A Sitcom Set

Which sitcoms feature the following female characters?


1 Lilo Lil

2 Sally Smedley

3 Mrs Doyle

4 Patsy Stone

5 The Wise Woman

6 Linda La Hughes

7 Penny Warrender

8 Susan Harper

9 Beetroot Berta

10 Sheila Sabatini




A Sitcom Set – The Sequel

Which sitcoms feature the following male characters?


1 Richie Richard

2 Howard Booth

3 Lukewarm

4 Sid Abbott

5 Geoff the Oracle Maltby

6 Albert Riddle

7 Gareth Blackstock

8 Cupcake Cook

9 Heavy Breathing

10 Alan B’Stard


A Sitcom Set – The Final Chapter

Which British sitcoms were remade for the American market under the following titles?


1 Sandford & Son

2 The Minister of Divine

3 Stand By Your Man

4 All In The Family

5 Three’s Company

6 Payne

7 The Rear Guard

8 Reggie

9 The Ropers

10 What a Country






Answers to Female Characters


1 Bread

2 Drop the Dead Donkey

3 Father Ted

4 Absolutely Fabulous

5 Blackadder

6 Gimme Gimme Gimme

7 Just Good Friends

8 My Family

9 Nearest and Dearest

10 Surgical Spirit




Answers to Male Characters


1 Bottom

2 The Bounder

3 Porridge

4 Bless This House

5 Benidorm

6 Robin’s Nest

7 Chef

8 The Army Game

9 The Dustbinmen

10 The New Statesman


Answers to American Remakes


1 Steptoe & Son

2 The Vicar of Dibley

3 Birds of a Feather

4 Till Death Us Do Part

5 Man About the House

6 Fawlty Towers

7 Dad’s Army

8 The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin

9 George & Mildred

10 Mind Your Language




A Commercial Break

Which products/companies etc have used the following advertising characters?


1 Tony the Tiger

2 Dash the Dog

3 Geoffrey the Giraffe

4 Arthur the white cat

5 Buzby the bird

6 Nipper the dog

7 Cornelius the rooster

8 Bibendum

9 Bertie Bassett

10 The White Knight




Episode Enigmas

Which TV shows have featured episodes with the following titles?


1 Samantha’s Magic Side

2 Goodbye Mr Grainger

3 Dick is From Mars, Sally is From Venus

4 The Mayor With Two Brains

5 Sue Ellen’s Sister

6 Jed Rescues Pearl

7 In Search of Barry White

8 The Bull With the Bowler Hat

9 The Kipper and the Corpse

10 Dino Disappears


Head, Hands Feet or Legs

Are the following items of attire worn on the head, hands, feet or legs?


1 Poulaine

2 Borsalino

3 Mary Jane’s

4 Glilten

5 Homburg

6 Espadrilles

7 Sabatons

8 Balibuntal

9 Freezy Freakies

10 Poturi




Answers to Advertising Characters


1 Kelloggs Frosties

2 Dulux paint

3 Toys R Us

4 Kattomeat

5 British Telecom

6 HMV

7 Kelloggs Cornflakes

8 Michelin

9 Liquorice Allsorts

10 Ajax detergent




Answers to TV Episodes


1 Bewitched

2 Are You Being Served?

3 Third Rock From the Sun

4 Spin City

5 Dallas

6 The Beverly Hillbillies

7 Ally McBeal

8 All Creatures Great and Small

9 Fawlty Towers

10 The Flintstones


Answers to Head, Hands, Feet and Legs


1 Feet

2 Head

3 Feet

4 Hands

5 Head

6 Feet

7 Legs

8 Head

9 Hands

10 Legs




Football Crazy

Which football clubs are supported by the following fanzines?


1 What A Load of Cobblers

2 And Smith Must Score

3 Those Were the Days

4 4000 Holes

5 On Cloud Seven

6 No Idle Talk

7 Hob Nob Anyone?

8 War of the Monster Trucks

9 A Love Supreme

10 TOOFIF


Politically Correct

What are the middle names of the following American Presidents?


1 George W Bush

2 Richard M Nixon

3 Franklin D Roosevelt

4 Ulysses S Grant

5 Rutherford B Hayes

6 John F Kennedy

7 Lyndon B Johnson

8 John Q Adams

9 James E Carter

10 Herbert C Hoover


Down By the Riverside

Which river flows from…


1 Biddulph and Mow Cop to the Humber Estuary

2 Ben Lui to Lowther Hills

3 Stockport to Liverpool Bay

4 Selside to Lytham

5 Mallerstang to Solway Firth

6 Plynlimon to the Bristol Channel

7 Kemble to the North Sea

8 Plynlimon to Chepstow

9 Naseby to Tewkesbury

10 Cross Fell to the North Sea

 

Answers to Fanzines


1 Northampton Town

2 Brighton

3 Ipswich

4 Blackburn Rovers

5 Hull City

6 Hearts

7 Reading

8 Sheffield Wednesday

9 Sunderland

10 Fulham, the acronym stands for There’s Only One F in Fulham


Answers to Middle Names


1 Walker

2 Milhous

3 Delano

4 Simpson

5 Birchard

6 Fitzgerald

7 Baines

8 Quincy

9 Earl

10 Clark


Answers to Rivers


1 Trent

2 Clyde

3 Mersey

4 Ribble

5 Eden

6 Severn

7 Thames

8 Wye

9 Avon

10 Tees


Elton Enigmas

Which hits for Elton John feature the following lyrics?


1 Hollywood created a superstar

2 Mars ain’t the kind of place to raise your kids

3 Hunting the horny back toad

4 Your blood like winter freezes just like ice

5 Frozen here on the ladder of my life

6 They say Spain is pretty though I’ve never been

7 When the scent of her lingers and the temptation’s strong

8 When the heart of this star crossed voyager beats in time with yours

9 Underneath her veil I could see a tear

10 She’s a big girl she’s standing six foot three


Rod Riddles

Which hits for Rod Stewart feature the following lyrics?


1 Ever seen a blind man cross the road

2 He’s so nervous avoiding all the questions

3 Will the shadow hide the colours of my heart?

4 Now your moving in high society

5 I am dying forever crying

6 The attraction was purely physical

7 A leather kid a switchblade knife

8 Waging war with society

9 I laughed at all of your jokes

10 Relax baby and draw that blind


A Michael Medley

Which hits for Michael Jackson feature the following lyrics?


1 There’s demons closing in on every side

2 Just remember to always think twice

3 What about killing fields

4 Annie are you ok

5 Gonna lock you up before too long

6 It’s a turf war on a global scale

7 When you came to see your grandma in May

8 You feel you’re not wanted anywhere

9 You’ll come back and you’ll look around you

10 It doesn’t matter who’s wrong or right


Answers to Elton songs


1 Candle in the Wind

2 Rocket Man

3 Goodbye Yellow Brick Road

4 I’m Still Standing

5 Don’t Let the Sun Go Down on Me

6 Daniel

7 Sacrifice

8 Can You Feel the Love Tonight?

9 Kiss the Bride

10 Island Girl


Answers to Rod songs


1 Handbags and Gladrags

2 Do Ya Think I’m Sexy?

3 I Don’t Want To Talk About It

4 Baby Jane

5 Sailing

6 You’re In My Heart

7 The Killing of Georgie

8 I Was Only Joking

9 Maggie May

10 Tonights the Night

 

Answers to Michael Songs


1 Thriller

2 Billie Jean

3 Earth Song

4 Smooth Criminal

5 Bad

6 Black or White

7 Farewell My Summer Love

8 Ben

9 One Day in Your Life

10 Beat It