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TV Game Shows Quiz




I hope you enjoy this 'TV Game Shows Quiz'. It's basically a reminiscence based activity, using some of the most popular TV Game Shows to promote memory recall and enjoyment. Theme tune links and some comedy clips are included along with photos to make the session more multi sensory. Some well known songs complete the session.


Lots of the TV theme tunes and songs in this quiz are in this Spotify playlist - https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5BXsHNxnaJlDrj7QmlfPB1




Round 1. 1970s


​Name the TV talent show?

Name the presenter?

How was the winner selected?


(Factoid. Paula Yates revealed he was her father)



​Name the TV quiz show? Name the lead presenter? What is the weapon in the picture?





​Name the TV quiz show?

Name the hosts?

What evening was it shown?



​Name the TV quiz show?

Name the presenter?

Where did it come live from each week?


(Factoid. He later presented Radio 4's 'Just A Minute!')


​Name the TV quiz show? Name the presenters? Complete this catchphrase? "Nice to see you, ...."


(Factoid. His last TV presenting role was 'Strictly Come Dancing')


​Name the TV quiz show? Name the presenter? Name the character? Can you do the hand signal?


​Name the TV quiz show? Name the presenter? Complete the catchphrase? "Come ..."


​Name the TV quiz show? Name the presenter? Name the mascot?


What is the highest score in a game of Darts?)


​Name the TV game show?

Name the presenters?

What was the one on the right's rugby catchphrase?


​Name the TV quiz show?

Name the presenter?

What could contestants bring with them?



VIDEO BREAK. 'The Young Ones' - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qS-LN532VHA


Name the 'Young Ones' (characters and actors)?





Who is pictured in this royal version?






SONG BREAK. 'Games Without Frontiers', Peter Gabriel - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3xZmlUV8muY


Who is singing backing vocals?





Round 2. 1980s


​Name the TV quiz show? Name the presenters? What family show does the lead presenter host now, alongside Davina McCall?


​Name the TV quiz show? Name the presenter? Name the character? Complete this catchphrase? "Say what ..."



​Name the TV quiz show? Name the presenters? What was his nickname?

What was the anagram called?



​Name the TV quiz show? Name the presenter? Complete this catchphrase? "I'll have a ..."



​Name the TV quiz show?

Name the presenter?

What was the loser's prize?


(When is the last time you signed a cheque?)



​Name the TV quiz show?

Who was the runner in this show?

Who were the presenters back in the studio?

Complete the catchphrase - "Stop the ..."



​Name the TV quiz show?

Name the presenter & team captains?

Which character did the lady in the middle play in 'Worzel Gummidge'?


​Name the TV quiz?

Name the presenter?

Name the four sets in a pack of playing cards?


Can you think of any card games?



​Name the TV game show?

Name the presenter?

Complete her catchphrase? "Lorra ..."

Complete this catchphrase? "And here's our Graham with ..."


​Name the TV quiz show? Name the presenter?

Where was he from? Complete this catchphrase? "I've started ..."


(What would your specialist subject be?)




VIDEO BREAK. 'The Two Ronnies' - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y0C59pI_ypQ


Name the two Ronnies?





SONG BREAK. 'Every 1's A Winner', Hot Chocolate - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gHTcQB_4AFw


Who was the lead singer?




Round 3. 1990s and beyond



​Name the TV quiz show?

Name the presenter?

Can anyone make the 'wrong answer' sound?


​Name the TV quiz show? Name the presenter? Complete this catchphrase? "You are the ..."



​Name the TV quiz show?

Name the presenter?

T or F. There was no monetarial prize?


Name the TV quiz show?

Name the presenter?

Who did he ring during the programme?

Which Saturday morning children's TV did he present?



​Name this TV quiz show?

Name the presenter?

As well as answer questions, what did contestants have to do?



​Name the TV quiz show? Name the host? What are the quizzers names and nicknames?


​Name the TV quiz show? Name the presenter? How much can you win if the 'Jackpot Coin' drops?

What was the machine inspired by?



​Name the TV quiz show?

Name the presenters?

Complete the catchphrase? "It's been great ..."

What is the one on the left's other talent?




​Name the TV quiz show? Name the host and the two team captains? Who replaced the male presenter?



​Name the TV game show?

Name the presenter?

What were the four zones?

What comic horror musical did he write?



​Name the TV quiz show?

Name the presenter?

What were the three lifelines?

Who presents it now?


(If you won a million quid, what would you spend it on?)




VIDEO BREAK. 'Grab That Dough' from 'The Golden Girls' - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N5m57UH-bhw


Who are the 'Golden Girls'? (Their character and actress names)





SONG BREAK. 'High Society', Frank Sinatra - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YG6UllZwj9c


What was his nickname?





ABBA FEST SINGALONG (With lyric videos)




Name ABBA members?





('Mama Mia' movie version)


What was their breakthrough hit in 1974?




Here it is -










ANSWERS



Round 1


1. 'Opportunity Knocks'

Hughie Green

'Clapometer'


2. 'The Golden Shot'

Bob Monkhouse

Crossbow


3. 'Crackerjack'

Leslie Crowther & Peter Glaze

Friday night


4. 'Sale Of The Century'

Nicholas Parsons

Norwich


5. 'The Generation Game'

Bruce Forsyth & Anthea Redfern

"Nice to see you, to see you nice!"

Cuddly Toy


6. '321'

Ted Rogers

Dusty Bin


7. 'The Price Is Right'

Lesley Crowther

"Come on down!"


8. 'Bullseye'

Jim Bowen

Bully

180


9. 'It's A Knockout'

Eddie Waring & Stuart Hall

"And it's an up and under!"


10. 'University Challenge'

Bamber Gascoigne

Mascot


11. Rick (Rik Mayall), Vyvyan (Adrian Edmondson), Neil (Nigel Planer) & Mike (Christopher Ryan)


12. Fergie, Andrew, Edward & Anne


13. Kate Bush (Of course!)




Round 2


14. 'Wheel Of Fortune'

Nicky Campbell & Carol Smillie

'Long Lost Family'


15. 'Catchphrase'

Roy Walker

Mr Chips

"Say what you see!"


16. 'Countdown'

Carol Vorderman & Richard Whiteley

'Twice Nightly Whitely'

Countdown Conundrum


17. 'Blockbusters'

Bob Holness

"I'll have a 'P' please Bob!"


18. 'Blankety Blank'

Terry Wogan

Blankety Blank cheque book and pen (when is the last time you wrote a cheque?)


19. 'Treasure Hunt'

Aneka Rice / Kenneth Baker & Wincey Willis

"Stop the clock!"


20. 'Give Us A Clue'

Michael Aspel, Una Stubbs & Lionel Blair

Aunt Sally


21. 'Play Your Cards Right'

Bruce Forsyth

Clubs, Hearts, Diamonds & Spades

Bridge, Canasta, Patience, Poker, Rummey, Snap, Trumps, Uno


22. 'Blind Date'

Miss Cilla Black

"Lorra, Lorra laughs!"

"And here's our Graham with a quick reminder!"


23. 'Mastermind'

Magnus Magnusson

Iceland

"I've started so I'll finish!"


24. Ronnie Barker & Ronnie Corbett


25. Errol Browne




Round 3


26. 'Family Fortunes'

Les Dennis

* (Noise)


27. 'The Weakest Link'

Anne Robinson

"You are the weakest link. Goodbye!"


28. '15 to 1'

William G Stewart

True


29. 'Deal Or No Deal'

Noel Edmonds

The Banker

'Multi-Coloured Swap Shop'


30. 'Krypton Factor'

Gordon Burns

Obstacle Course


31. 'The Chase'

Bradley Walsh

Mark Labbett ('The Beast'), Shaun Wallace ('The Dark Destroyer'), Anne Hegerty ('The Governess' or 'Frosty Knickers'), Paul Sinha ('The Sinnerman') & Jenny Ryan ('The Vixen')


32. 'Tipping Point'

Ben Shephard

£10,000 (You can double this if the 'X2' coin also drops!)

Penny Arcade


33. 'Pointless'

Alexander Armstrong & Richard Osman

"It's been great having you on the show!"

Classical Singer & Classic FM presenter


34. 'A Question Of Sport'

Bill Beaumont, David Coleman & Ian Botham

Sue Barker


35. 'The Crystal Maze'

Richard O'Brien

Industrial, Future, Medieval & Aztec

'Rocky Horror Show'


36. 'Who Wants To Be A Millionaire'

Chris Tarrant

50/50; Ask A Friend; Ask The Audience

Jeremy Clarkson


37. Bea Arthur as Dorothy Zbornak, Betty White as Rose Nylund, Rue McClanahan as Blanche Devereaux & Estelle Getty as Sophia Petrillo


38. 'Old Blue Eyes'


39. Agnetha Fältskog, Björn Ulvaeus, Benny Andersson, and Anni-Frid Lyngstad


40. 'Waterloo'



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