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These quizzes all cover a mixture of questions about programmes seen on British television. They have a theme but cover a range of shows matching that theme.

List created by player rossian.

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1.
  Arresting Personalities   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz covers police & detective shows from various years, and is UK specific. The title is courtesy of a challenge by demurechicky, to whom I offer my thanks for sparking the idea.
Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Dec 17 09
Average
rossian
937 plays
2.
  My Commanding Wife   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
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.
Easier, 10 Qns, rossian, Aug 21 16
Easier
rossian
1702 plays
3.
  Spooks   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
'Spooks' (also known as 'MI-5' in other countries) ran on British television from 2002 until 2011. It was known for its complicated plots and habit of killing off the lead characters. This quiz is about some of the highlights of the series.
Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Nov 21 11
Average
rossian
389 plays
4.
  Take When Needed   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
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?
Average, 10 Qns, rossian, May 21 16
Average
rossian
4901 plays
5.
  The Dead Horse-- Beaten Again!   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Talk about flogging a dead horse! With all the talent shows there have been on television, it's hard to believe that there's anyone left worth discovering. This quiz covers some of the British shows.
Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Jun 24 12
Average
rossian
798 plays
6.
  Grumpy Old Men!   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
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.
Easier, 10 Qns, rossian, Sep 24 20
Easier
rossian
Sep 24 20
1154 plays
7.
  Laying Down the Law   great trivia quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
That staple of television, the crime drama, has had many outings of the screens of the UK. Can you match the character to the series in which he or she appeared?
Easier, 10 Qns, rossian, Dec 09 17
Easier
rossian
Dec 09 17
658 plays
8.
  Eclectic Pubs of the World    
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
UK life for some people involves regular visits to the pub and television reflects this. Can you match the show to the place where the characters took their alcoholic refreshment? Note: not all of these are pubs in the accepted sense.
Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Jun 20 20
Average
rossian
Jun 20 20
630 plays
9.
  British Television 'T'easers   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Here are ten questions about British television programmes which are linked by having titles starting with the letter T. Try this test.
Easier, 10 Qns, rossian, Jan 20 21
Easier
rossian
Jan 20 21
1044 plays
10.
  Locate the British Television Show   best quiz  
Label Quiz
 10 Qns
Locations of Popular Series
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.
Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Apr 11 23
Average
rossian
Apr 11 23
596 plays
11.
  West Side Story   great trivia quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Shows Set in the West of England
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.
Easier, 10 Qns, rossian, Oct 29 23
Easier
rossian
Oct 29 23
252 plays

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