Classic TV

1 Who played the role of Fred Quilley in Hi De Hi?

2 Who banged the drums for the Electric Mayhem Band?

3 What is the surname of George and Mildred?

4 What was the name of the space craft manned by Blake’s Seven?

5 Which sitcom of yesteryear featured a tailor called Paddy Kelly?

6 Laverne and Shirley was a spin off from which other comedy show?

7 Who played Gomez Addams in the 1960s TV series The Addams Family?

8 Which character was played by Lorraine Chase in Worzel Gummidge?

9 What is the name of the lawyer that never lost a case in The Flintstones?

10 Who played the role of Inspector Chisholm in Minder?

11 Which star of the sitcom Cheers married fellow thespian Danny DeVito?

12 Which TV series was a spin off from the TV film Panic at Malibu Beach?

13 Who played Mrs Bloomsbury Barton in Worzel Gummidge?

14 What is the surname of Kevin the teenager, one of the many comic creations of Harry Enfield?

15 What was Peggy’s surname as palyed by Su Pollard in Hi De Hi?

16 Susan Stranks, Tony Bastable and Mick Robertson were the first presenters of which TV show?

17 What is the first name of the character played by Sue Holderness in Only Fools and Horses?

18 In which comedy series did Barry Evans play an English teacher called Jeremy Brown?

19 Which show saw Robbie Coltrane as a member of a rock and roll band called The Majestics?

20 Who played the role of Jodie in the US comedy Soap on his way to becoming a Hollywood star?

21 What is the name of Jamie Sommer’s bionic dog?

22 Who played DI Bamber in Z Cars and went on to become a bigger star in comedy shows?

23 By what name was Derek Young better known when assisting on a TV game show?

24 Which of the Wombles is named after a Siberian city?

25 Who played the role of Olive in On the Buses?

26 Which sitcom featured a one-armed kitchen assistant called Albert Riddle?

27 When Robert Powell played Jesus who played King Herod?

28 Who asked the first ever question in the first ever edition of A Question of Sport?

29 Which TV character lived at 3 Duchess Mews, London?

30 In Coronation Street what was Sally Webster’s maiden name?

31 According to a TV theme song who “called the greatest archers to a tavern on the green”?

32 What is the surname of Father Ted?

33 In which TV series did Inspector Kate Longton replace Inspector Jean Darblay?

34 What is Barry’s surname in Auf Wiedersehen Pet?

35 Which TV comedy show usually ended with a piece of music entitled Yakety Sax?

36 Which TV character’s last words when killed in 2000 were, “Things can only get better”?

37 Who played the role of Oscar Goldman in The Six Million Dollar Man?

38 Who replaced Colin Baker in the role of Dr Who?

39 Who penned the TV crime drama Cracker?

40 In which two sitcoms of yesteryear did Robert Lindsay play a character with the last name of Smith?

Answers to Classic TV

1 Felix Bowness
2 Animal
3 Roper
4 Liberator
5 Never Mind the Quality Feel the Width
6 Happy Days
7 John Astin
8 Dolly Clothes Peg
9 Perry Masonry
10 Patrick Malahide
11 Rhea Perlman
12 Baywatch
13 Joan Sims
14 Patterson
15 Ollerenshaw
16 Magpie
17 Marlene
18 Mind Your Language
19 Tutti Fruitti
20 Billy Crystal
21 Max
22 Leonard Rossiter
23 Bernie the Bolt
24 Tomsk
25 Anna Karen
26 Robin’s Nest
27 Peter Ustinov
28 David Vine
29 John Steed
30 Seddon
31 Robin Hood
32 Crilly
33 Juliet Bravo
34 Taylor
35 The Benny Hill Show
36 Victor Meldrew
37 Richard Anderson
38 Sylvester McCoy
39 Jimmy McGovern
40 Citizen Smith and Get Some In (as Jakey Smith)