British TV Trivia

Sorry, no Jets or Sharks in this quiz and no singing and dancing either. The title refers to the locations of the television shows in the quiz all of which are set in the west of England. You need to match a brief description of the show to its name.

Here are ten television programmes from various places around the United Kingdom. Match the show to its setting - the one in which it began for those which changed their location.

This quiz is about some interesting news readers over seven decades of British TV news. There are some oblique picture clues that may help.

Take when needed is the instruction given with painkillers, offered by the medical staff in charge of your treatment. Medical dramas have proved a major source of material for television. How many of these British medical dramas can you recognise?

Here are ten questions about British television programmes which are linked by having titles starting with the letter T. Try this test.

Here we have an assortment of British shows that have appeared on American television over the years. Your challenge is to match the actor/actress with the show in which he/she had a starring role.

Simply match the characters to the correct UK TV show. For this edition, all shows begin with the letter B.

The characters in this quiz are not known for their cheerful frame of mind. In fact, they are usually downright grumpy. See how you get on identifying them. Note - UK television shows, which may not all be known elsewhere.

Here are ten Haikus/Which describe TV quizzes/ Shown in the UK. Just follow the clues/And identify the show/I hope you have fun!

Television has always featured the domineering woman. Here is a selection of questions about some of the battleaxes who have appeared on British television. Note - in case you didn't notice - UK specific.