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1. Dan, the patriarch of the Archer clan, had two farm animals called 'Blossom' and 'Boxer' of which he was extremely fond. What sort of animals were they? Gloucester Old Spot pigs Black-faced sheep Border collies Shire horses

2. What defect was the baby Elizabeth Archer born with? Terminal selfishness Hare lip Foot in mouth Hole in the heart

3. Jennifer Aldridge, nee Archer, the oldest daughter of Peggy and Jack Archer, is married to Brian and she has four children - Adam, Debbie, Kate and Alice. Who is Adam's father? Tim Hathaway Roger Travers-Macy Paddy Redmond Brian Aldridge

4. Which character is the odd one out? Ian Craig Adam Macy Sean Myerson Sid Perks

5. With which of these people has Caroline Sterling (nee Bone) not had a relationship? Guy Pemberton Jack Woolley Robin Stokes Brian Aldridge

6. Which famous 'Archers' jailbird became such a cause celebre that Michael Howard, the then Home Secretary, felt compelled to comment on their incarceration? Clive Horrobin Jeffrey Archer Tom Archer Susan Carter

7. In 2004, Kathy Perks was raped by the Grey Gables chef, Owen King. She didm't tell anyone, and, in 2007, the same man (whose name turned out to be Gareth Taylor), attacked another woman. Although the scriptwriters appear to have forgotten, this mirrors a 1995 storyline where an 'Archers' character had a relationship with a man who hit her, so she broke up with him, but didn't tell anyone. The man went on to hit her friend. Which character was the first to suffer the brute's fist? Elizabeth Pargetter Shula Hebden Julia Pargetter Alice Aldridge

8. No quiz on 'The Archers' would be complete without a question on the perennial Bad Boys of Ambridge, the Grundys. Which member of the family is a mustelicide? Eddie Joe Clarrie William

9. Usha Gupta, an Asian solicitor, originally expelled from Uganda, has not had an easy ride in Ambridge either. What has not happened to her since she moved to Ambridge from Wolverhampton? Racist attacks by Roy Tucker and his mates. Having her boyfriend stolen by Shula. Falling in love with the vicar. Having an affair with Brian Aldridge.

10. 'The Archers' theme tune sends people rushing to their radios, either to turn them up or off. What is the name of the distinctive tune? Jerusalem Dum-di-dum Barwick Green Rum-ti-tum