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. "Fawlty Towers", a British sitcom set in a fictional hotel, starred which member of Monty Python?

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2. Who played Claude Jeremiah Grengrass in Heartbeat?

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

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4. In which English county is the television drama series 'Doc Martin' set?

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5. In the TV series “Prime Suspect “, what is the name of the character played by Helen Mirren?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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12. What is the oldest university in the UK?

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

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14. Who was the first presenter of the X Factor in the UK?

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

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

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17. Which actor portrayed Inspector Morse?

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18. "Red Dwarf", a British sci-fi sitcom, featured a hologram named what?

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

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

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21. "What's Occurring?" is often asked by which Gavin and Stacey character?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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30. In what year did classic Ronnie Barker sitcom Porridge begin?

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