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Ossie's quick fun TV quiz ......

PostPosted: 24 Jan 2019, 13:28
by TheOstrich
Usual rules - maximum 2 goes a day to give everyone a chance, and no Googling IMDb …. :mrgreen:

1. Three supporting actors/actresses – which TV series? Daniel Casey, Jane Wymark, Laura Howard. Midsomer Murders
2. Which actor originally played the lead role? John Nettles
3. What character did Laura Howard play? Cully Barnaby
4. In what decade did this series start? 1990s
5. What was the title of the first ever episode? The Killings at Badgers Drift

6. Three supporting actors/actresses – which TV series? Hugh Frazer, Philip Jackson, Pauline Moran. Poirot
7. Which actor originally played the lead role? David Suchet
8. What character did Pauline Moran play? Miss Lemon
9. In what decade did this series start? 1980s
10. Philip Jackson recently played a Brummie tourist abroad in which series?

11. Three supporting actors/actresses – which TV series? Blythe Duff, Colin McCredie, John Michie. Taggart
12. Which actor originally played the lead role? Mark McManus
13. Which actor subsequently took over the lead role?
14. In which town was the series set? Glasgow
15. John Michie now plays Guy Self in which current TV series? Holby City

16. Three supporting actors/actresses – which TV series? Susan Hanson, Ronald Allen, Roger Tonge. Crossroads
17. Which actress originally played the lead role? Noelle Gordon
18. What character did Roger Tonge play? Sandy Richardson
19. Which actor played the handyman who always wore a woolly hat? Paul Henry
20. And what was that character’s name in the series? Benny

21. Three supporting actors/actresses – which TV series? Peter Sallis, Jane Freeman, Stephen Lewis. Last of the Summer Wine
22. Which actor originally played the lead role?
23. What character did Stephen Lewis play? Smiler
24. In what decade did this series start? 1970s
25. Which actress played an iconic leading role in (21) and also featured regularly in the later years of (16) above?

Good luck Telly Addicts!! :D

Re: Ossie's quick fun TV quiz ......

PostPosted: 24 Jan 2019, 16:12
by buster
16 crossroads

20 benny

Re: Ossie's quick fun TV quiz ......

PostPosted: 24 Jan 2019, 16:17
by Workingman
Ossie... I do not think that I have ever heard of any of the actors so I cannot honestly take part. :oops: :oops: :oops:

I could google, but that would be cheating and I will not cheat. :lol:

Re: Ossie's quick fun TV quiz ......

PostPosted: 24 Jan 2019, 20:08
by TheOstrich
Both correct, Buster 8-)

There's no shame in not being a Telly Addict, WM :lol:

Re: Ossie's quick fun TV quiz ......

PostPosted: 24 Jan 2019, 20:23
by Kaz
6 Poirot
7 David Suchet

Re: Ossie's quick fun TV quiz ......

PostPosted: 24 Jan 2019, 20:25
by Workingman
I am a Telly Addict, just not that kind of telly, Ossie. ;) :lol: :lol:

Re: Ossie's quick fun TV quiz ......

PostPosted: 24 Jan 2019, 21:12
by Kaz
Sadly, I know nearly all of these! :oops: :? :lol: :lol:

Re: Ossie's quick fun TV quiz ......

PostPosted: 24 Jan 2019, 21:50
by buster
I only got mine cos of the extra clue given in 19 LOL

:D :D

Re: Ossie's quick fun TV quiz ......

PostPosted: 24 Jan 2019, 22:09
by TheOstrich
LOL @ Kaz and Buster! :lol:

Spot on with your answers, Kaz …..

Re: Ossie's quick fun TV quiz ......

PostPosted: 25 Jan 2019, 09:50
by Kaz
17 Noelle Gordon
18 Sandy Richardson