T49 A POLICEMAN'S LOT QUIZ
Posted: Fri May 30, 2008 11:19 am1 Which police constable upholds the law in Toytown?
PC PLOD
2 Which police officer was constantly at loggerheads with Top Cat?
OFFICER DIBBLE
3 Who created Inspector Morse?
COLIN DEXTER
4 Which song was recorded by Charles Penrose in 1926?
THE LAUGHING POLICEMAN
5 Which English county is sometimes referred to as Constable County?
SUFFOLK
6 Who banged the drums for the pop group The Police?
STEWART COPELAND
7 In which film did Sylvester Stallone play a law enforcement officer in Mega City One?
JUDGE DREDD
8 Which Gilbert & Sullivan operetta features the song, A Policeman’s Lot is not a Happy One?
PIRATES OF PENZANCE
9 On whose novels is the TV drama A Touch of Frost based?
RD WINGFIELD
10 Which former policeman gained Olympic glory alongside Jayne Torvill?
CHRISTOPHER DEAN
11 Which city’s police force was investigated following a 1991 assault of Rodney King?
LOS ANGELES
12 Which Shakespeare play features the character of Constable Dull?
LOVE'S LABOURS LOST
13 Who played Inspector Chisholm in Minder?
PATRICK MALAHIDE
14 In which city did Taggart do his detecting?
GLASGOW
15 Who was the first woman to be appointed head of MI5?
STELLA RIMINGTON
16 Which TV series was based on the Constable novels by Nicholas Rhea?
HEARTBEAT
17 In which film did Phil Collins play Inspector Good?
HOOK
18 Which police detective has been played on film by Richard Roundtree and Samuel L Jackson?
JOHN SHAFT
19 In which city was A Man Called Ironside set?
SAN FRANCISCO
20 In which group did Victor Willis dress up as a traffic cop?
THE VILLAGE PEOPLE
21 What was the title of the 1981 stage charity benefit for Amnesty International?
THE SECRET POLICEMAN'S BALL
22 Which TV series was based on the film The Blue Lamp?
DIXON OF DOCK GREEN
23 In which show did John Thaw bark the line, “Put yer trousers on, yer nicked”?
THE SWEENY
24 What is the first name of Inspector Clouseau?
JAQUES
25 What are the five number one hits of the pop group The Police?
1.MESSAGE IN A BOTTLE
2. WALKING ON THE MOON
3. DON'T STAND SO CLOSE TOO ME
4. EVERY BREATH YOU TAKE
5. EVERY LITTLE THING SHE DOES IS MAGIC
PC PLOD
2 Which police officer was constantly at loggerheads with Top Cat?
OFFICER DIBBLE
3 Who created Inspector Morse?
COLIN DEXTER
4 Which song was recorded by Charles Penrose in 1926?
THE LAUGHING POLICEMAN
5 Which English county is sometimes referred to as Constable County?
SUFFOLK
6 Who banged the drums for the pop group The Police?
STEWART COPELAND
7 In which film did Sylvester Stallone play a law enforcement officer in Mega City One?
JUDGE DREDD
8 Which Gilbert & Sullivan operetta features the song, A Policeman’s Lot is not a Happy One?
PIRATES OF PENZANCE
9 On whose novels is the TV drama A Touch of Frost based?
RD WINGFIELD
10 Which former policeman gained Olympic glory alongside Jayne Torvill?
CHRISTOPHER DEAN
11 Which city’s police force was investigated following a 1991 assault of Rodney King?
LOS ANGELES
12 Which Shakespeare play features the character of Constable Dull?
LOVE'S LABOURS LOST
13 Who played Inspector Chisholm in Minder?
PATRICK MALAHIDE
14 In which city did Taggart do his detecting?
GLASGOW
15 Who was the first woman to be appointed head of MI5?
STELLA RIMINGTON
16 Which TV series was based on the Constable novels by Nicholas Rhea?
HEARTBEAT
17 In which film did Phil Collins play Inspector Good?
HOOK
18 Which police detective has been played on film by Richard Roundtree and Samuel L Jackson?
JOHN SHAFT
19 In which city was A Man Called Ironside set?
SAN FRANCISCO
20 In which group did Victor Willis dress up as a traffic cop?
THE VILLAGE PEOPLE
21 What was the title of the 1981 stage charity benefit for Amnesty International?
THE SECRET POLICEMAN'S BALL
22 Which TV series was based on the film The Blue Lamp?
DIXON OF DOCK GREEN
23 In which show did John Thaw bark the line, “Put yer trousers on, yer nicked”?
THE SWEENY
24 What is the first name of Inspector Clouseau?
JAQUES
25 What are the five number one hits of the pop group The Police?
1.MESSAGE IN A BOTTLE
2. WALKING ON THE MOON
3. DON'T STAND SO CLOSE TOO ME
4. EVERY BREATH YOU TAKE
5. EVERY LITTLE THING SHE DOES IS MAGIC
