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Were you paying attention? Test yourself in Broadcast's fiendishly difficult quiz of the past 12 months of TV
Q.1
Ian Katz was referencing the commissioning of which show when he said: "What we’re looking at here, frankly, is some professional jealousy and some shortsighted fixation on overnights”?
The Steph Show
The Circle
Celebrity Snoop Dogs
The Bridge
Q.2
Whose Art Club was one of the first shows to be commissioned by Channel 4 under lockdown conditions?
Joe Lycett
Tom Allen
Grayson Perry
Romesh Ranganathan
Q.3
Race Across the World’s second series was won by a winning margin of…?
20 seconds
20 minutes
45 minutes
90 minutes
Q.4
How much did the BBC say decriminalisation would cost the corporation in lost licence fee income (over 5 years)?
£1bn
£2bn
£3bn
£4bn
Q.5
What was the name of Tiger King Joe Exotic's zoo?
Joe's Cat Sanctuary
Exotic Cats
G.W. Zoo
Oklahoma Cats
Q.6
Former C4 head of specialist factual Fatima Salaria joined which indie?
Euston Films
Spun Gold TV
Firecracker Films
Naked
Q.7
An exec on which Bafta-winning drama complained to Bafta over the organisation’s failure to send him a mask?
Sex Education
The End of the F***ing World
Top Boy
The English Game
Q.8
How much did Banijay pay to acquire Endemol?
£800m
£1bn
£1.5bn
£2bn
Q.9
What was the name of the HBO doc series which retold the story of the McDonald’s Monopoly scam?
McFraud
McScam
McConspiracy
McMillions
Q.10
Which natural history producer did All3Media acquire at the back-end of the year?
Silverback Films
True To Nature
Plimsoll Productions
Offspring
Q.11
Which comedy writer said this year: "Documentary has done a great job, but now it's time for drama"?
Ben Elton
Simon Blackwell
John Lloyd
Richard Curtis
Q.12
According to Ofcom, BBC News dropped below which rival last year to become the lowest-rated news offering for impartiality with its viewers?
Channel 4
Channel 5
Sky News
Russia Today
Q.13
During the Edinburgh Television Festival, who described himself as the “most creative” network boss in the UK?
Patrick Holland
Ian Katz
Ben Frow
Richard Watsham
Q.14
Which month did Tim Davie take up the role of BBC director general?
May
July
September
October
Q.15
What's the name of the fictional veterinary practice featured in All Creatures Great and Small?
Skeldale House
Birkdale House
Portdale House
Pembrokedale House
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