TV

1 Which TV comedy character lives in a small flat in Highbury London and drives a yellow Mini?

2 Which British TV series had the working title of the A Squad?

3 What is the title of the theme music to Blue Peter?

4 Which 80s sitcom featured a pub landlord called Elmo Putney?

5 Who was the fourth actress to play a Charlie’s Angel?

6 In which comedy did Peter Cook play the uncle of Brian Blessed?

7 Which of the Wombles was named after a Japanese province?

8 The Australian adaptation of which British TV series was entitled The Greeks on the Roof?

9 Which British sitcom ended with an episode entitled Goodbye To All That and saw the character of Bob joining the army?

10 Which TV character was assisted by sidekicks called Tinker and Eric?

11 As of 2007, which two TV dramas jointly hold the record for Emmy Awards, each collecting 26?

12 Which sitcom that debuted in 1977 was set in a Fulham bistro?

13 What is the name of the owl in The Herbs?

14 What was described as, a dimension of sound, a dimension of sight, a dimension of the mind between the pit of man’s fears and the summit of his knowledge?

15 Which actress played the only female taxi driver in the US sitcom Taxi?

16 Which TV show spawned the hit record Halfway Down the Stairs?

17 Who plays Deidre Barlow in Coronation Street?

18 Which cartoon series featured a bird called Yankee Doodle?

19 The first episode of which British comedy was entitled Arguments, Arguments?

20 Which sugary US drama saw Michael Landon playing Jonathan Smith, an angel sent down to earth to do Gods bidding?

Answers

1 Mr Bean

2 The Professionals

3 Barnacle Bill

4 Brush Strokes

5 Cheryl Ladd

6 Blackadder, playing Richard III and Richard IV

7 Bungo

8 The Kumars at No 42

9 The Likely Lads

10 Lovejoy

11 Hill Street Blues and The West Wing

12 Robins Nest

13 Sage

14 The Twilight Zone

15 Marilu Henner

16 The Muppet Show

17 Anne Kirkbride

18 Stop the Pigeon aka Catch the Pigeon

19 Till Death Us Do Part

20 Highway to Heaven