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1 British TV of the 60's
Some great sitcoms came out of the UK in the 60's. Enjoy the trip along memory lane.
Not Rated
10 Q
zambesi
Today!
0 plays
2 UK Sitcoms from the '70s Golden Age - Vol. 2
This is the second volume of '70s UK Sitcoms. The first volume was written by my teammate, shipyardbernie. I hope some of these great sitcoms bring back a few memories for you. Good luck.
Average
10 Q
wenray
Aug 26 13
210 plays
3 British TV in the 1950s
This quiz is the last in my 1950 series. How much can you remember about British television's early years?
Average
15 Q
Big-Al1st
May 15 07
1212 plays
4 I'll Take What's Behind Door #2
A brief look at some much loved British television game shows of the past. All questions relate to the original shows, not any subsequent remakes or revivals.
Average
10 Q
StarStruck60
Oct 26 09
627 plays
5 Early Days of ITV
Independent (i.e. commercial) television came to Britain in 1955, and soon gained the biggest share of the rapidly expanding TV audience. This quiz covers some of its best known programmes from the 1950s.
Tough
10 Q
TabbyTom
Feb 09 04
1608 plays
6 Gerry Anderson Puppet Shows
Back in the 60s, Gerry Anderson's puppet shows were among the most popular British imports.
Average
15 Q
tjoebigham
Jan 27 01
1692 plays
7 "The Play What I Wrote"
Over the years British television brought us a myriad of double acts, either in situation comedies, or as comedic duos. Many of them have left a lasting impression.
Easy
10 Q
Christinap
Jun 05 12
432 plays
8 You Just Had to Laugh in The 60's
In the 1960's british TV produced some comedy shows that are as funny today as they were then. There were also some shows which are best forgotten, I'll leave you to decide which is which.
Average
10 Q
kittyconner
Feb 07 04
2256 plays
9 British Television in the 1960s
The Pilkington Enquiry led to big changes in British TV including the integration of ITV programming, BBC2, Colour TV and Welsh Language programmes. This quiz tests your knowledge of British TV in the 1960s.
Tough
10 Q
bracklaman
Nov 24 04
1476 plays
10 British Television in the 1950s
British Television during the 1950s was the birthplace of many original ideas for programmes which have since been adopted, adapted or copied by later programme makers. This Quiz is for those who want to test their knowledge of British TV in the 1950s.
Average
10 Q
bracklaman
Oct 31 04
1041 plays
11 British Television in the 1970s
Broadcasting in the UK in the 1970s was full of varied and interesting programmes. This quiz finds out what you know about television in the UK in the 1970s.
Average
10 Q
bracklaman
Dec 03 04
2823 plays
12 Name That 70s Show
I'll give you three characters. You name the show. Easy!
Average
10 Q
awkins
Mar 23 01
2391 plays
13 British Television in the 1980s.
British TV in the 1980s took advantage of the slackening of governmental controls under PM Thatcher. This quiz looks at some of the TV programmes first broadcast in the 1980s.
Average
10 Q
bracklaman
Dec 07 04
2724 plays
14 More Old Brit TV Shows
The openings of 5 TV shows. How many can you remember?
Average
5 Q
awkins
Aug 15 00
4788 plays
15 UK Television
This is a quiz about different decades of British Television
Average
10 Q
spur
Mar 17 02
3594 plays
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Last Updated Sep 04 13 6:27 PM

Some sample questions from this category:

* Can you name this very popular series broadcast in the early evening by BBC2 between 1976 and 1978 and which featured fighting, insurrection and magic in 14th Century BC China?
* What event which took place in the UK in the early 1970s boosted the sales of colour TV sets in the UK?
* "And now, from Norwich. It's the quiz of the week"?
* (Sung) "Down in the meadow with the wind in the west.."?
* (Sung) "1 for sorrow, 2 for joy. 3 for a girl, and 4 for a boy. 5 for silver, 6 for gold. 7 for a secret, never to be told.."?


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