The Classic Children's Television Quiz Book

The Classic Children's Television Quiz Book

Author: Dean Wilkinson

Publisher: Andrews UK Limited

Published: 2011-07-18

Total Pages: 157

ISBN-13: 1908548894

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Compiled by acclaimed television scriptwriter and novelist Dean Wilkinson, The Classic Children's Television Quiz Book is packed with fascinating facts about the shows you loved as a child as well as those programmes currently capturing the imagination of today's young audiences. From timeless classics like Thunderbirds, Blue Peter and Dr Who to the thoroughly up-to-date Sponge Bob, the 1,000 questions in this book will not only test your memory of the characters you grew up with but your family’s knowledge of their current favourites. With a fitting foreword by popular family TV presenters Ant and Dec this book is sure to prove a hit with television lovers of all ages and, in particular, those members of the older generation who have remained young at heart.


The British TV Sitcom Quiz Book

The British TV Sitcom Quiz Book

Author: Chris Cowlin

Publisher: Andrews UK Limited

Published: 2011-07-15

Total Pages: 212

ISBN-13: 190838283X

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The sitcom has proved to be one of the most enduring genres in British TV history, reflecting the social changes and national concerns of the time, and has brought many memorable and much-loved characters to our screens. Who can forget iconic figures like Frank Spencer, Basil Fawlty and Reggie Perrin or the antics of the Trotters, the Meldrews and the staff of Grace Brothers' department store, to name but a few? The 1,000 questions in The British TV Sitcom Quiz book will test your knowledge of your favourite series from yesteryear to the current day. From Steptoe and Son, Dad's Army and Porridge to Absolutely Fabulous, The Office, and My Family, this book is bulging with facts that will refresh your memory and help you to recapture some of those magical moments in situation comedy. With a fitting foreword by Brian Murphy from the hilarious ‘70s TV show George and Mildred and Nicholas Parsons OBE, this is a must-have book for all sitcom fans.


The Mammoth Quiz Book

The Mammoth Quiz Book

Author: Nick Holt

Publisher: Robinson

Published: 2013-08-22

Total Pages: 882

ISBN-13: 1472106229

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A comprehensive category killer, with over 6,000 varied questions on every topic imaginable - as well as some you might not imagine. The 400 quizzes are a mixture of general knowledge and specialist rounds all aimed at the popular pub or society quiz market on science and technology; nature and the universe; human geography; history; life as we know it; arts and culture; sports and games; popular culture; celebrities and trivia. The questions are up-to-date, interesting and, unlike much of the competition, accurate.


The Giver

The Giver

Author: Lois Lowry

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Published: 2014

Total Pages: 257

ISBN-13: 054434068X

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The Giver, the 1994 Newbery Medal winner, has become one of the most influential novels of our time. The haunting story centers on twelve-year-old Jonas, who lives in a seemingly ideal, if colorless, world of conformity and contentment. Not until he is given his life assignment as the Receiver of Memory does he begin to understand the dark, complex secrets behind his fragile community. This movie tie-in edition features cover art from the movie and exclusive Q&A with members of the cast, including Taylor Swift, Brenton Thwaites and Cameron Monaghan.


The Old Grey Whistle Test Quiz Book

The Old Grey Whistle Test Quiz Book

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Publisher: Random House

Published: 2012-09-20

Total Pages: 560

ISBN-13: 1448140072

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Bob Dylan. Tom Waits. Blondie. The Ramones. REM. The Who. Fleetwood Mac. Led Zeppelin. The list goes on and on. The Old Grey Whistle Test has played host to some of the biggest names in music and has assumed its rightful place at the pinnacle of rock history - but how much of a fan are you? Do you know your Bowie backlist? Could your knowledge of Lennon long-players stand up to scrutiny? And can you tell your glam rock from your hair metal? This collection delves deep into the Whistle Test archives to pose over 2,500 quiz questions on your favourite artists, from global megastars to obscure one-time guests on the show. Play in teams or test your own knowledge on questions covering a whole range of musical puzzles, from lost albums and banned songs to classic solos, one-hit wonders and more.


The Fiendish Lord Clyde Quiz Book

The Fiendish Lord Clyde Quiz Book

Author: Si Spencer

Publisher: Lulu.com

Published: 2010-09-28

Total Pages: 121

ISBN-13: 1446125335

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999 questions from the infamous pub quiz of the Lord Clyde, London composed by TV writer, graphic novelist and intellectual sadist, Si Spencer.Be warned! These are not your run of the mill wiki'ed lists of mundane trivia, but cleverly honed themed quizzes, where the themes lie not in the questions, but in the answers. Ten seemingly unrelated general knowledge questions may lead you to the lyrics of a number one hit, a popular series of films or the books of the Bible.Designed to work on many levels, these quizzes are more than just a random series of trivial brainteasers, they're puzzles in themselves.www.thelordclyde.com


THE SECOND FIENDISH LORD CLYDE QUIZ BOOK

THE SECOND FIENDISH LORD CLYDE QUIZ BOOK

Author: Si Spencer

Publisher: Lulu.com

Published: 2013-08-15

Total Pages: 118

ISBN-13: 1291519769

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A collection of quizzes from the award-winning Lord Clyde Pub Quiz, described by Mastermind winner and stand-up Lucy Porter as the best quiz in London. Not just an amazing cross-section of general knowledge questions from celebrity trivia to Sanskrit, but each quiz forms a puzzle of its own, with themes, connections and codes.


Kids vs Adults: The Ultimate Family Quiz Book

Kids vs Adults: The Ultimate Family Quiz Book

Author: Joe Fullman

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

Published: 2024-10-24

Total Pages: 242

ISBN-13: 1526686627

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With a foreword by quiz royalty Sandi Toksvig. Get ready for the ULTIMATE family face-off this Christmas with Kids vs Adults, the brilliant brain-busting quiz book where kids go head-to-head with the grown-ups to decide who REALLY knows it all! What's the national animal of the USA? Who was the Greek goddess of wisdom? New-born babies can't see colours. True or false? Can you beat the grown-ups? This is the perfect Christmas quizzing book for all the family – packed with trivia questions for kids and adults, fun facts and games that will provide hours of fun and keep you reaching for this book year after year. With 12 rounds featuring everything from music, TV and film to science, sport and celebrations, there's something for everyone in this quizz-tastic game book! Each page has extra ideas to improve your gameplay and off-book challenges that mean the experience will be different, and fun, every time you play. This book is sure to be a family favourite!


The Book Lover's Quiz Book 2

The Book Lover's Quiz Book 2

Author: Gary Wigglesworth

Publisher: Robinson

Published: 2023-10-05

Total Pages: 376

ISBN-13: 1472148274

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Put your bookworm reputation on the line and prove your literary knowledge with this collection of quizzes for book whizzes. Book lovers can answer questions by themselves or host a quiz among friends with twenty-four quizzes to keep you guessing with a variety of question styles including: - 'Blankety Books', where you must fill in the missing word in each title - Anagrams to decipher - 'Two of a Kind', where you must identify a character and author who share the same initials - Guess the book with 'Say What You See' pictures and badly drawn covers - 'Book Bingo' The quizzes are carefully weighted so avid bookworms will get a workout, while more casual readers can still have lots of fun having a go. All questions are designed to aid guessing, with multiple-choice answers and hints, and make the reader smile with amusing wrong answers, clever red herrings, little-known facts and footnotes.