Nigel's 50th Birthday Quiz - Happy Birthday :)

Which comedian and presenter replaced Bruce Forsyth as presenter of ‘The Generation Game’ in 1978?

• Jim Davidson

• Terry Wogan

• Larry Grayson

• Mel Giedroyc and Sue Perkins

Which was the highest grossing film of the 70s?

• Star Wars

• Jaws

• The Exorcist

• Close Encounters of the Third Kind

In which year was the first of the three ‘Godfather’ films released?

• 1974

• 1973

• 1972

• 1971

'Lonely This Christmas' was a Christmas number 1 in 1974 for glam rock band Mud, but which of their singles was the UK's best-selling of 1974?

• Tiger Feet

• Dyna-NMite

• Crazy

• The Cat crept in

Who worked for the Office of Scientific Intelligence as a secret agent?

• John Steed - The Avengers

• The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

• Steve Austin - The Six Million Dollar Man

• Simon Templar - The Saint

The UK launch in 1970 of which product was branded as 'The Hot One' (hint: the words Sturmey-Archer was associated with it)?

• Speak and Spell

• Chopper

• The Bionic Woman

• Evil Knievel

Which animated series first aired in 1974 and told the story of the rivalry between a green dog and a pink cat?

• Scooby and Shaggy

• Tom and Jerry

• Rhubarb and Custard

• Hong Kong Phooey

Who held the post of Prime Minister as the 70s began, on 1st January 1970?

• Edward Heath

• James Callaghan

• Harold Wilson

• Margaret Thatcher

Which toy had a man’s name and consisted of 4 coloured sections, the aim being to remember in which order the colours flashed?

• Ken

• Simon

• Logan

• Max

What was the name of the woodpecker in Bagpuss?

• Professor Yaffle

• Professor Peanut

• Professor Pine