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RAF Frontline Jets
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Shortly before the end of World War Two the RAF entered the jet age. This quiz will test your knowledge of some of the aircraft that have served with frontline units.
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RAF
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Average
15 Q
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romeomikegolf
Dec 26 07
507 plays
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Bring Me Sunshine - Morecambe and Wise
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Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise are, possibly, Britain's best loved double act. This quiz will explore both their lives and their work.
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UK Celebs
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Tough
15 Q
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romeomikegolf
Sep 03 07
1398 plays
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'Morse' Code
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Morse was one of the best loved police dramas shown on British television. This quiz will test your knowledge of both the TV episodes and the characters involved. It is based on the TV series, not the original books.
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Inspector Morse
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Average
10 Q
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romeomikegolf
Mar 22 08
417 plays
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Last Of The Summer Wine
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As of 2007 "Last Of The Summer Wine" is the longest running sitcom in the history of British TV. It centres around three old reprobates trying to relive their childhood. How much do you know about it?
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L
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Average
15 Q
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romeomikegolf
Apr 09 07
471 plays
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Video Killed the Radio Star
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Back in the days when TV was young and video recorders cost more than a car, there was radio. Revisit some classic British radio comedies of yesteryear.
If you think it's going to be easy, think again.
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British Radio
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Tough
10 Q
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romeomikegolf
Dec 11 09
528 plays
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Ying Tong Iddle I Po
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The madcap antics of 'The Goon Show' was a staple of British radio throughout the 1950s. Join me on a tour of this insanely brilliant work of comedy genius.
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The Goon Show
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Tough
10 Q
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romeomikegolf
Oct 17 09
294 plays
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For King, or Queen, and Country
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Great Britain has a long and illustrious military tradition. This quiz will test your knowledge of some of our more famous characters. They are not in any chronological order.
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U.K. Military
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Average
10 Q
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romeomikegolf
Apr 08 08
1092 plays
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Jack Frost's Case File
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Detective Inspector William 'Jack' Frost has become a firm favourite on TV. Let's explore his cases together. The questions are based on the TV series "A Touch of Frost", and not the books.
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A Touch of Frost
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Tough
10 Q
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romeomikegolf
Mar 30 10
207 plays
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Around The Coast of Britain, Part Three
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This third, and final, part will be concerned with Scotland. It will begin on the west coast and take us all the way round until we, finally, get back to England.
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United Kingdom
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Average
10 Q
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romeomikegolf
Mar 20 08
1347 plays
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British Prime Ministers, Part One
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Most people know something about the British monarchs, but the prime ministers are generally not well known. This quiz will, hopefully, educate you about some of Britain's past political leaders.
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U.K. Government
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Average
10 Q
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romeomikegolf
Nov 27 07
1338 plays
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The History of Flight
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As an instructor at my local Air Cadet squadron I have to teach cadets all sorts of topics to do with aviation. This quiz is based on the subject as taught to junior cadets.
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Aviation
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Difficult
10 Q
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romeomikegolf
Jul 25 11
402 plays
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Discworld Miscellany, Part Two
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This is part two of the trilogy. Still vaguely alphabetical. Still as obscure as I can make it. Enjoy.
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Pratchett, Terry
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Tough
10 Q
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romeomikegolf
Jul 01 07
498 plays
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British Cheeses
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We Brits have been criticized in the past for our cheese. We now have many more to choose from, roughly 700 varieties. See if you can pick the correct cheese from the description.
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British Foods
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Tough
10 Q
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romeomikegolf
Jun 28 07
2343 plays
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What's in a Name?
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Many English place names have changed over the centuries. I will give you either the old name, or the original meaning of the name. All you have to do is pick the correct town or city.
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England - General
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Difficult
10 Q
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romeomikegolf
Apr 24 08
1830 plays
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Tourettes - A Ticcing Timebomb?
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Tourette's Syndrome is a neurological disorder that can have serious psychological side effects for the sufferer. This quiz is about promoting understanding of the condition.
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Neurological Disorders
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Tough
10 Q
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romeomikegolf
May 18 12
195 plays
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Around The Coast of Britain, Part 1
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A journey around the coast of Britain: The coastline of Britain is surprisingly long and has many fascinating places to visit. This tour will take in just some of the sights you can see on, or near, the coast.
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United Kingdom
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Tough
10 Q
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romeomikegolf
Mar 06 08
1641 plays
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Got a 'Thing' about Redheads?
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Redhead, ginger, carrot tops. Whatever you call them, you can't ignore them. Together we will find out a little about some redheads through the ages.
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Mixed People
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Tough
10 Q
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romeomikegolf
Jan 23 10
738 plays
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Around Ireland Without a Fridge
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Back in the late 1990s, a British comic, Tony Hawks, took on a drunken wager that he couldn't do a tour of Ireland, within a month, carrying a fridge. This quiz will follow a similar route, but without the use of a domestic appliance.
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Ireland
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Average
10 Q
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romeomikegolf
Mar 29 08
954 plays
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UK Motoring Rules for Visitors
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Those of us that live and drive here in the UK, generally, have no problems with our driving laws. Here is a quiz to keep visiting drivers on the right road.
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British Road Rules
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Average
15 Q
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romeomikegolf
Apr 23 07
1602 plays
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Around The World in 15 Questions
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This quiz will take you to plenty of places around the planet. Nothing too difficult, I hope.
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Geography - Miscellany
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Tough
15 Q
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romeomikegolf
Apr 24 09
5211 plays
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British Prime Ministers, Part Two
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Ten more questions about some past holders of the top office in British government.
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U.K. Government
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Tough
10 Q
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romeomikegolf
Dec 12 07
825 plays
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More British Grub
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A quiz on some regional British foods, inspired by other quiz authors.
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British Foods
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Average
10 Q
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romeomikegolf
Feb 28 07
5109 plays
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A Hat Full of Sky
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A quiz about the second book concerning Tiffany Aching and the Nac Mac Feegle.
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Pratchett, Terry
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Average
10 Q
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romeomikegolf
Sep 18 04
597 plays
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Terra Australis Incognita
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That's Antarctica to you and me. There have been hundreds of expeditions to this most inhospitable part of our planet. This quiz will focus on just a few of them.
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Antarctic
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Difficult
10 Q
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romeomikegolf
May 04 08
384 plays
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"Welcome Back My Friends..
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...to the show that never ends". Ladies and Gentlemen..... Emerson, Lake and Palmer.
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Emerson, Lake and Palmer
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Tough
10 Q
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romeomikegolf
Aug 09 07
546 plays
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UK Guide Dogs Organisation
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The Guide Dogs for the Blind Association began in a very small way. This quiz will concentrate on the history of the organisation within the UK and not on the training of the dogs.
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Mixed UK
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Difficult
10 Q
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romeomikegolf
Apr 23 08
498 plays
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Famous People Linked to Leicestershire
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Partly because of its central location, Leicestershire has figured large in the history of England. Over the centuries there have been many famous people that have a link with the county. How many can you recognise?
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England People
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Tough
10 Q
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romeomikegolf
Aug 12 07
579 plays
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'Carry On'......Take this Quiz
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The 'Carry On' films are considered by many to be British classics. This is the first of a three part series covering 30 of the films.
Release dates are for the UK.
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Carry On
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Average
10 Q
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romeomikegolf
Mar 26 09
576 plays
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The Sport of Kings
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A general quiz on British horse racing. The questions will cover people, places and events. Why not have a flutter on the gee gees and see if you know as much as you think you do.
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UK
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Tough
15 Q
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romeomikegolf
Aug 11 08
873 plays
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English Slang for Tourists
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The following words or phrases are all in use in various parts of the UK. This quiz has been written to help the tourist understand what they hear when in the company of normal everyday Brits. There are no obscenities in this quiz.
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British Slang and Dialects
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Average
25 Q
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romeomikegolf
Feb 10 04
6156 plays
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