Welcome back to another fun-filled edition of the My 70’s TV Childhood Quiz!
This week, we’re diving into a mix of classic 70s TV trivia, from beloved cartoons to legendary dramas. Whether you’re a longtime quiz regular or joining us for the first time, grab a pen and paper (or a friend!) and put your knowledge to the test.
Let’s see how well you remember these iconic moments from 1970s television.
Round One – Scooby-Doo, Where Are You?
1️⃣ The show originally ran in the US for two seasons from 1969 to 1970. How many episodes were made in total?
2️⃣ Who provided the voice for Scooby-Doo?
3️⃣ What was Velma’s surname?
4️⃣ The team travelled around in a hippy-style van. What was it called?
5️⃣ In which episode did the gang first explore a deserted fairground?
Round Two – Marathon / Fil Rouge
1️⃣ In The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin, what was the name of the company Reggie worked for?
2️⃣ Which New Avengers actor starred in a long-running coffee advert with Diane Keen, and what was the brand?
3️⃣ In Bod, what was the name of the policeman?
4️⃣ What was the name of the father in Wait Till Your Father Gets Home?
5️⃣ Sam on Boffs Island was a segment in which schools’ TV show?
Round Three – Name That Tune (1971 Edition!)
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Round Four – TV Times
1️⃣ What was the name of Petra’s puppy on Blue Peter who sadly died in 1971?
2️⃣ Who was the referee in the European version of It’s A Knockout, Jeux Sans Frontières?
3️⃣ In Crossroads, who did Jill Richardson meet on Christmas Day 1978 before marrying in 1983?
4️⃣ What was the name of the owl in The Herbs?
5️⃣ In Sapphire and Steel, which actor played Sapphire, and who played Steel?
Bonus Question
The final episode of Dad’s Army was broadcast on Remembrance Sunday in 1977 and featured Corporal Jones marrying Mrs Fox. The episode ends with Sergeant Wilson proposing a toast. But to what?
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Oliver
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