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1. What was the title of the final Episode of Agatha Christie's Poirot, which starred David Suchet?
2. Of Dr. Who's 12 incarnations, 2 are played by actors called Peter. Name them. (Excluding films, radio series, spoofs, etc.)
3. Welsh tenor Wynne Evans is best known nationally as which TV character?
4. Betty, Earl & Joyce are characters from tv which advertise which controversial company?
5. What was designed in 1985 by BBC graphics designer Joanna Ball; and named after a West Yorkshire town where she was born?
6. What 2 letters were on the Thunderbirds' hats?
7. Carrie, Samantha, Charlotte and Miranda were the central characters in which US series that first aired in June 1998?
8. In 2014, insurance company Churchill, cable firm Plusnet and retailer Sainsbury's all used which Depeche Mode song in their adverts?
9. Prue Leith, Oliver Peyton and Matthew Fort are judges on which TV programme?
10. Which actor most famous for his role as Batman, appears as himself in Family Guy?
11. K.I.T.T. was the name of the car in which TV show?
12. Quiz show Big Break was presented by Jim Davidson with which former snooker player?
13. 'Double Money' & 'Big Money' were features of which game show?
14. Which comedy writer and performer used the name Gerald Wiley as a pseudonymn for his script writing?
15. Which reality TV talent show was won by Will Young and Michelle McManus?
16. Which former Blackadder star and Time Team presenter was knighted in 2013?
17. Which country was Jeremy Clarkson visiting in 2014 when he drove a car with a number plate that caused offence the the natives?
18. Which actor has played Leonard Osborne and Freddie Spender and Jed Sheppard on TV & Augustin Magaldi on film?
19. Who has presented (amoungst others) Celebrity Squares, Family Fortunes, Opportunity Knocks & Wipeout?
20. What was the name of the baby meerkat that, in December 2013, joined the cast of the Compare The Meerkat advertisements?
21. De MeesterBakker is the Belgian version of which TV programme?
22. Excluding the extra box introduced in 2014 as an extra feature, how many boxes are used in Deal Or No Deal?
23. Excluding celebrity editions, how many minutes does a contestant have to answer questions on their specialist subject on Mastermind?
24. Which Gladiator had the real name of Michael Van Wijk?
25. Bill Pertwee who played Warden Hodges in Dad's Army used to call Capt. Mainwaring by what nickname?
26. Comic actor Simon Pegg played which character in the film Star Trek Into Darkness?
27. What ceased transmission on 23rd October 2012 after 38 years?
28. Sir Patrick Moore, who died in December 2012, was the ever-present presenter of The Sky At Night. In which year did it start?
29. What is the name of the character played by John Barrowman in Torchwood?
30. John Le Mesurier played which character in Dad's Army?
31. What was the occupation of the 1983 Mastermind winner (and current member of Eggheads), Christopher Hughes?
32. Which newsreader became the presenter of Mastermind when it returned in 2003?
33. What do the letters BAFTA stand for?
34. Which comedy actress, played Nellie Harvey, the land-lady of The Laughing Donkey pub in Coronation Street from 1965 until 1976?
35. In advertisements from 2014 featuring Scrictly Come Dancing judge Len Goodman, which supermarket 'gets a ten from Len'?
36. Which western TV series featured the characters Jed 'Kid' Curry and Hannibal Heyes?
37. Who won the first series of UK's Celebrity Big Brother in 2001?
38. What was the name of Olivia Coleman's character in Broadchurch?
39. First aired in 1997, in which city was American Law drama Ally McBeal set?
40. Eastenders' pub, The Queen Vic, stands on the corner of Albert Square and which other street?
41. How many vehicles took part in each episode of Wacky Races?
42. How was Geraldine Granger known in the title of the sitcom for which she was the main character?
43. In the TV series Mrs. Brown's Boys, what is Mrs. Brown's first name?
44. Which former Coronation Street actor appeared in Celebrity Big Brother, in January 2015, but was evicted for alleged racist comments?
45. What connects the actors Rowan Atkinson, Robert Shaw, Sid James, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Charles Laughton and Damien Lewis?
46. In which programme could you visit PC Plum in the white house or Archie The Inventor in the pink castle?
47. Upon it's return in 2013, who became the new presenter of "Through The Keyhole"?
48. In 2015, which singer replaced Kylie Minogue being the latest coach on The Voice UK?
49. First appearing in 1964, which actress played Coronation Street's Hilda Ogden?
50. Which country were Top Gear visiting when Jeremy Clarkson caused contoversy by driving a car with an 'offensive' number plate?
51. Voiced by Tom Kenny, which tv character has a pet snail called Gary and lives in Bikini Bottom?