Parental Guidance

1 Who played the role of Mother in the TV series The Avengers?

2 Who created the character of Father Brown?

3 Which actress is the mother of Laura Dern?

4 Who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1979?

5 Which song originally a hit for Three Dog Night was covered by Tom Jones and the Stereophonics?

6 What is the name of Superman’s mother?

7 What is the name of Superman’s father?

8 Which washer woman was portrayed by Arthur Lucan in fifteen films?

9 Who played the stepmother in the film, My Stepmother Is an Alien?

10 Which actress is the mother of Carrie Fisher?

11 Which sitcom featured episodes entitled Kicking Bishop Brennan Up the Arse and The Old Grey Whistle Theft?

12 In which 1991 film did Steve Martin play the role of George Stanley Banks?

13 Which animated series of yesteryear centred around the Boyle family?

14 Which travel agency employed the advertising slogan, Your Mother Wouldn’t like It?

15 In which 1993 film did Emma Thompson defend Daniel Day Lewis?

What are the first names of the mother and father in the following TV shows?

1 The Sopranos
2 2.4 Children
3 The Royle Family
4 The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole
5 The Jetsons
6 The Waltons
7 The Ingalls in Little House on the Prairie
8 The Munsters
9 The Parkinson’s in Butterflies
10 The Cunninghams in Happy Days

Answers

1 Patrick Newell
2 GK Chesterton
3 Diane Ladd
4 Mother Teresa
5 Mama Told Me Not to Come
6 Lara
7 Jor-El
8 Old Mother Riley
9 Kim Basinger
10 Debbie Reynolds
11 Father Ted
12 Father of the Bride
13 Wait Till Your Father Gets Home
14 Club 18-30
15 In the Name of the Father

Answers to TV Parents

1 Carmella and Tony
2 Bill and Ben
3 Barbara and Jim
4 Pauline and George
5 Jane and George
6 Olivia and John Snr
7 Caroline and Charles
8 Lily and Herman
9 Ria and Ben
10 Marion and Howard