British TV trivia questions and answers
The Quickfire pack has 50 British TV questions, all written in English and Spanish. Here are 15 of them. Hosts get the full set, ready to put on a TV with players answering on their phones.
Tap a question to reveal the answer. The sample runs from very easy to very hard, like the pack itself. Showing 15 of 50 questions.
In Doctor Who, what is the name of the Doctor's time machine, which looks like a blue police box on the outside?Very easy
Answer: The TARDIS
Which British children's TV show features the colourful characters Tinky Winky, Dipsy, Laa-Laa and Po?Very easy
Answer: Teletubbies
Which British comedy troupe, whose members included John Cleese, Michael Palin and Eric Idle, had a 'Flying Circus' on the BBC?Very easy
Answer: Monty Python
In the sitcom Fawlty Towers, what nationality is Manuel, the hotel's much-abused waiter?Easy
Answer: Spanish (from Barcelona)
Which period drama created by Julian Fellowes follows the aristocratic Crawley family and their servants in a Yorkshire country house?Easy
Answer: Downton Abbey
Which BBC children's programme, first broadcast in 1958, awards its famous badges to young viewers?Easy
Answer: Blue Peter
What is the name of the pub on Coronation Street?Intermediate
Answer: The Rovers Return (Rovers Return Inn)
Which anthology series created by Charlie Brooker explores the dark side of technology in episodes such as 'San Junipero' and 'Nosedive'?Intermediate
Answer: Black Mirror
Who plays DCI John Luther in the BBC crime drama Luther?Intermediate
Answer: Idris Elba
Who plays Baldrick, the dim-witted servant, in the sitcom Blackadder?Hard
Answer: Tony Robinson
Which BBC topical panel show, first broadcast in 1990, had Ian Hislop and Paul Merton as its team captains?Hard
Answer: Have I Got News for You
In Gavin & Stacey, Stacey comes from which South Wales seaside town?Hard
Answer: Barry (Barry Island)
Which Bristol-based animation studio created Wallace and Gromit?Very hard
Answer: Aardman Animations (Aardman)
In The Inbetweeners, what is the name of the comprehensive school attended by Will, Simon, Jay and Neil?Very hard
Answer: Rudge Park (Rudge Park Comprehensive)
Which member of Monty Python was born in the United States?Very hard
Answer: Terry Gilliam
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