Welcome to TV & Film Quiz #39…

1. In what year was ‘The Terminator’ released?

2. Who was the first female presenter of ‘A Question of Sport’?

3. In which 2001 film does Tom Cruise play a self-indulgent and vain publishing magnate who finds his privileged life upended after a car accident with a resentful lover?

4. In the TV show ‘Sooty & Sweep’, what type of animal is Sweep?

5. And what colour is Sweep?

6. Who played ‘Dr Doug Ross’ in the US hospital drama E.R?

7. Which 2000 film features the chauvinistic marketing executive ‘Nick Marshall’ played by Mel Gibson

8. ‘Gibbs SR’ was the first product to be advertised on UK TV, but what was it?

9. ‘Craig Phillips’ was the first winner of Big Brother in the year 2000. Before he entered the show, what was his profession?

10. Which 1998 film followed the bizarre happenings at ‘Herrington High School’?

Welcome to TV & Film Quiz #38…

1. Which 2001 psychological thriller starred Michael Douglas trying to rescue his daughter from Sean Bean?

2. Which 1960 Alfred Hitchcock film is famed for its shower scene?

3. “To infinity, and beyond!” is the catchphrase of which Toy Story character?

4. In the TV series ‘Miss Marple’… what is Miss Marple’s first name?

5. Which actress won an Oscar in 1997 for her role in ‘L.A. Confidential’?

6. ‘Craggy Island’ is the setting for which British sitcom?

7. The 1995 film ‘Money Train’ was the first major film role for which singer/actress?

8. In the TV series ‘Will & Grace’, who plays Grace?

9. ‘Sarah Connor’ is a character from which film franchise?

10. Which TV series features ‘Fozzie Bear’?

Welcome to TV & Film Quiz #37…

1. Which character sings ‘He’s a Tramp’ in the animated film ‘Lady and the Tramp’?

2. Alice Beer found fame on which TV show?

3. Which Yorkshireman played the IRA Terrorist in the film ‘Patriot Games’?

4. Which comedy duo are famous for their head to head discussions?

5. In which city di the lifeguard ‘Mitch Buchanan’ work?

6. What was Toto’s horse called?

7. What was the name of the spotty teenager played by Harry Enfield?

8. Who found fame as ‘The Saint’?

9. In TV and film, how is ‘Dick Grayson’ more commonly known?

10. Which TV series told of the bizarre life of the ‘Clampett Family’?

Welcome to TV & Film Quiz #36…

1. What was the name of the first of the Austin Powers movies?

2. In Friends, what was the name of Ross’s pet monkey?

3. What mode of transport can time travel at 88mph in the Back to the Future franchise?

4. John Noakes was the longest serving presenter of which children’s TV show?

5. ‘Going Straight’ was a sequel to which British TV series?

6. Inigo Montoya is an iconic character from which 1987 film?

7. In Groundhog Day, what is Bill Murray’s profession?

8. What was the name of the Coronation Street character played by Kym Marsh from 2006 until 2019?

9. In which film franchise can you find the ‘Decepticons’?

10. In Sooty & Sweep, what type of animal is ‘Soo’?

Welcome  to TV & Film Quiz #35…

1. What was the name of the 5th ‘Die Hard’ film?

2. Which married couple were Oscar nominated for the theme tune from ‘Live and let Die’?

3. Which TV series features ‘DCI Michael Jardine’? 

4. Who was ‘Blackadder’s’ servant?

5. Which 1970s film became a London stage musical in 1998?

6. Which actress was voted No. 1 Pin Up by US Soldiers during WWII?

7. In the sitcom ‘The Good Life’, who or what was ‘Lenin’?

8. How old was Macaulay Culkin when he first married?

9. In ‘Coronation Street’ what is ‘Spider’s’ real name?

10. Which US-born Australian actor voiced the character ‘John Smith’ in the Disney classic ‘Pocahontas’?

Welcome to TV & Film Quiz #34…

1. In the 2009 film ‘The Hangover’, what gets stolen from Mike Tyson?

2. What language is the film ‘Pan’s Labyrinth’ in?

3. What was the name of the shy pink hippo in TV’s ‘Rainbow’?

4. What was the first James Bond film?

5. ‘Sunhill’ was the fictional setting for which long running ITV police drama?

6. Which animal is killed by Glenn Close (Alex)  in ‘Fatal Attraction’?

7. What is the name of the 4th and last series of ‘Blackadder’ which was set during WWI?

8. Which film is a remake of the 2002 Hong Kong film ‘Mou gaan dou‘ (Infernal Affairs)?

9. ‘HMP Slade’ was the setting for which comedy series?

10. Which character did Gwyneth Paltrow play in the 1991 film ‘Hook’?

Welcome to TV & Film Quiz #33…

1. Who played the character Michael Schofield in the US drama series ‘Prison Break’?

2. Former Spice Girl Emma Bunton made a cameo appearance as a mugger in which British Soap?

3. What was the name of the hoover in the kids TV show ‘The Teletubbies’?

4. William G. Stewart was the original presenter of which Channel 4 gameshow?

5. In which decade did the current affairs programme ‘Panorama’ first air?

6. Who played the title role in ‘I Love Lucy’?

7. Which Bond girl starred alongside Elvis Presley in the 1963 film ‘Fun in Acapulco’?

8. Which sitcom starring John Bird was based in a legal practice?

9. Who played the title role in the 2009 film ‘Sherlock Holmes’?

10. Released in 1965, what was ‘The Beatles’ second film? 

Welcome to TV & Film Quiz #32…

1. Daphne Moon is a character from which US sitcom?

2. Which 1986 film follows a neophyte recruit in Vietnam, who finds himself caught in a battle of wills between two sergeants, one good and the other evil?

3. Who left the ‘Britain’s Got Talent’ judging panel in 2022?

4. Who connects the 1990s films ‘Lethal Weapon 3’, ‘Ransom’, and ‘Outbreak’?

5. Which US TV show follows a close knit outlaw motorcycle club in the fictional town of ‘Charming’, California?

6. ‘Where history comes to life’, is the tag line of which 2006 film?

7. In ‘Notting Hill’, where does Hugh Grant’s character work?

8. Which 2 Chefs teamed up with Fred Sirieix and went on a road trip for 3 seasons of a UK TV travel and food show?

9. ‘Flint Lockwood’ is the main character in which animated film?

10. Who presented ‘Match of the Day 2’ from 2004 to 2010?

Welcome to TV & Film Quiz #31…

1. Who directed the 1997 film ‘Good Will Hunting’?

2. How many times do you have to say ‘Beetlejuice’ for him to appear?

3. In ‘Game of Thrones’, what is the capital of Westeros?

4. In which decade was the American comedy film ‘Uncle Buck’ released?

5. ‘Nostromo’ was a space ship in which 1979 sci-fi film?

6. Who was the original presenter of the TV quiz show ‘Blockbusters’?

7. Which tactless and inept comedy character first made an appearance in ‘On the Hour’ in 1991?

8. Eddie Murphy plays a Prince from Zamunda in which 1988 film?

9. “Making your way in the world today. Takes everything you’ve got. Taking a break from all your worries. Sure would help a lot”. Are the opening lines to the theme song from which TV series?

10. Which country do the main characters jet off to in ‘The Hangover: Part 2’?