Another Night in Front of the TV Quiz

Answer: Emmerdale

The Woolpack meeting place of the local community is featured in the soap opera "Emmerdale". The soap until 1989 was known as "Emmerdale Farm", and mainly featured the Sugden family. Nowadays there are many families who make up the storylines.

Answer: True

Not a lover of comedy, this show used to make me howl with laughter. The show was jointly written by David Walliams, and Matt Lucas. There were four series, which aired from December 2003 until December 2006. They depict different sketches relating to different characters.

Answer: James Herbert

James Herbert, horror writer, was responsible for writing this chilling tale of a house with ghostly secrets. The house was once used as an orphanage for refugee children during the second world war. The children's guardians were a brother and sister, who ruled the house with cruelty. A very chilling tale.

Answer: police

This series which ran from January 1962 until September 1978, was based on the police force. Newtown which was the focus of the series was a made up town, in Liverpool, albeit on the outskirts.

Answer: True

CBeebies was aimed at the toddler audience, featuring programmes like, "In The Night Garden", "Octonauts", and "Grandfather In My Pocket". CBeebies also showed educational programmes.

Answer: Aveline

This sitcom was filmed in Liverpool which depicted hardship, government benefits and families standing together. Carla Lane wrote the scripts to the series which aired from 1st May 1986 until 3rd November 1989. Nellie Boswell was portrayed by Jean Boht.

Answer: Butch

Paul Loughan, a Northern Irish actor, portrayed Butch Dingle. He had found love with Emily, but unfortunately Butch Dingle was involved in a fatal accident and Butch and Emily had a bedside wedding. Unfortunately, there was no happy ending as Butch died of his injuries.

Answer: thousand pounds

"Come Dine With Me" was first screened in 2005. Dave Lamb provided the narrative for this programme from 2005. It is essentially a cooking contest, where dinner parties are hosted over a five day week, with the winning competitor looking to win the prize of a thousand pounds.

Answer: Lord Alan Sugar

Yet another reality TV show, the brainchild of Lord Alan Sugar. This programme centers on aspiring business men and women. Over the weeks they are separated into groups and given set business tasks. Week by week someone gets fired by Lord Sugar, aided by Nick Hewson and Karren Brady who both provide him with feedback of the candidates and how they performed.

Answer: False

This television programme is about collectibles, and antiques. Members of the public fetch in their goodies, and an expert will offer them an amount of money. If the amount offered is not accepted then they have a choice to take their possessions to auction.