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1 Which TV comedy-drama was filmed in the Scottish village of Plockton?
A Hamish Macbeth
2 Which 1990s sitcom starred Rik Mayall and Ade Edmondson as flatmates Eddie and Richie?
A Bottom
3 Which TV series was filmed in the Irish village of Avoca?
A Ballykissangel
4 Whose catchphrase was “Now let’s see what you could have won”?
A Jim Bowen, “Keep out of the black and in the red, nothing in this game for two in a bed”. He began presenting Bullseye in 1981 and the show ran for 14 years until 1995.
5 Which TV series was filmed in the Badenoch and Strathspey area of the Scottish Highlands?
A Monarch of the Glen. The show’s fictional estate, Glenbogle, was filmed at Ardverikie House, located on the shores of Loch Laggan.
6 Who won ITV’s ‘The X Factor’ in December 2010?
A Matt Cardle
7 Which crime drama series was set in the fictional town of Bradfield, West Yorkshire?
A Wire in the Blood. The series is based on the books of Val McDermid.
8 Who has created the ITV drama serial ‘Downton Abbey’?
A Julian Fellowes (or to give his full name – Julian Alexander Kitchener-Fellowes, Baron Fellowes of West Stafford – in case the name Julian sounds a bit ‘poncy’)
9 In which 1960s TV series did Stuart Damon play Craig Stirling and William Gaunt play Richard Barrett?
A The Champions, which aired from 1968 to 1969.
10 Which US TV comedy is set in the Sacred Heart Hospital?
A Scrubs.