Complete "Cracker" Trivia Quiz

Answer: Kelly

Kelly had amnesia, and couldn't remember anything. We find out later in the episode that he lived in a Monestery, and saw who really killed the woman, once his amnesia had begun to clear.

Answer: DS Giggs

There are numerous references to Manchester United Football Club in episodes of "Cracker", with DS Giggs quite obviously named after Ryan Giggs. Tina slips up by attempting to seduce Fitz into returning to her apartment, but the psychologist saw through it, and she was promptly arrested by the police. With Tina in custody, Sean went after her sister, only for Fitz to come to the rescue of the young woman. Sean, however, wasn't so lucky, as the central heating in the house kicked in, igniting the gas which was spreading throughout the house from the stove he'd turned on.

Answer: Tim Healy

14 year old Timothy Lang is found hanging in the woods, and police immediately think it's suicide. Timothy's teacher is then questioned, but it turns out he's not the culprit and upon his release, he is the target of homophobic people out for revenge.

Answer: Ricky Tomlinson

In what is considered to be one of the best episodes of "Cracker", Kinsella set out to kill 96 people, as revenge for the 1989 Hillsborough tragedy in which the same number of Liverpool Football Club supporters lost their lives. Kinsella was played by Robert Carlyle. Ricky Tomlinson is better known as Jim Royle in "The Royle Family".

Answer: Trant

The young girl, Joanne Barnes, played by Samantha Morton, is later found wandering the streets with severe injuries, and odd markings drawn all over her body. Joanne dies in hospital, and it's a young man, Dean Saunders, who is arrested for her murder. Saunders is later found hanging in his cell, but Fitz was right all along, when he finally discovers the truth about Joanne's death.

Answer: Floyd Malcolm

As the events unfold, we, the viewer, quickly learn that Floyd Malcolm is the culprit. DS Penhaligon was raped by a white man, who later turns out to be DS Jimmy Beck. Beck had earlier told her in the pub that she "Fantasizes about rape".

Answer: Maggie Harvey

It transpires that Michael's wife, Maggie, was the killer of the other victims, in revenge for taking her husband's money over the years, and food out of her children's mouths. Michael Harvey was the killer of the first victim, but to give their kids a family, Maggie confessed to all leaving her husband to go free and raise the kids.

In the final scene of the episode, DS Beck admits to raping DS Penhaligon, and jumps to his death from a tower block, with Michael Harvey in tow.

Answer: Bill

Eventually, Bill finds out where his former foster family live, and takes Diane Nash and her son hostage. Bill is shot dead by armed police, after making sudden movements with Diane as his hostage.

Answer: 3

The woman, Janice, lured lusting students into her house. When she was arrested, a fourth person, Fitz's son, was being held somewhere by Janice. It is a race against time to find him, but the police eventually get there and save Mark's life.

Answer: Hong Kong

In this special episode, Fitz is called in to help the Hong Kong police catch the killer of a businessman. Dennis Philby kills his long-time friend for attempting to buy him out, and finds out his girlfriend, Su Lin, is pregnant, and she has booked an appointment to abort the baby. Philby then murders the doctor, and locks Su Lin away in a cargo hold, waiting until the baby is born. The police eventually realize that he's the man they're looking for, and Fitz plays his psychologist cards to force Philby into panic, and ultimately lead the police to Su Lin's whereabouts.

I hope you enjoyed my quiz on "Cracker" which was an excellent piece of writing by Jimmy McGovern.