A TELEVISION SET
1 Which sitcom was introduced with the theme song, Holiday Rock?
2 Walter Koenig was chosen for the role of
Chekov in Star Trek due to his resemblance to which pop star of the time?
3 Which former presenter of the Golden Shot died in 2006 aged 78?
4 Which London underground station on the Central Line is also the title of a TV series created by Phil Redmond?
5 Which TV presenter, the original presenter of Tomorrow’s World died in September 2006 aged 84?
6 Which sitcom’s episodes included the titles of Pigs Lib and Plough Your Own Furrow?
7 Which was the first British TV show to give away a cash prize of £1 million?
8 In which children’s TV series did a lighthouse keeper own a pet dog called Sprocket?
9 Billy Tate and Jodie Dallas were characters in which American series?
10 What is the name of the cow on the Woodentops farm?
11 Under what name did the athlete Judy Simpson appear on TV as a Gladiator?
12 Which TV series featured an episode entitled Last Orders at the Winchester?
13 Which TV comedy originated from a radio sketch entitled Dave Collins: Space Cadet?
14 Which animated duo attended Highland High School in Texas?
15 In which spin off from Brookside did Simon O’Brien and Gillian Kearney play the title roles?
16 Which TV show has been hosted by Bruce Parker, Angela Rippon, Arthur Negus, Hugh Scully and Michael Aspel?
17 In 2006 Daniel Radcliffe, Orlando Bloom, David Bowie, Robert De Niro and Ronnie Corbett all appeared in which TV series?
18 Who presented the 2006 TV show The Secret Life of a Manic Depressive?
19 Who was the first woman to present Points of View?
20 Which ex Page 3 girl played the role of Frankie in Brookside?
21 Which ill fated game show hosted by Robert Kilroy Silk ran for just four episodes in 2001 before it was dropped from the schedules?
22 How are Zaf, Ruth, Adam and Harry collectively known in the title of a TV series?
23 Which model/actress plays the role of Stephanie Stokes in Emmerdale?
24 Who played Robin Hood in the 2006 BBC drama?
25 In which TV series are four of the main characters called Susan, Bree, Gabrielle and Lynette?
26 What was the surname of the butler employed by Audrey Forbes Hamilton in To The Manor Born?
27 Which TV character accidentally struck oil in the hamlet of Bugtussle in the Ozark Mountains?
28 What do the initials QI stand for with regard to the TV game show?
29 Which TV family have the first names of Howard, Marion, Richie and Joanie?
30 In which award winning drama did
Christopher Biggins play Nero?
Answers
1 Hi-De-Hi
2 Davy Jones
3 Charlie Williams
4 Grange Hill
5 Raymond Baxter
6 The Good Life
7 TFI Friday
8 Fraggle Rock
9 Soap
10 Buttercup
11 Nightshade
12 Minder
13 Red Dwarf
14 Beavis & Butthead
15 Damon & Debbie
16 Antiques Roadshow
17 Extras
18 Stephen Fry
19 Anne Robinson
20 Linda Lusardi
21 Shafted
22 Spooks
23 Lorraine Chase
24 Jonas Armstrong
25 Desperate Housewives
26 Brabinger
27 Jed Clampett
28 Quite Interesting
29 Cunningham in Happy Days
30 I Claudius