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Quiz about My Hero Background Information

'My Hero' Background Information Quiz

A quiz on the fantastic (and funny) BBC show 'My Hero'.

A multiple-choice quiz by zen2007. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
zen2007

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
256,933

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
390

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Question 1 of 10

1. Who plays George? Hint

Bob O'Tampan

George Sunday

Ardal O'Hanlon

Camban McNulty

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Question 2 of 10

2. How does Janet meet George? Hint

They met in a crowded bar

Janet went into George's shop

George puts an ad in the local paper

Janet falls into the Grand Canyon

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Question 3 of 10

3. What nationality is George (in 'My Hero')? Hint

Ultronian

Krypton

Irish

Russian

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Question 4 of 10

4. In which series did Arnie move to Northholt? Hint

Three

Two

Five

Never

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Question 5 of 10

5. Ardal O'Hanlon has starred in 'Doctor Who'.

True

False

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which of these TV shows (before 'My Hero') has Ardal O'Hanlon starred in? Hint

None of these

Monarch of the Glen

Trust

My Family

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Question 7 of 10

7. In reality, what is Thermoman's suit made of? Hint

A mixture of 10 different fabrics

Cotton

Textured, dyed denim

Lycra

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Question 8 of 10

8. Who does Philip Whitchurch play? Hint

Stanley Dawkins

Dr. Piers Crispin

Tyler

Arnie

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Question 9 of 10

9. There was an episode called 'How Green was our Ollie'.

True

False

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Question 10 of 10

10. Who is the director of 'My Hero'? Hint

Gary Lawson

John Stroud

Paul Mendelson

Lill Roughley

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who plays George?

Answer: Ardal O'Hanlon

Ardal O'Hanlon plays George. Emily Joyce plays Janet.

2. How does Janet meet George?

Answer: Janet falls into the Grand Canyon

Janet fell into the Grand Canyon and Thermoman (a.k.a. George Sunday) catches her. George only reveals to Janet that he is Thermoman after he said that he had to save Belgium from total destruction.

3. What nationality is George (in 'My Hero')?

Answer: Ultronian

Although he is Ultronian, while on Earth he claims to be Irish. He is, in reality, Irish.

4. In which series did Arnie move to Northholt?

Answer: Three

In series one he owned a diner in New York; in series two he owned a casino in Las Vegas. After that he moved to Northholt.

5. Ardal O'Hanlon has starred in 'Doctor Who'.

Answer: True

He starred in an episode in 2007. He played Thomas Kincade Brannigan.

6. Which of these TV shows (before 'My Hero') has Ardal O'Hanlon starred in?

Answer: None of these

He has guest-starred in shows such as 'Shooting Stars' and '100 Greatest TV Characters'.

7. In reality, what is Thermoman's suit made of?

Answer: Lycra

It takes Ardal O'Hanlon more than ten minutes to get his suit on or off; much more!

8. Who does Philip Whitchurch play?

Answer: Tyler

Hugh Dennis plays Dr Piers Crispin. Lou Hirsch plays Uncle Arnie. Tim Wylton plays Stanley Dawkins.

9. There was an episode called 'How Green was our Ollie'.

Answer: False

There was an episode in fact called 'How Green was MY Ollie'. It was first aired in March 2005.

10. Who is the director of 'My Hero'?

Answer: John Stroud

Paul Mendelson was the creator of 'My Hero'.
I hope you enjoyed my quiz!

Source: Author zen2007

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