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1 WHICH of the following features of the show has NOT been criticised for historical inaccuracy? A. The characters’ perfect teeth. B. The pug in the second series. C. The shirtless scenes. D. The characters’ accents. 2 TRUE OR FALSE: To prepare for playing the role of Ross Poldark, actor Aidan Turner ( pictured) has his chest hair trimmed, wears eyeliner and has baby oil applied to his body. 3 WHICH of the following statements is NOT true of Aidan Turner: A. He auditioned for the part without a shirt on. B. He was given the part without auditionin­g. C. The producer was worried that he wouldn’t have enough sex appeal. D. He has to have body make-up applied to cover his tattoos. 4 TRUE OR FALSE: The author of the Poldark books, Winston Graham, loved the original Seventies TV series so much that he insisted on appearing in every episode. 5 WHAT is Robin Ellis, who played the lead in the original TV series, doing now? A. Writing cookery books. B. Farming. C. Presenting a quiz show. D. Working as a doctor. 6 TRUE OR FALSE: The first series was so popular in Cornwall that many churches had to reschedule their Sunday evening services, which clashed with the show’s time.

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Picture: BBC/MAMMOTH SCREEN

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