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1. In 1985, who first took off his trousers in the launderette to advertise Levis 501 jeans?
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2. Which controversial novelist wrote the thatll do nicely slogan for American Express?
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3. The Rolling Stones song (I Cant Get No) Satisfaction was used in 1991 for which chocolate bar advertisement?
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4. An advertisement for which product appeared in the middle of Monica Lewinskys only UK TV interview after the Clinton affair?
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5. Which British group had their own television series in the 1970s entitled Shang a Lang?
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6. Which British band sang Theres No Other Way on Top of the Pops in 1991?
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7. What well known author and TV Doctor became the Daily Mirrors Agony Aunt?
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8. In which year did TVs Top of the Pops begin?
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9. In which year was TVs Brookside first broadcast?
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10. In which year did the TV series Tuckers Luck begin?
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11. In TVs Coronation Street, which European city did Leanne Battersby go to in order to escape Jez Quigley in 2000?
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12. Name the two French presenters of TVs Eurotrash.
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13. What was the name of Derek Wilsons globe-trotting gnome in TVs Coronation Street?
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14. In TVs Emmerdale, which character left Kathy standing at the altar in 1999?
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15. Who played the male lead in the 1978 BBC Television drama adaptation of Pennies from Heaven?
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16. David McCallum played Flight Leftenant Simon Carter in which 1970s drama series?
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17. The Old Grey Whistle Theft is the title of an episode of which British comedy series?
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18. How did the character Steve Owen die in TVs Eastenders?
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19. In 1996, which character hired a hit man to kill Ian Bill in TVs Eastenders?
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20. Who played Wooster in the 1990s series Jeeves and Wooster?
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21. TVs Bread is set in which city?
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22. Name the holiday camp in TVs Hi De Hi.
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23. What is the name of the restaurant at the end of the universe in The Hitch-Hikers Guide to the Galaxy?
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24. Who played the eighth incarnation of the Doctor in the Sci-fi show Dr Who?
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25. Who was the male lead in TVs Just Good Friends?
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26. What two actresses starred in the British TV series Mapp and Lucia?
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27. What town is the BBC comedy series The Office set in?
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28. Which British actress appeared in both the TV series Dynasty and Tenko?
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29. Who played Father Peter Clifford in TVs Ballykissangel?
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30. The village of Royston Vasey featured in which dark TV comedy series?
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31. What was the working title of the original TV series of Crossroads?
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32. In which TV series did the character Marjorie Frobisher appear?
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33. Name the town in which The Brittas Empire Leisure Centre is situated?
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34. Which national park is the TV soap Emmerdale set in?
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35. What was the name of the original computer in TVs Blakes 7?
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36. In TVs Emmerdale, which character come out as a lesbian in 1993?
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37. In which English seaside town is the series Fawlty Towers set?
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38. What is the name of the vacuum in the childrens series The Teletubbies?
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39. Which British television chef is a majority shareholder of Norwich City Football club?
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40. Which character was revealed as Home and Aways Summer Bay Stalker in 2005?
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41. What are the first names of the British comedy duo Morecambe and Wise?
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42. Which Australian feminist stormed out of the house and off the set of Britains Celebrity Big Brother?
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43. What is the character Toadfishs real first name in TVs Neighbours?
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44. What two actors play Patsy and Edina in Absolutely Fabulous?
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45. Which English city is the setting for the Inspector Morse books and TV movies?
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46. At the very end of the UK sitcom The Young Ones, the gang drive a double decker through a billboard advertising which famous singer?
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47. What planet did the Daleks, from TVs Dr Who, come from?
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48. Where do TVs Summer Bay residents go for a burger served by Alf, Colleen or Dan?.
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49. What classic British BBC comedy stared Harry Secombe; Michael Bentine; Peter Sellers; and Spike Milligan?
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50. Which sister in TVs Keeping up Appearances had room for a swimming pool and a pony?
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51. What is the name of the Android in the TV series Red Dwarf?
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52. What is the name of the vacuum in the childrens series The Teletubbies?
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53. Which American comedian purchased the rights to produce an American version of the TV series Absolutely Fabulous?
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54. Who is British woman Jo Frost better known as?
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55. What group sings The Supernanny theme song Johnny be Good?
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56. In TVs Absolutely Fabulous, what letter do the 5 main actors real first names coincidently ALL begin with?
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57. In Blackadder Goes Forth what is the first name of Captain Darling?
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58. In Dr. Who what is the name of the Doctors time travelling device?
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59. In the sitcom Keeping up Appearances what is the name of the social climbing lead character?
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60. Name Edinas eccentric secretary, played by Jane Horrocks, in the series Absolutely Fabulous.
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61. Name the British actress who stars in the Prime Suspect TV shows.
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62. Name the four students sharing a house in the TV series The Young Ones.
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63. What British soap has the theme song Anyone Can Fall in Love?
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64. What is the name of Blackadders sidekick and general dogsbody in the Blackadder series?
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65. What is the name of the police station on TVs The Bill?
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66. What is the name of the pub where TVs Coronation Street residents hang out?
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67. What Oscar winner starred in the British sitcom As Time Goes By?
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68. What shows theme song is Who do you think you are kidding Mr. Hitler?
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69. What TV character is Christopher Eccleston the ninth actor to portray?
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70. What was the name of the manor house in To the Manor Born?
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71. What was the waitresss name in the TV show Fawlty Towers?
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72. Who was the Paranoid Android with a Brain the size of a planet in A Hitch-Hikers Guide To The Galaxy?
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73. In Monty Pythons Flying Circus what is unusual about Mr. Wensleydales Cheese Shop?
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74. What TV series did John Cleese write and star in with his then wife Connie Booth?
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75. What popular UK reality show has prompted the spin-off show Boss Swap?
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76. In the British TV show, Dr Who what does TARDIS stand for?
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77. What British TV show did Australian actor and former Neighbours star Daniel MacPherson appear in?
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78. What countrys representative won the first World Idol contest?
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79. What is the name of British comedian Dawn Frenchs husband?
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80. What musical instrument does Manuel play in Fawlty Towers?
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81. What was the name of the reality TV star who revealed to her male contestants that she was really a man in the 2004 final episode?
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82. Which TV series features the characters Ford Prefect and Arthur Dent?
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83. In the ‘Absolutely Fabulous’ episode ‘Morocco’ it was revealed that Patsy was once a what?
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84. Which singer does Rick idolize in the British sitcom ‘The Young Ones’?
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85. What gossipy, sex-obsessed snob lives next door to BBC TV’s ‘Birds of a Feather’?
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86. What was the name of the Doctor’s granddaughter in TV’s ‘Dr Who’?
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1. In which capital city was the actor Russell Crowe born?
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2. In what year did tennis player Greg Rusedski decide to play for the UK instead of Canada?
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3. In what direction, north, south, east or west, do Michigan residents travel across the Detroit River to visit Windsor, Canada?
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4. Name the artist who recorded the album After the Gold Rush.
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5. What French tennis player, and winner of the Australian Open Womens Singles Title in 1995, was actually born in Canada?
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6. What novel centres around the small town of Avonlea on Prince Edward Island?
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7. True or False Americas Seattle and Minneapolis are located further north than Canadas Toronto.
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8. What Territory is in north-western Canada and East of Alaska?
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9. What Canadian groups third, and most successful album, was called Silver Side Up?
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10. What Canadian singer had the hit album Jagged Little Pill?
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11. Where were the Olympic Games held in 1976?
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12. What beach is ‘far away in time’ in the ‘Martha & the Muffins’ song?
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13. What is the title of Celine Dions love theme from the movie Titanic?
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14. Who was Wayne Gretzkys hockey idol while growing up?
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15. Who were the first team to win the NHL Stanley Cup?
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16. What Ice Hockey legend still holds the career record of 103 regular season shutouts?
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17. What Ice Hockey player finished his career with a record 221 fights and 3,966 minutes in penalties?
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18. In what city is the worlds major Hockey Hall of Fame located?
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19. What legendary Ice Hockey player was know as Mr. Hockey?
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