Classic TV 130423

Classic TV 130423 is a selection of 10 questions. Classic TV 130423 is the filename to differentiate it from other Television quizzes. Feel free to use any of these questions and answers for your own quizzes. Just keep in mind that you cannot republish them in any format.

1   Who played the Lone Ranger on TV in the 1950s?
A   Clayton Moore (Kemosabe)

2   What is the name of the robot in the 1960’s sci-fi adventure series Lost in Space?
A   Robot (a Class M-3 Model B9, General Utility Robot, which had no given name)

3   Who played Samantha Stephens the suburban housewife witch in the American situation comedy, Bewitched?
A   Elizabeth Montgomery (the series ran for 8 years with 254 episodes)

4   Who played the title role of the Edwardian adventurer in the BBC series Adam Adamant Lives!?
A   Gerald Harper

5   What number was Patrick McGoohan’s character in the cult series The Prisoner?
A   Number six

6   Who played Kwai Chang Caine in the 1970s series, Kung Fu?
A   David Carradine

7   Which series featured the characters of Commander Shore, Lieutenant Sheridan, and Troy Tempest?
A   Stingrey (Lieutenant Sheridan is ‘Phones’)

8   What was the name of the police informant in the 1970s TV series Starsky & Hutch?
A   Huggy Bear

9   Which 60s sitcom by Ronald Wolfe and Ronald Chesney, starred Reg Varney, Peter Jones, and Barbara Windsor?
A   The Rag Trade

10   Who played the title role of the flamboyant ladies-man and bestselling novelist turned sleuth, Jason King?
A   Peter Wyngarde (in 1975, he was arrested, convicted and fined £75 for an act of “gross indecency” in the toilets of Gloucester Bus Station – so not such a ladies-man after all!)