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Soaps Mania Trivia Quiz

Are you soap mad and think you know all about the soaps? If so, there are ten questions, each about a different soap. Including "Coronation Street", "Hollyoaks", "The Bill" and "Eastenders".

A multiple-choice quiz by soapmad2004. Estimated time: 5 mins.
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Author
soapmad2004
Time
5 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
194,980
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Difficult
Avg Score
5 / 10
Plays
2731
Last 3 plays: Guest 51 (1/10), Guest 72 (4/10), Guest 148 (5/10).
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Question 1 of 10
1. In "Eastenders", where did Den and Chrissie Watts meet? Hint


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Question 2 of 10
2. Which character does Ben Jones play in the BBC soap "Doctors"? Hint


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Question 3 of 10
3. In "Coronation Street" how many people have played the part of Sarah Louise Platt within the 20th Century? Hint


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Question 4 of 10
4. In "Emmerdale", Chastity Dingle has a son, but what is his name? Hint


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Question 5 of 10
5. In "Hollyoaks" what is Zara Morgan taking a degree in, at Hollyoaks Community College (HCC)? Hint


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Question 6 of 10
6. Who plays the part of Andrea Dunbar in "The Bill"? Hint


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Question 7 of 10
7. In "Family Affairs" what did Garry Costello do for a living after he arrived in Charnham? Hint


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Question 8 of 10
8. In "Casualty", Ellen Zitek hails from which country? Hint


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Question 9 of 10
9. In "Holby City", when Jess Griffin first arrived. What job was she given by her dad, at the hospital? Hint


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Question 10 of 10
10. In "Neighbours", Sindi made a TV Show called "Making Mansions". But who looked ridiculous during filming? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. In "Eastenders", where did Den and Chrissie Watts meet?

Answer: Spain

 Den and Chrissie met in 1998 in Spain and were married in 1999.

Information can be found on the "Eastenders" website @ www.bbc.co.uk/eastenders
2. Which character does Ben Jones play in the BBC soap "Doctors"?

Answer: Greg Robinson

 Ben Jones plays the character, Greg Robinson. Greg works as a doctor at Riverside. When Greg first appeared, Ollie and receptionist Carolina both fancied him.

Information can be found on the "Doctors" website @ www.bbc.co.uk/doctors/
3. In "Coronation Street" how many people have played the part of Sarah Louise Platt within the 20th Century?

Answer: Three

 Sarah Louise has been played by a total of three people. Sarah Louise was played by a set of twins (Leah and Lyndsay). Sarah Louise was mainly played by Leah King as the actress who plays Gail Platt (Helen Worth) thought Lyndsay was too small and was scared to hold her. Unfortunately Leah died a few months after she was born so her sister took over until she left in October 1999.

They both started the show in 1985. Tina O'Brian started in the year 1999 (within the 20th century) and is still there now in 2004.
4. In "Emmerdale", Chastity Dingle has a son, but what is his name?

Answer: Aaron

 Aaron is the name of Chastity's son and lives in Hotton with his dad Gordon Livesey. Aaron is played by Danny Webb and Chastity is played by Lucy Pargeter.
5. In "Hollyoaks" what is Zara Morgan taking a degree in, at Hollyoaks Community College (HCC)?

Answer: Law

 Zara is played by Kelly Greenwood and is studying Law at Hollyoaks Community College. She has a sister, Beth and two brothers Adam and Luke.

Information can be found on the "Hollyoaks" website @ www.hollyoaks.com
6. Who plays the part of Andrea Dunbar in "The Bill"?

Answer: Natalie Robb

 WELL DONE! You spotted the impostors (providing you got it right!). Kim Tiddy plays Honey, Michelle Austin plays Yvonne and Vikie Gates plays Maralyn, so Andrea Dunbar is played by Natalie J. Robb. She plays an undercover journalist working for one of the local newspapers and has had an affair with DI Neil Manson. Natalie has also starred in: "Doctors", "Dream Team" and "London's Burning".

Information can be found on the website for "The Bill" @ www.thebill.com
7. In "Family Affairs" what did Garry Costello do for a living after he arrived in Charnham?

Answer: Taxi Driver

 Garry Costello works as a taxi driver, and is married to Chrissy. He is played by Gary Webster and his first appearance was in September of 2002. Gary and Chrissy have two children, Melanie and Chloe.

Information can be found at www.five.tv
Once there you click on programmes and then you just click on "Family Affairs".
8. In "Casualty", Ellen Zitek hails from which country?

Answer: Ukraine

 Ellen Zitek is played by Georgina Bouzova and is from the Ukraine. Ellen is a staff nurse. She has a younger step-sister called Nina and is a paramedic.

Information can be found on the "Casualty" website @ www.bbc.co.uk/casualty/
9. In "Holby City", when Jess Griffin first arrived. What job was she given by her dad, at the hospital?

Answer: Owen's PA

 Jess was given the job as Owen's PA, but later decided to become part of the nursing staff. She is now an AAU Nurse. Jess is played by Verona Joesph.

Information can be found on the "Holby City" website @ www.bbc.co.uk/holbycity/
10. In "Neighbours", Sindi made a TV Show called "Making Mansions". But who looked ridiculous during filming?

Answer: the Scullys

 "Neighbours" is set in Australia. During the filming of "Making Mansions", the Scullys were made to look stupid. Sindi hosted the show, which was supposed to be like "Changing Rooms" but ended up like, "You've Been Framed".

Information can be found on the "Neighbours" website @ www.bbc.co.uk/neighbours
Source: Author soapmad2004

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