Christmas Television Quiz

What is our Christmas TV Quiz?

Questions and answers about all those classic festive TV programmes and Christmas TV Specials.

TV Quiz I

1. The Only Fools and Horses 1989 Christmas special, "The Jolly Boys' Outing", is set in which seaside resort?
2. In which 2003 two-part Christmas special did Dawn and Tim finally kiss?
3. In which series does the main character agree to eat four different Christmas dinners complete with a brussel sprout competition in "The Christmas Lunch Incident"?
4. First aired 25 December 2000, Jim is annoyed because he thinks nobody has bought him anything in The Royle Family at Christmas but what gift do they suprise him with?






5. Which TV series had the epsiodes Turkey Dinner in 1974 and My Brother and I in 1975?
6. "Christmas with the Parkinsons" was a 1970s episode of which series?
7. Which series did we see a 1990s episode entitled "The Chigwell Connection"?
8. Complete the title of the 1993 One Foot in the Grave Christmas special: One Foot in the ...."?
9. "Another Christmas with the Boswells" was a Christmas edition of which popular 1980s and 1990s TV series?
10. Pearl and Marina each give Howard a sweater vest, so he wears them both in the the 2006 Christmas special of which series?
11. Which TV series had a Christmas episode entitled "Mammy's Ass"?
12. Complete this 2003 Christmas episode title: "Sleepless in ....."?
13. No Way Out and The Desperate Hours were Christmas specials of which BBC sitcom?
14. "Jessica's First Christmas", "Learning to Drive", and "Learning to Fly" were Christmas specials of which 1970s series?
15. Who had a "Christmas in Pontyberry"?
16. In the 2008 Gavin and Stacey Christmas special what did Smithy wrap his presents with?
17. In the 2007 Doctor Who – Voyage of the Damned, The Doctor kisses Astrid Peth - who played Astrid?
18. Whose 1977 special included a version of 'There Is Nothing Like a Dame'?
19. In which year did the Queen make her ‘Annus Horriblis’ speech?
20. Who left Coronation Street on Christmas Day 1987?

Answers:

1. Margate
2. The Office
3. Vicar of Dibley (note: the main character is the Reverend Geraldine Granger (later Kennedy))
4. A Sky TV Subscription
5. Dad's Army
6. Butterflies
7. Birds of a Feather
8. Algarve (One Foot in the Algarve)
9. Bread Another Christmas with the Boswells 1990
10. Last of the Summer Wine
11. Mrs. Brown's Boys
12. Peckham (2003, Only Fools and Horses)
13. Porridge
14. Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em
15. Stella (2014)
16. Tinfoil
17. Kylie Minogue
18. Morcambe and Wise
19. 1992
20. Hilda Ogden (played by Jean Alexander)