birds |
| TV Gold | Which 1960s soap cast Haverhill in Suffolk as Angleton new town? | The Newcomers |
| TV Gold | Who was Sid's next-door neighbour in 'Bless This House'? | Trevor |
| TV Gold | Who played Josephine opposite Ernie Wise's Napoleon? | Vanessa Redgrave |
| TV Gold | Which actress fluttered into the role of 'Laura and Disorder'? | Wendy Craig |
| TV Gold | Which Eastender thought his father was Pete Beale when it was Kenny? | Wicksy |
| TV: Children's TV | Who took over from Phillip Schofield as presenter of Children's BBC? | Andy Crane |
| TV: Children's TV | What is the longest running children's TV programme? | Blue Peter |
| TV: Children's TV | Which former 'Blue Peter' presenter's mother is Gloria Hunniford? | Caron Keating |
| TV: Children's TV | Which series was a children's predecessor of 'Monty Python'? | Do Not Adjust Your Set |
| TV: Children's TV | What was the registration number of Lady Penelope's pink Rolls? | FAB1 |
| TV: Children's TV | Who replaced Moony and Sunshine in 'Rainbow'? | George and Zippy |
| TV: Children's TV | Which village's postmistress is called Mrs Goggins? | Greendale |
| TV: Children's TV | Who gave his name to the early bulletins of 'Newsround'? | John Craven |
| TV: Children's TV | Who is associated with the catchphrase 'Get Down Shep'? | John Noakes |
| TV: Children's TV | What sort of animal was Parsley in 'The Herbs'? | Lion |
| TV: Children's TV | Which show was first presented by Emma Forbes and Andi Peters? | Live and Kicking |
| TV: Children's TV | Which magazine programme had a mascot called Murgatroyd? | Magpie |
| TV: Children's TV | In which 1980s/1990s series did Robin of Islington and Little Ron appear? | Maid Marian and her Merry Men |
| TV: Children's TV | Who had magical adventures and lived at 52 Festive Road? | Mr Benn |
| TV: Children's TV | What was 'Fingermouse' made from? | Paper |
| TV: Children's TV | Which pre-school programme was the first programme on BBC2? | Play School |
| TV: Children's TV | In 'Rag, Tag and Bobtail' which was the hedgehog? | Rag |
| TV: Children's TV | Which show is TV's answer to The Guinness Book of Records? | Record Breakers |
| TV: Children's TV | Which three singers from 'Rainbow' were given their own series? | Rod, Jane and Freddy |
| TV: Children's TV | Who presented his own 'Cartoon Time' and 'Cartoon Club'? | Rolf Harris |
| TV: Children's TV | Who was the 'Saturday Girl' on 'Multi-Coloured Swap Shop'? | Sarah Greene |
| TV: Children's TV | In which show for the under fives did The Muppets first appear? | Sesame Street |
| TV: Children's TV | What is the logo on a Blue Peter badge? | Ship |
| TV: Children's TV | Which show ended ruefully with 'Bye bye, everybody, bye bye'? | Sooty |
| TV: Children's TV | Who fought against Bulk and Texas Pete? | SuperTed |
| TV: Children's TV | Who were Andy Pandy's two best friends? | Teddy and Looby Loo |
| TV: Children's TV | Which 1970s ecologists had their own TV series? | The Wombles |
| TV: Children's TV | Which family had a daily help called Mrs Scrubbitt? | The Woodentops |
| TV: Children's TV | What did the letters in 'TISWAS' stand for? | Today Is Saturday Watch And Smile |
| TV: Children's TV | In which county was Camberwick Green? | Trumptonshire |
| TV: Comedy | Who is Jennifer Saunders' 'alternative' comedian husband? | Adrian Edmondson |
| TV: Comedy | What was the first series starring Smith and Jones called? | Alas Smith and Jones |
| TV: Comedy | Which comedian had a St Bernard called Schnorbitz? | Bernie Winters |
| TV: Comedy | Who was the first chairman of TV's 'Whose Line Is It Anyway?'? | Clive Anderson |
| TV: Comedy | Who closed his show with the phrase 'May your god go with you'? | Dave Allen |
| TV: Comedy | Who was Captain Fantastic in 'Do Not Adjust Your Set'? | David Jason |
| TV: Comedy | Which writer hosts the ITV predecessor of 'Auntie's Bloomers'? | Denis Norden |
| TV: Comedy | Who created the 'Spitting Image' puppets? | Fluck and Law |
| TV: Comedy | Who was the dumb, giggly blonde on 'Rowan and Martin's Laugh In'? | Goldie Hawn |
| TV: Comedy | Who created Stavros, the kebab shop owner? | Harry Enfield |
| TV: Comedy | Which comedian had a hit with 'Funky Moped'? | Jasper Carrott |
| TV: Comedy | Who created Algernon the Rasta and the Reverend Nat West? | L. Henry |
| TV: Comedy | Who beat Victoria Wood to win 'New Faces'? | Marti Caine |
| TV: Comedy | Who came to fame in 'The Comedians' before heading for Walford? | Mike Reid |
| TV: Comedy | Who was the resident vocalist on 'That Was The Week That Was'? | Millicent Martin |
| TV: Comedy | In which show would you find 'The Argument Clinic' and the game show 'Blackmail'? | Monty Python's Flying Circus |
| TV: Comedy | Which comedy show had Shirley Bassey singing in a hobnail boot? | Morecambe and Wise |
| TV: Comedy | Which Scottish show featured Helen Lederer and Gregor Fisher? | Naked Video |
| TV: Comedy | What was Peter Cook and Dudley Moore's revue show called? | Not Only... But Also |
| TV: Comedy | Who was famous for the Angela Rippon impersonations in 'Not The Nine O'clock News'? | Pamela Stephenson |
| TV: Comedy | Who were the first two regular team captains in 'Have I Got News For You?'? | Paul Merton, Ian Hislop |
| TV: Comedy | Who wrote for his own show under the pseudonym Gerald Wiley? | Ronnie Barker |
| TV: Comedy | In 'The Frost Report' John Cleese was upper class and Ronnie Barker middle class: who was working class? | Ronnie Corbett |
| TV: Comedy | Who has his own series '...Who Else'? | Rory Bremner |
| TV: Comedy | Who joined French and Saunders in the writing of 'Girls on Top'? | Ruby Wax |
| TV: Comedy | Who is sports commentator Alan Partridge's true alter ego? | Steve Coogan |
| TV: Comedy | On which club show was the music provided by Shep's Banjo Boys? | The Comedians |
| TV: Comedy | Which show had the Enid Blyton spoof 'Five Go Mad in Dorset'? | The Comic Strip Presents |
| TV: Comedy | Which 90s show featured 'Jessie's Diets'? | The Fast Show |
| TV: Comedy | Who was the female in the 1980s 'Three of a Kind'? | Tracey Ullman |
| TV: Costume Drama | In 'Brideshead Revisited' what was Aloysius? | A teddy |
| TV: Costume Drama | In 'Upstairs, Downstairs' what was butler Hudson's first name? | Angus |
| TV: Costume Drama | Which actress played wife No 1 in 'The Six Wives of Henry VIII' and Mrs Victor Meldrew? | Annette Crosbie |
| TV: Costume Drama | What were the full first names of the founders of The House of Eliott? | Beatrice and Evangeline |
| TV: Costume Drama | Which family lived at 165 Eaton Place, London? | Bellamy family |
| TV: Costume Drama | Derek Jacobi played the title role as which Roman emperor? | Claudius |
| TV: Costume Drama | What was the profession of the Duchess of Duke Street? | Cook |
| TV: Costume Drama | What is the profession of Eleanor Bramwell in the Victorian series? | Doctor |
| TV: Costume Drama | During which war was 'By The Sword Divided' set? | English Civil War |
| TV: Costume Drama | Which 'Good Lifer' starred on TV as Edward VII's sister? | Felicity Kendal |
| TV: Costume Drama | Which saga was about Soames, Irene, Jolyon and their family? | Forsyte Saga |
| TV: Costume Drama | Who wrote 'Middlemarch', the novel the TV serial was based on? | George Eliot |
| TV: Costume Drama | Who played the title role in the series about Elizabeth I? | Glenda Jackson |
| TV: Costume Drama | In which country was 'The Far Pavilions' set? | India |
| TV: Costume Drama | Which TV drama was about Winston Churchill's mother? | Jennie |
| TV: Costume Drama | Which actress starred in the series 'A Woman of Substance'? | Jenny Seagrove |
| TV: Costume Drama | Who links 'Ab Fab' Saffron and 'Pride and Prejudice' Lydia Bennet? | Julia Sawalha |
| TV: Costume Drama | Which mistress of Edward VII was played by Francesca Annis? | Lillie Langtry |
| TV: Costume Drama | Which romantic hero was played by Colin Firth in 1995? | Mr Darcy |
| TV: Costume Drama | Which compass points formed the title of an American Civil War drama? | North and South |
| TV: Costume Drama | Which shipping line did the 'Charlotte Rhodes' belong to? | Onedin Line |
| TV: Costume Drama | Who played Churchill in 'The Wilderness Years'? | Robert Hardy |
| TV: Costume Drama | Whom did Demelza marry in the drama set in Cornwall? | Ross Poldark |
| TV: Costume Drama | Which tyrannical Italian family was the subject of a series in 1981? | The Borgias |
| TV: Costume Drama | In 1995, which husband-seeking American ladies invaded England? | The Buccaneers |
| TV: Costume Drama | Which drama featured Peggy Ashcroft and Geraldine James in wartime India? | The Jewel in the Crown |
| TV: Costume Drama | Which 1970s series was based on novels by Anthony Trollope ? | The Pallisers |
| TV: Costume Drama | Which movement was the series 'Shoulder to Shoulder' about? | The suffragettes |
| TV: Costume Drama | Which James Bond once played Mr Rochester in a TV version of 'Jane Eyre'? | Timothy Dalton |
| TV: Costume Drama | Which series was 'Thomas and Sarah' a spin-off from? | Upstairs, Downstairs |
| TV: Memorable Moments | In which year were subtitles first included in the Queen's speech? | 1981 |
| TV: Memorable Moments | What did Brian Connell have that no other newsreader had? | A beard |
| TV: Memorable Moments | Who was the first British newsreader to lose an earring on television? | Angela Rippon |
| TV: Memorable Moments | What did Stephanie Rahn do in the 'Sun' in 1970 to find herself on TV? | Became the first topless page 3 girl |
| TV: Memorable Moments | How did camerawoman Lee Lyon die whilst filming 'Survival'? | Charged by an elephant |
| TV: Memorable Moments | Which soap's first death was May Hardman on December 31st, 1960? | Coronation Street |
| TV: Memorable Moments | Which EastEnder received a marriage proposal from Benny Bloom? | Ethel Skinner |
| TV: Memorable Moments | Which soap saw Jason Gioberti die in its first episode? | Falcon Crest |
| TV: Memorable Moments | Whose was the first televised royal funeral? | George VI's |
| TV: Memorable Moments | Who stopped an interview when asked about the money he had made from his memoirs? | Harold Wilson |
| TV: Memorable Moments | What TV first did Gareth Jones achieve during a live transmission? | He died |
| TV: Memorable Moments | Which 'Blue Peter' team member was knocked out by a flying marrow? | John Noakes |
| TV: Memorable Moments | Who admitted that her face erupted when she first used Camay soap? | Katie Boyle |
| TV: Memorable Moments | Who rescued Bet when the Rovers Return caught fire? | Kevin Webster |
| TV: Memorable Moments | Whom did Malcolm Ryder try to poison so as to claim insurance? | Meg Mortimer |
| TV: Memorable Moments | Which DJ hosted 'First AIDS', which gave condoms to the audience? | Mike Smith |
| TV: Memorable Moments | Which news programme was first to enter the Top 10 ratings in 1967? | News at Ten |
| TV: Memorable Moments | Who sat on a protesting lesbian during the 6 o'clock news in 1988 and who continued to read the news? | Nicholas Witchell and Sue Lawley |
| TV: Memorable Moments | How many people died in the Crossroads motel fire? | One |
| TV: Memorable Moments | Who appeared on TV in 1974 as she held up a bank in San Francisco? | Patty Hearst |
| TV: Memorable Moments | In addition to the 'Blue Peter' team, who took part in the 1971 safari? | Princess Anne |
| TV: Memorable Moments | Whom did Connie Hall stab in 1988 in Dallas? | Ray Krebbs |
| TV: Memorable Moments | Which newsreader's drugs for epilepsy made him appear to be drunk? | Reginald Bosanquet |
| TV: Memorable Moments | Who was ditched by Dame Edna for being boring? | Sir Cliff Richard |
| TV: Memorable Moments | Who presented the first British TV programme of birds in their natural habitat? | Sir Peter Scott |
| TV: Memorable Moments | Which TV personality had government minister John Nott walk out on him during an interview in 1983? | Sir Robin Day |
| TV: Memorable Moments | Who was the first British politician to have a televised state funeral? | Sir Winston Churchill |
| TV: Memorable Moments | What feature was dropped from 'The Great Egg Race' in 1981? | The actual egg race |
| TV: Memorable Moments | Which series ended when Tara King sent the main character into space? | The Avengers |
| TV: Memorable Moments | Which sporting event was the first programme to be in colour? | Wimbledon |
| TV: Police serials | What breed of dog was Columbo's companion Fang? | Basset hound |
| TV: Police serials | In which series did cops Petrie and Isbecki appear? | Cagney and Lacey |
| TV: Police serials | In 'Dempsey and Makepeace' which university had Lady Harriet graduated from? | Cambridge |
| TV: Police serials | What were Starsky and Hutch's first names? | Dave and Ken |
| TV: Police serials | Which police series had the theme music 'An Ordinary Copper'? | Dixon of Dock Green |
| TV: Police serials | What is 'The Bill's DI Burnside's first name? | Frank |
| TV: Police serials | In which city is 'Taggart' set? | Glasgow |
| TV: Police serials | In which series did Steve Garrett say 'Book 'em Danno!'? | Hawaii Five-O |
| TV: Police serials | Which series starred Patricia Hodge in the title role? | Jemima Shore |
| TV: Police serials | What was Bergerac's first name? | Jim |
| TV: Police serials | Which TV cop is married to Sheila Hancock? | John Thaw |
| TV: Police serials | In which series did Jean Darblay, then Kate Longton, appear? | Juliet Bravo |
| TV: Police serials | Which detective called people 'Pussycat'? | Kojak |
| TV: Police serials | In which city did 'Burke's Law' take place? | Los Angeles |
| TV: Police serials | Which detective shares his name with a chocolate covered ice-cream bar? | Magnum |
| TV: Police serials | Which detective has been played by Richard Harris and Michael Gambon? | Maigret |
| TV: Police serials | Which actor links 'The Chief' and 'The Professionals'? | Martin Shaw |
| TV: Police serials | Who did Spender work for before being posted back to Newcastle? | Metropolitan Police |
| TV: Police serials | What sound was the theme music for 'Inspector Morse' based on? | Morse Code |
| TV: Police serials | In 'Police Woman' what was Sgt Anderson's nickname? | Pepper |
| TV: Police serials | Who played the title role in 'Remington Steele'? | Pierce Brosnan |
| TV: Police serials | What sort of literature does Commander Adam Dalgliesh write? | Poetry |
| TV: Police serials | What was the occupation of Eddie Shoestring? | Radio presenter |
| TV: Police serials | Who created the character of Chief Inspector Wexford? | Ruth Rendell |
| TV: Police serials | How did 'The Sweeney' get its name? | Sweeney Todd |
| TV: Police serials | Who was co-creator of 'Hazell' with Gordon Williams? | Terry Venables |
| TV: Police serials | Which long-running crime series was a spin-off from a programme called 'Police Surgeon'? | The Avengers |
| TV: Police serials | Who was Crockett's partner in 'Miami Vice'? | Tubbs |
| TV: Police serials | Which series had the chart topping 'Eye Level' as its theme tune? | Van de Valk |
| TV: Police serials | Which series was set in Seaport and Newtown? | Z Cars |
| TV: Sci Fi | Which Edwardian adventurer, trapped in ice, thawed out in 1966? | Adam Adamant |
| TV: Sci Fi | What did 'A' stand for in the name of the 1960s series? | Andromeda |
| TV: Sci Fi | What was the Six Million Dollar Man's previous occupation? | Astronaut |
| TV: Sci Fi | Which series has had Eartha Kitt in the role of Catwoman? | Batman |
| TV: Sci Fi | Which series preceded 'Galactica 80'? | Battlestar Galactica |
| TV: Sci Fi | Who travelled in 'The Liberator' fighting The Federation? | Blake's Seven |
| TV: Sci Fi | Which children's series featured Spectrum and Colonel White? | Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons |
| TV: Sci Fi | Which 11th-century wizard became trapped in the 20th century? | Catweazle |
| TV: Sci Fi | Which time traveller came by flying saucer to 1980s London? | Dominick Hide |
| TV: Sci Fi | In 'Doctor Who' what was the Daleks' most famous command? | Exterminate |
| TV: Sci Fi | What was Steve Zodiac's spacecraft? | Fireball XL5 |
| TV: Sci Fi | Who played Jamie in 'Doctor Who' and Joe Sugden in 'Emmerdale'? | Frazer Hines |
| TV: Sci Fi | In 'Doomwatch' what was Doomwatch? | Government department |
| TV: Sci Fi | In 'Star Trek' what colour was Mr Spock's blood? | Green |
| TV: Sci Fi | What was special about the Man from Atlantis, Mark Harris? | Half man, half fish |
| TV: Sci Fi | What was unusual about Dr Peter Brady and Dr Daniel Westin? | Invisible |
| TV: Sci Fi | What were Captain Kirk's two Christian names? | James Tiberius |
| TV: Sci Fi | In which series did scientist Dr Sam Beckett appear? | Quantum Leap |
| TV: Sci Fi | What was the surname of Professor Bernard whose name has become synonymous with early TV sci-fi? | Quatermass |
| TV: Sci Fi | In which sci-fi series did Joanna Lumley and David McCallum star? | Sapphire and Steel |
| TV: Sci Fi | Where were the Robinson family lost in the 1960s series? | Space |
| TV: Sci Fi | What sort of vehicle was Stingray? | Submarine |
| TV: Sci Fi | In which 1970s series had 95% of the world's population been wiped out by a killer virus? | Survivors |
| TV: Sci Fi | What is Doctor Who always called in the series? | The Doctor |
| TV: Sci Fi | What was the title of the Star Trek series which resumed in 1990? | The Next Generation |
| TV: Sci Fi | Which programme began with the control voice saying 'There is nothing wrong with your television set'? | The Outer Limits |
| TV: Sci Fi | In 'Doctor Who' what does TARDIS stand for? | Time And Relative Dimensions In Space |
| TV: Sci Fi | What was the surname of global rescuers Jeff, Scott and Virgil? | Tracy |
| TV: Sci Fi | Which series is remembered for Diana seeming to swallow a mouse? | V |
| TV: Sci Fi | How was Diana Prince better known? | Wonder Woman |
| TV: Sitcoms | In the sitcom title how many Children did Bill and Ben Porter have? | 2 Point 4 |
| TV: Sitcoms | How were the Men Behaving in the series about Gary and Tony ? | Badly |
| TV: Sitcoms | Who was Frank Spencer's wife in 'Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em'? | Betty |
| TV: Sitcoms | Whose servant was Baldrick? | Blackadder |
| TV: Sitcoms | Which sitcom was about the Boswell family from Liverpool? | Bread |
| TV: Sitcoms | Which sitcom was set in a bar in Boston? | Cheers |
| TV: Sitcoms | Which sport is the sitcom 'Outside Edge' centred on? | Cricket |
| TV: Sitcoms | In what type of establishment was 'Are You Being Served?' set? | Department store |
| TV: Sitcoms | At which hotel was Manuel the waiter? | Fawlty Towers |
| TV: Sitcoms | Who were Tom and Diana Waiting for at the Bayview Retirement Home? | God |
| TV: Sitcoms | In which series would you meet the Yellowcoats from Maplin's? | Hi de Hi! |
| TV: Sitcoms | What did H stand for in the series M*A*S*H? | Hospital |
| TV: Sitcoms | What is the first name of Mrs Bucket of 'Keeping Up Appearances'? | Hyacinth |
| TV: Sitcoms | How were the Lads Terry Collier and Bob Ferris known? | Likely Lads |
| TV: Sitcoms | Which actress Joanna played Patsy in 'Absolutely Fabulous'? | Lumley |
| TV: Sitcoms | What sort of Statesman was Alan B'Stard MP? | New |
| TV: Sitcoms | In which Northeast city was 'Auf Wiedersehen Pet' set? | Newcastle |
| TV: Sitcoms | In which sitcom does grumpy Victor Melldrew appear? | One Foot in the Grave |
| TV: Sitcoms | Which senior political position did James Hacker MP reach? | Prime Minister |
| TV: Sitcoms | Where were the characters in 'Porridge'? | Prison |
| TV: Sitcoms | What was the profession of Steptoe and Son? | Rag and bone men |
| TV: Sitcoms | Who was the cafe owner, played by Gored Aye, in 'La La'? | Rene |
| TV: Sitcoms | Which country is Rab C. Nesbitt from? | Scotland |
| TV: Sitcoms | During which war was 'Dad's Army' set? | Second World War |
| TV: Sitcoms | Who is Tracey's sister in 'Birds of a Feather'? | Sharon |
| TV: Sitcoms | What is the profession of Alec Callender in 'May to December'? | Solicitor |
| TV: Sitcoms | Which of Nora Batty's wrinkled garments turned on Compo? | Stockings |
| TV: Sitcoms | What kind of Life did Jerry and Marco's neighbours Tom and Barbara lead? | The Good Life |
| TV: Sitcoms | What is the surname of Dell Boy and Rodney of 'Only Fools and Horses'? | Trotter |
| TV: Sitcoms | Which two characters were 'Just Good Friends'? | Vince and Penny |
| TV: Soaps | In the 1960s series 'Compact', what was Compact? | A magazine |
| TV: Soaps | Which country did Michelle go to when she left Albert Square? | America |
| TV: Soaps | Who was Sharon's mum in 'EastEnders'? | Angie Watts |
| TV: Soaps | Which Carry On star became Phil and Grant's mum in 'EastEnders'? | Barbara Windsor |
| TV: Soaps | Which soap has featured the Corkhills, the Grants and the Dixons? | Brookside |
| TV: Soaps | What was Blake and Krystle's surname in 'Dynasty'? | Carrington |
| TV: Soaps | Which hospital soap is set in Holby City Hospital? | Casualty |
| TV: Soaps | Which British soap was set in a motel? | Crossroads |
| TV: Soaps | Whom did Raquel marry in secret in December 1995? | Curly Watts |
| TV: Soaps | In which soap is there a pub called The Woolpack? | Emmerdale |
| TV: Soaps | Where was there a horrific air crash in December 1993? | Emmerdale |
| TV: Soaps | What was the first name of legendary Street character Mrs Sharples? | Ena |
| TV: Soaps | Which bird added to a Crest completes a soap series? | Falcon |
| TV: Soaps | In 'Home and Away' was Bobby Simpson a boy or a girl? | Girl |
| TV: Soaps | On which Cell Block might there be a Prisoner in an Australian soap? | H |
| TV: Soaps | Which Australian soap is set in Summer Bay? | Home and Away |
| TV: Soaps | By what initials was actor Larry Hagman known as in 'Dallas'? | J.R |
| TV: Soaps | Which couple took over The Rovers' Return after Bet Gilroy left? | Jack and Vera Duckworth |
| TV: Soaps | Who left his role as Scott Robinson and became a West End Joseph? | Jason Donovan |
| TV: Soaps | Which British actress played Alexis in 'Dynasty'? | Joan Collins |
| TV: Soaps | In which Landing did some members of Dallas's Ewing family settle? | Knot's |
| TV: Soaps | In which Australian city is 'Neighbours' set? | Melbourne |
| TV: Soaps | Which Place was the name of the first major US soap? | Peyton |
| TV: Soaps | What is the name of the pub in Albert Square? | Queen Victoria |
| TV: Soaps | In which street is 'Neighbours' set? | Ramsay |
| TV: Soaps | In 'Coronation Street' who owns The Kabin? | Rita Sullivan |
| TV: Soaps | What is the name of the ranch in 'Dallas'? | Southfork |
| TV: Soaps | Which police series is based at Sun Hill police station? | The Bill |
| TV: Soaps | Which soap was a spin-off of 'Dynasty'? | The Colbys |
| TV: Soaps | What was Trevor Jordache buried under in 'Brookside'? | The patio |
| TV: The 50s | What kind of creature was Lassie? | A dog |
| TV: The 50s | What was ITV given permission to include with its programmes that BBC could not? | Advertisements |
| TV: The 50s | Where were you invited to sit in to watch some theatre? | Armchair |
| TV: The 50s | In which game did a group of National Service soldiers appear? | Army |
| TV: The 50s | What were the names of the Flowerpot Men? | Bill and Ben |
| TV: The 50s | Gerald Campion played which overweight pupil of Greyfriars school? | Billy Bunter |
| TV: The 50s | Which bandleader's catchphrase was 'Wakey Wakey!'? | Billy Cotton |
| TV: The 50s | Which kid's series coined the phrase, 'Here's one we made earlier'? | Blue Peter |
| TV: The 50s | Which series began in 1950 and has since been presented by Terry Wogan, David Jacobs and Rosemarie Ford? | Come Dancing |
| TV: The 50s | Where was PC George Dixon's 'patch'? | Dock Green |
| TV: The 50s | What major TV event happened in 1955 on the night Grace Archer died on radio? | First night of ITV |
| TV: The 50s | Which sports programme, begun in 1958, can still be seen on Saturday afternoons? | Grandstand |
| TV: The 50s | Who played the title role in 'I Love Lucy'? | Lucille Ball |
| TV: The 50s | What type of entertainer was David Nixon? | Magician |
| TV: The 50s | Which much-knocked talent show began its 20-year run in 1956? | Opportunity Knocks |
| TV: The 50s | Which London theatre staged a Sunday night variety show? | Palladium |
| TV: The 50s | Which current BBC current affairs programme began in 1953? | Panorama |
| TV: The 50s | Whose coronation was televised in 1953? | Queen Elizabeth II |
| TV: The 50s | What was the first name of eminent broadcaster Dimbleby? | Richard |
| TV: The 50s | Which TV puppet appeared with his creator Harry Corbett? | Sooty |
| TV: The 50s | What was the number of the emergency ward in the hospital drama? | Ten |
| TV: The 50s | Which programme recreated Old Time Music Hall? | The Good Old Days |
| TV: The 50s | Which series about astronomy started with Patrick Moore? | The Sky At Night |
| TV: The 50s | Which programme surprised its 'victims' with a big red book? | This Is Your Life |
| TV: The 50s | Cliff Michelmore presented which nightly information programme? | Tonight |
| TV: The 50s | Which comedian had a half hour show with his name in the title? | Tony Hancock |
| TV: The 50s | 'Laramie' and 'Maverick' were what types of series? | Westerns |
| TV: The 50s | Which long-running series from 1956 looks at the week's press? | What The Papers Say |
| TV: The 50s | In which programme did a panel try to guess someone's occupation? | What's My Line? |
| TV: The 50s | Desmond Morris presented which natural history programme? | Zoo Time |
| TV: The 60s | What was the first name of sci-fi adventurer Adamant? | Adam |
| TV: The 60s | Which soap, which started in 1960, tells of life in Weatherfield? | Coronation Street |
| TV: The 60s | Whose Casebook was based in a Scottish village surgery? | Dr Finlay |
| TV: The 60s | Which Doctor arrived on our screens in the Tardis in 1963? | Dr Who |
| TV: The 60s | Who starred with Peter Cook in 'Not Only But Also'? | Dudley Moore |
| TV: The 60s | Who played in the football match watched by 32 million in 1966? | England, West Germany |
| TV: The 60s | Which cartoon series had a Stone Age setting with Fred and Wilma? | Flintstones |
| TV: The 60s | Which family Saga spanned the Victorian and Edwardian eras? | Forsyte Saga |
| TV: The 60s | Where was Cathy told to Come in the 1966 play about homelessness? | Home |
| TV: The 60s | What kind of animal was Mr Ed who was able to talk? | Horse |
| TV: The 60s | Which Birds were flatmates in Liverpool? | Liver Birds |
| TV: The 60s | Which Roundabout was about Dougal, Florence and Zebedee? | Magic Roundabout |
| TV: The 60s | How was the Man from the United Network Command for Law and Enforcement better known? | Man From UNCLE |
| TV: The 60s | What was the surname of Los Angeles defence lawyer Perry? | Mason |
| TV: The 60s | Which show began broadcasting highlights of the day's football? | Match of the Day |
| TV: The 60s | Which Place was the setting for the early soap with Mia Farrow and Ryan O'Neal? | Peyton Place |
| TV: The 60s | What is TV's long-running hymn singing programme, begun in 1961? | Songs of Praise |
| TV: The 60s | Which programme saw the first adventures of the starship Enterprise? | Star Trek |
| TV: The 60s | Which satirical programme was abbreviated to TW3? | That Was The Week That Was |
| TV: The 60s | Which series included Emma Peel and Steed? | The Avengers |
| TV: The 60s | In 1963 which Fab Four were all four panellists on 'Juke Box Jury'? | The Beatles |
| TV: The 60s | What was the nickname of amateur sleuth Simon Templar? | The Saint |
| TV: The 60s | Which series starred the controversial Alf Garnett? | Till Death Do Us Part |
| TV: The 60s | Which World about new inventions and discoveries began in 1965? | Tomorrow's |
| TV: The 60s | Which chart music show started in 1964? | Top of the Pops |
| TV: The 60s | Which university quiz was hosted by Bamber Gascoigne? | University Challenge |
| TV: The 60s | Which American Andy hosted a long running easy music show? | Williams |
| TV: The 60s | What was the surname of comedy duo Mike and Bernie? | Winters |
| TV: The 60s | What did you Thank in the ITV Saturday evening pop show? | Your Lucky Stars |
| TV: The 60s | Which Cars were at the heart of a long-running police drama series? | Z Cars |
| TV: The 70s | Which poetess Pam won 'Opportunity Knocks' in 1975? | Ayres |
| TV: The 70s | What made up the Bouquet in the series with Susan Penhaligon? | Barbed Wire |
| TV: The 70s | Whose Angels were undercover detectives? | Charlie's |
| TV: The 70s | In which part of the country was the Poldark series set? | Cornwall |
| TV: The 70s | Which Irish comedian held a cigarette, sat on a bar stool and chatted? | Dave Allen |
| TV: The 70s | If Lord Bellamy was Upstairs, where were Hudson and Mrs Bridges? | Downstairs |
| TV: The 70s | The Duchess of which street was part of a 1970s drama series? | Duke Street |
| TV: The 70s | What was the nationality of detective Van Der Valk? | Dutch |
| TV: The 70s | Which king and son of Queen Victoria was the subject of a TV serial? | Edward VII |
| TV: The 70s | Which Tudor queen was played by Glenda Jackson? | Elizabeth I |
| TV: The 70s | Who started presenting 'That's Life' in 1974? | Esther Rantzen |
| TV: The 70s | Which children's series told of life in a London comprehensive? | Grange Hill |
| TV: The 70s | In which series did The Fonz appear? | Happy Days |
| TV: The 70s | Who was Starsky's police partner? | Hutch |
| TV: The 70s | Which series about three delinquent OAPs began in the 1970s? | Last of the Summer Wine |
| TV: The 70s | Whose Flying Circus was a big 1970s hit? | Monty Python's |
| TV: The 70s | Who starred in their Christmas Show watched by 28 million in 1977? | Morecambe and Wise |
| TV: The 70s | Who was told It Ain't Half Hot in the sit-com set in India? | Mum |
| TV: The 70s | Which early evening news magazine was transmitted throughout the country? | Nationwide |
| TV: The 70s | In which part of England was 'When the Boat Comes In' set? | North East |
| TV: The 70s | What was the profession of the Angels? | Nurses |
| TV: The 70s | When will it be Alright in the Denis Norden series begun in 1977? | On the Night |
| TV: The 70s | Which series about sheep dog trials began in the 1970s? | One Man and His Dog |
| TV: The 70s | Which Liverpool shipping Line was an extremely popular long-running series? | Onedin Line |
| TV: The 70s | The Fall and Rise of which Perrin was played by Leonard Rossiter? | Reginald |
| TV: The 70s | Which building moisture problem was the title of the series about Rigsby and Miss Jones? | Rising Damp |
| TV: The 70s | Which Jim fixed it? | Savile |
| TV: The 70s | What was the first name of Basil Fawlty's wife? | Sybil |
| TV: The 70s | How were Bill Oddie, Tim Brooke-Taylor and Graeme Garden known? | The Goodies |
| TV: The 70s | To what was Audrey Fforbes-Hamilton born? | The Manor |
| TV: The 80s | What was Jeremy Beadle Game for? | A Laugh |
| TV: The 80s | Which series was about Yorkshire vet James Herriot? | All Creatures Great and Small |
| TV: The 80s | When was the shop with David Jason and Ronnie Barker Open? | All Hours |
| TV: The 80s | In which series would you find the Fallen Madonna with the Big Boobies? | Allo Allo |
| TV: The 80s | What was the profession of claret-swigging Horace Rumpole? | Barrister |
| TV: The 80s | What was being built in the yards in 'Howard's Way'? | Boats |
| TV: The 80s | Which programme gave the catchphrase 'Gissa job'? | Boys from the Blackstuff |
| TV: The 80s | What was Revisited in the series with Jeremy Irons? | Brideshead |
| TV: The 80s | Which pets featured on the programmes with Barbara Woodhouse? | Dogs |
| TV: The 80s | What were students at the New York High School of Performing Arts seeking? | Fame |
| TV: The 80s | Which emergency service is featured in 'London's Burning'? | Fire Brigade |
| TV: The 80s | Which Fields did Hester and William go to after 'Fresh Fields'? | French |
| TV: The 80s | Which Russell was astrologer on 'Breakfast Time'? | Grant |
| TV: The 80s | Which religious programme did Harry Secombe start to present? | Highway |
| TV: The 80s | Which Jools presented 'The Tube'? | Holland |
| TV: The 80s | In which eastern country was 'The Jewel in the Crown' set? | India |
| TV: The 80s | Whose shooting in November 1980 was watched by 27 million? | J.R |
| TV: The 80s | Who were the women prisoners of in 'Tenko'? | Japanese |
| TV: The 80s | On which island was 'Bergerac' set? | Jersey |
| TV: The 80s | Who was Cagney's police partner? | Lacey |
| TV: The 80s | Which series featured Ian McShane as an antiques dealer? | Lovejoy |
| TV: The 80s | In which city did Sonny Crockett investigate Vice? | Miami |
| TV: The 80s | Who began presenting 'This Is Your Life' in 1987? | Michael Aspel |
| TV: The 80s | What wasn't a news bulletin but did feature Pamela Stephenson and Rowan Atkinson? | Not The Nine o'clock News |
| TV: The 80s | In which university city was Inspector Morse based? | Oxford |
| TV: The 80s | Which Rat revived the flagging fortunes of TV-am? | Roland |
| TV: The 80s | Who was MP Jim Hacker's Permanent Under Secretary? | Sir Humphrey Appleby |
| TV: The 80s | Which satirical programme featured latex puppets? | Spitting Image |
| TV: The 80s | What was the Hitch Hiker's Guide to? | The Galaxy |
| TV: The 80s | What sort of dog became a consumer's champion in the 1980s? | Watchdog |
| TV: The Game Shows | Which personality, always ready for a Challenge, took part in a helicopter-oriented 'Treasure Hunt'? | Anneka Rice |
| TV: The Game Shows | Which Michael presents 'Strike It Lucky'? | Barrymore |
| TV: The Game Shows | Which game show is based on snooker? | Big Break |
| TV: The Game Shows | Which Cilla Black show has girls and guys choosing unseen partners? | Blind Date |
| TV: The Game Shows | Which show's biggest prizes are on the gold run? | Blockbusters |
| TV: The Game Shows | Which show is based on a game of darts? | Bullseye |
| TV: The Game Shows | Which DJ Nicky hosted 'Wheel of Fortune'? | Campbell |
| TV: The Game Shows | Which show has famous folk answering questions sitting in boxes? | Celebrity Squares |
| TV: The Game Shows | Which board game inspired a TV whodunnit show? | Cluedo |
| TV: The Game Shows | What must Every Second do in the show with Paul Daniels? | Count |
| TV: The Game Shows | Which word and numbers game show was the first programme on Channel 4? | Countdown |
| TV: The Game Shows | What type of Maze was presented by Richard O'Brien? | Crystal |
| TV: The Game Shows | Whose Fortunes are won in the show presented by Les Dennis? | Family |
| TV: The Game Shows | Which show was based on the parlour game charades? | Give Us A Clue |
| TV: The Game Shows | In which show might you compete with Amazon, Rhino, Jet and Wolf? | Gladiators |
| TV: The Game Shows | Which international show was also called 'Jeux Sans Frontiers'? | It's A Knockout |
| TV: The Game Shows | What must celebrities look through in the show with David Frost? | Keyhole |
| TV: The Game Shows | Which Factor was a contest of physical and mental agility? | Krypton |
| TV: The Game Shows | Who presents 'Masterchef'? | Loyd Grossman |
| TV: The Game Shows | Who followed Bruce Forsyth as host of 'You Bet!'? | Matthew Kelly |
| TV: The Game Shows | Which Des presented the revamped 'Take Your Pick'? | O'Connor |
| TV: The Game Shows | What might you Raise in the show with Bob Holness? | Roof |
| TV: The Game Shows | Which Phillip presents 'Talking Telephone Numbers'? | Schofield |
| TV: The Game Shows | Which Addicts are quizzed by Noel Edmonds? | Telly |
| TV: The Game Shows | Who preceded Les Dawson as host of 'Blankety Blank'? | Terry Wogan |
| TV: The Game Shows | Where are prizes passed through on a conveyor belt? | The Generation Game |
| TV: The Game Shows | Which show tests contestants on what things cost in the shops? | The Price is Right |
| TV: The Game Shows | Chris Evans told his audience, Don't Forget Your what? | Toothbrush |
| TV: The Game Shows | Which Roy presents 'Catchphrase'? | Walker |
| TV: The Game Shows | What must you Play Right in the show with Bruce Forsyth? | Your Cards |
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