Trivia Quiz
No. 5 Q1. One of the best liked actors in Survivors went on to host Play School on BBC TV for many years. Who was this, frequently seen looking through the square window? A: Christopher Tranchell Q2. The actor who played the dastardly Arthur Wormley went on to play a more lovable recurring role in a series based on the mystery novels of Ruth Rendell. Extra points if you can name both the actor and the character. A: George Baker Chief Inspector Wexford Q3. Nadim
Sawalha recently appeared on American tv playing a doctor in a series named for its lead character, an Oxford educated police inspector. Which series is this? A: Morse, specifically "Daughters of Cain"
Q4. Famous for playing "bigger than life" characters, this one-appearance Survivors actor played a
boorish Scottish nobleman in the first Blackadder series. Who is he? A: Brian Blessed Q5. What actress, an Eastenders regular, made a single Survivors appearance in "Man Hunt"? A: June Brown Q6. This
actor made an appearance in one series 3 episode. He made a speciality of Scottish roles, which is exactly what he did in Survivors. Who are we talking about? A: Iain Cuthbertson Q7. This actress appears in two episodes in series 1. She later appeared in Shoulder to Shoulder as a sufferagette who spoiled the rest of her own day and
King Edward's by dashing in front of his horse during the Derby. Who was she? A: : Myra Frances (Anne Trantner) Q8. This young man never wanted to be an actor, and reportedly didn't like it much. He wwent on, however, to other roles as an earnest horse loving runaway in All Creatures Great and Small, in addition to 2
appearances in Doomwatch.Who was he? A: Stephen Dudley (John) Q9. . He played a nearly deaf teacher in Series l and has recently been seen as Abbot Hereward in Cadfael. A: Peter Copley
Q10.This actress's
fairly minor role in Lights of London ended up on the cutting room floor. She was to have been discovered by Greg during his motorcycle scouting trip around London. She later appeared as Mrs. MacGregor, with her arm in a sling, in "A Friend in Need" A: Adrienne Burgess |