20 soaps quiz questions and answers for your home pub quiz
Everyone's home quizzing, so here's our questions to kick off your virtual night down the pub!

Quizzing has become one of the most popular activities to entertain the nation in recent times, with virtual pub quizzes appearing in every corner of the internet. Whether you’re on House Party, Google Hangouts, Zoom or Messenger you’re never far from a quiz… but what do you do when it’s your turn to host?
RadioTimes.com is here with a round devoted to soaps you can use at your next online gathering - read on for 20 fiendish questions! Answers below - no cheating…
And once you’re done, why not try our TV pub quiz, film pub quiz, music quiz or sport pub quiz for size? Plus there's many, many more pub quizzes available as part of our bumper general knowledge pub quiz.
If you need some help, why not check out our soaps section, which also has your latest news, interviews and spoilers.
Ready, steady, quiz…
Questions
- Which EastEnders character is mum to twins Riley and Chatham?
- What year did EastEnders start?
- Who was the biological father of Kat Moon's son Tommy in EastEnders?
- Who became landlord of EastEnders pub the Queen Vic on Christmas Day 2013?
- What was the name of Yasmeen Metcalfe's first husband in Coronation Street?
- In Coronation Street, what was the name of Asha and Aadi Alahan's late mother?
- Which Coronation Street character made their first appearance in 1974, and is the fourth longest-serving cast member?
- Name the much-loved Coronation Street pet dog who was put down in April 2020 after 14 years on the cobbles.
- Prior to the infamous plane crash in 1993, what was the village where Emmerdale is set known as?
- Ephraim Monk are the fictional brewery supplying beer to which famous soap pub?
- In 2019, which Emmerdale character discovered their long-lost father was a wrestler called Bear Wolf?
- In Emmerdale, what is 'Chas' short for in Chas Dingle?
- In which soap did future Doctor Who companion Mandip Gill play Phoebe McQueen from 2012-2015?
- Step-sisters Mandy and Cindy have both been married to which Hollyoaks character?
- Which former X factor contestant plays Lisa Loveday in Hollyoaks?
- Which character did Adam Rickitt play in Coronation Street before joining Hollyoaks as Kyle Kelly?
- He's best known as Toadie Rebecchi, but what is the long-running Neighbours character's actual first name? (Not the actor name)
- Who has been married more times - Coronation Street's Ken Barlow, EastEnders' Ian Beale or Neighbours' Paul Robinson?
- Which future Hollywood star played Mike Young in Neighbours and David Croft in Home and Away?
- Which future star of the Avengers movie franchise played Kim Hyde in Home and Away?
Answers
- Karen Taylor
- 1985
- Michael Moon (Alfie's cousin)
- Mick Carter
- Sharif Nazir
- Sunita
- Gail
- Eccles
- Beckindale
- The Woolpack (Emmerdale)
- Paddy Kirk
- Chastity
- Hollyoaks
- Tony Hutchinson
- Rachel Adedeji
- Nick Tilsley
- Jarrod
- Neighbours' Paul Robinson - 6 (Ken 4, twice to Deirdre, Ian 5, twice to Jane)
- Guy Pearce
- Chris Hemsworth
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