Dive headfirst into a world of iconic characters, witty dialogues, and unforgettable plotlines as we put your knowledge of British television to the test with our British TV Series Quiz!

This round will challenge your memory and reward your passion for British TV.

So, sharpen your trivia skills, and prepare to reign supreme as the ultimate British TV connoisseur!

British TV Series Quiz

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1. In the TV show "Blackadder", who plays the titular character, Edmund Blackadder?

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2. What is the name of Jim's original dog in Friday Night Dinner?

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3. What is the name of Miranda Hart's best friend in her hit sitcom?

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4. In the TV comedy Dad’s Army, what is Captain Mainwaring’s first name?

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5. In which television comedy would you find Dave's Coaches?

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6. Who played Tim Canterbury in the original BBC version of The Office?

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7. Who played Sherlock Holmes in the TV series Sherlock?

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8. What is the oldest university in the UK?

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9. Which satirical puppet show, aired during the 1980s and 1990s, lampooned politicians, celebrities, and royalty?

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10. Complete the name of the classic British sitcom: Steptoe and [blank]

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11. What was the name of Ronnie Barker's character in Open All Hours?

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12. Who was the medic on the TV show ‘I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here!’ until 2021?

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13. Who plays Gary's flatmate in the first series of Men Behaving Badly?

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14. In which year did the original UK version of The Office air?

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15. Name the characters played by David Mitchell and Robert Webb in Peep Show.

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16. Gillian Anderson plays a therapist in which hit Netflix show?

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17. What British TV series focused on three members of the IT department at the fictional Reynholm Industries?

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18. Long-running ITV police drama The Bill was set in which fictional suburb?

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19. In Outnumbered, what is the surname of Jake, Ben and Karen?

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20. Which TV detective drove a car with the registration number ‘243 RPA’?

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21. Green Green Grass is a spin-off of which sitcom?

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22. Which actor played Captain Mainwaring in the 1960s sitcom, Dad’s Army?

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23. What was Wendy Richards character in the 1970s sitcom Are You Being Served called?

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24. In which fictional town was the sitcom Dad's Army set?

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25. What is the name of Stacey's uncle in the popular BBC sitcom Gavin and Stacey?

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26. Which British TV series, set in Birmingham post-World War I, focuses on the criminal Shelby family?

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27. James Beck played a “spiv” in which long running British TV series?

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28. When did Big Brother first air on Channel 4?

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29. The fictional street Oil Drum Lane is the setting of which British sitcom?

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30. What was the name of the tower block where Del Boy and Rodney Trotter lived in Only Fools and Horses?

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