20 Emmerdale questions for your home pub quiz
Test your knowledge: do you know your Tates from your Dingles?
Soap trivia is classic territory for a good pub quiz, so we've been scribbling away some questions for you to use. After all, it's not lockdown without a virtual quiz night! Next time you’re hosting on House Party, Google Hangouts, Zoom or Messenger, why not see how much your friends and family really know about Britain's best-loved TV programmes.
RadioTimes.com has created a whole round devoted to Emmerdale to use at your next online gathering – read on for 20 questions! Answers below – no cheating…
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Questions
- In which year did the show change its name from Emmerdale Farm to Emmerdale?
- What is the occupation of Marlon Dingle?
- Strictly champion Kelvin Fletcher is best known for playing which Emmerdale character?
- Which major storyline killed off four characters in 1993 and gave the show its highest ever ratings?
- Which popular British comedy actress played Jackson's mum, Hazel from 2010-2012?
- Who is the show's longest serving character?
- Zoe Henry, who plays Rhona, is married to one of her co-stars - which one?
- Which county is the show set in?
- Which character's dog became the first ever animal to win a British soap award?
- Who plays Mandy Dingle?
- Which Doctor Who companion began her career in Emmerdale?
- True or false: the show was originally broadcast in the afternoons.
- How many biological children does Charity have?
- 'Robron' was the affectionate name fans gave to which on-screen couple?
- How many times has Paddy got married?
- Which actress played Tricia, before going on to roles in Hollyoaks and Neighbours?
- Claire King played which iconic Emmerdale superbitch?
- Where was Belle Dingle born?
- Stan Richards played which iconic character, known for his moustache?
- Which character did Bob Hope marry twice?
Answers
- 1989
- Chef
- Andy Sugden
- Plane crash
- Pauline Quirke
- Eric Pollard
- Jeff Hordley, who plays Cain.
- Yorkshire
- Edna - the dog, Batley, won Best Exit in 2002
- Lisa Riley
- Jenna Coleman
- True!
- Four - Ryan, Noah, Moses and Debbie
- Robert Sugden and Aaron Dingle
- Three - to Mandy, Emily and Rhona
- Sheree Murphy
- Kim Tate
- A pig sty
- Seth Armstrong
- Viv
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