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TV 116273 is a selection of 10 questions. TV 116273 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 Patrick Campbell and Frank Muir were the original team captains on which TV show?
A Call My Bluff. The show involved teams guessing the true definition of a word, with the other team trying to mislead them with a false definition.
2 Which character did Robert Hardy play in TV’s All Creatures Great and Small?
A Siegfried Farnon
3 Who presented the TV programmes Around the World in Eighty Days and Pole to Pole?
A Michael Palin
4 In which year did the BBC first transmit Tomorrow’s World?
A 1965, it was planned as an initial run of six programmes, it ran for 38 years
5 What was the name of Blackadder’s servant?
A Baldrick. Played by Tony Robinson
6 Who was the quizmaster on the Channel Four show “15 to 1”?
A William G Stewart – Among the many shows he produced or directed were Father, Dear Father, Love Thy Neighbour, Bless This House, My Good Woman, Spooner’s Patch, The Rag Trade, Family Fortunes, Don’t Forget Your Toothbrush and The Price Is Right.
7 What was the name of Manuel’s rat in ‘Fawlty Towers’?
A Basil
8 In the ITV series “Minder”, Terry McCann supported which London football club?
A Fulham
9 What is the name the computer in Red Dwarf which appears as a bodiless head on a screen.
A Holly (male in some series, female in others) played by Norman Lovett and Hattie Hayridge
10 Which T.V. sci-fi series featured characters including Villa, Servalan and ORAC?
A Blakes Seven – Orac’s name seems to be derived from Oracle