The Multiple Choice quiz
So, how did you do?
1. Who was the first music director on The Goon Show when it was known as Crazy People?
(a) Stanley Holloway
(b) Stanley Unwin
(c) Stanley Black
2. Who was the third of the three music acts to feature in Crazy People?
(a) The Star Chasers
(b) The Stargazers
(c) The Far Siders
3. Which Goons share a birthday?
(a) Harry and Spike
(b) Mike and Spike
(c) Harry and Peter
4. Where was music maestro Wally Stott – later Angela Morely – born?
(a) Stockport
(b) Leeds
(c) Shepperton
5. Which actor, later to appear in at least four movies with Peter Sellers, appeared in a villainous role in series seven special Robin Hood? Bonus point for any one of the movies referred to…
(a) Valentine Dyall
(b) Dennis Price
(c) Bernard Miles
6. Based on the listings in The Goon Show Companion, how many episodes of The Goon Show – including specials and Vintage Goons – did Spike appear in?
(a) 221
(b) 260
(c) 149
7. Based on the listings in The Goon Show Companion, how many episodes of The Goon Show – including specials and Vintage Goons – featured the words Great or Greatest in their episode titles?
(a) 14
(b) 11
(c) 18
8. Peter Sellers was the second choice to play Inspector Clouseau in the original Pink Panther film. Who was originally cast in the role and left early in the production?
(a) Claude Rains
(b) Jerry Lewis
(c) Peter Ustinov
9. Based on the listings in The Goon Show Companion, how many episodes of The Goon Show – including specials and Vintage Goons – featured the words Mystery or Mysterious in their episode titles?
(a) 7
(b) 12
(c) 20
(d) It is a mystery!
10. At which studio was The Case of the Mukkinese Battle-Horn filmed back in 1956?
(a) Shepperton Studios
(b) Merton Park Studios
(c) Ealing Studios
PETER SELLERS PICTURE QUIZ
There were a couple of tricky ones in there…
The movies were:
1. After the Fox 2. Prisoner of Zenda 3. The Party 4. I’m Alright Jack 5. Lolita 6. Casino Royale 7. Battle of the Sexes 8. Carlton-Browne of the FO 9. Mr Topaze 10. John and Julie | 11. Road to Hong Kong 12. Never Let Go 13. Wrong Arm of the Law 14. Waltz of the Toreadors 15. I Love You, Alice B Toklas 16. What’s New Pussycat 17. A Shot in the Dark 18. The World of Henry Orient 19. Only Two Can Play 20. The Millionairess |
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