New Zealand Woman’s Weekly

What’s on the box DO YOU KNOW YOUR CORO FROM YOUR MORSE?

SEE HOW YOU FARE IN THE GREAT WEEKLY SCREEN TEST!

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1 Which show followed the lives of those living in a townhouse at 165 Eaton Place?

2 Which TV hit from the 1960s and ’70s featured family members who were in the rag and bone business?

3 Which show is the UK’s longest-running TV soap?

4 Which show would you have been watching if you heard “We’re doomed!”, “Don’t panic! Don’t panic!” and “Do you think that’s wise, sir?”

5 Which show was set in a fictional department store called Grace Brothers?

6 Which show featured characters called Clegg, Ivy, Nora Batty and Howard?

7 In reality, which scruffy TV detective would have been too short to join the force?

8 Which British sitcom played in the United States under the title Good Neighbors?

9 Which soap is set in the fictional Borough of Walford?

10 Who played Mariette Larkin on The Darling Buds of May?

11 Coronation Street’s Vera Duckworth had three grandsons – what are their names?

A) Terry, Paul & Tommy

B) Jack, Paul & Terry

C) Brad, Clayton & Tommy D) Paul, Tommy & Brad 12

Connie Booth, who wrote Fawlty Towers with her then husband John Cleese, played which character in the show?

13 Who was Gail’s first husband on Coronation Street?

14 Name the TV series set in different time periods whose regular guest stars included Hugh Laurie,

Stephen Fry, Rik Mayall and Miranda Richardson.

15 What was the nickname of Only Fools and Horses’ character Derek Trotter?

16 Which TV role was turned down by Ronnie Barker, eventually going to Michael Crawford?

17 Inspector Morse was set in which UK city? 18 Which show was set in the fictional village of Grantleigh?

19 Which show features the characters Gunner “Atlas” Mackintosh and Gunner “Lofty” Sugden?

20 Pamela Stephenson found fame as the only female on what satirical sketch show?

21 Which game show host’s catchphras­e was, “Nice to see you, to see you nice?”

22 Which actor has played a retired cop called Gerry, a former boxer-turned-bodyguard called Terry and a Flying Squad detective called George in three different hit TV series? 23 Which show featured Jill Gascoine as Det Sgt Maggie Forbes?

24 Nurse Gladys Emmanuel, played by Lynda Baron, is the love interest in which TV series?

25 What TV sketch show ended each episode with, “It’s good night from me” and “It’s good night from him”.

26 Yootha Joyce and Brian Murphy played a married couple in which TV series (which was a spin-off from Man About the House)?

27 Dennis, Neville, Oz, Barry, Moxey and Bomber were a bunch of tradies in which series?

28 Sir Humphrey Appleby was a key character on which hit show?

29 Maplins was a fictional holiday camp in which show?

30 Whose husband said, “It was always ‘Bucket’ until I met you!”?

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