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1   Which family was Carla Lane’s sitcom “Bread” centred around?
A   Boswell. The show depicted their lives in Liverpool, focusing on their ability to “squeeze the DHSS dry” while engaging in various scams and schemes.

2   What was the first TV western in the USA, premiered by NBC on 24th June, 1949?
A   The “Hopalong Cassidy” show, which featured edited versions of the films starring William Boyd as the character.

3   Katherine Parkinson played Jen Barber in which Channel 4 sitcom?
A   The IT Crowd. She won a BAFTA for Best Female Comedy Performance in 2014.

4   Sergeants, Troy, Jones, Scott, and Winter have all been sidekicks in which detective series?
A   Midsomer Murders. They served as the right-hand men to either DCI Tom Barnaby or his successor, DCI John Barnaby.

5   Bianca, Robbie, Sonia, and Billy arrived in EastEnders in 1993 as members of which family?
A   The Jackson family. Carol and Alan Jackson parented these siblings, whom the show introduced simultaneously to create a new central family. Specifically, this debut marked a major shift in the square’s community during the early 1990s.

6   Who played Dr Finlay in the original series of Dr Finlay’s Casebook?
A   Bill Simpson. The show aired 191 episodes between 1962 and 1971, captivating audiences throughout its nine-year run.

7   Which Emmerdale character did Steve Halliwell portray from 1994 until he died in 2023? Specifically, which legendary figure did he bring to life for nearly three decades in the Yorkshire Dales?
A   Zak Dingle.

8   Joanna Page and Mathew Horne played the title roles in which award-winning sitcom?
A   Gavin & Stacey. A 2019 Radio Times poll ranked the show as the 17th-greatest British sitcom of all time. Specifically, this recognition cemented its status as a cornerstone of British television history.

9   Mr Maurice Bronson, played by Michael Sheard, was the fearsome deputy headmaster of which fictional school?
A   Grange Hill. He was a French teacher and Deputy Headteacher at the school from 1985 to 1989.

10   Which children’s show featuring Iggle-Piggle and Upsy-Daisy is narrated by Derek Jacobi?
A   In the Night Garden. The show was aimed at children aged from one to six years old.

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