T49 A POLICEMAN'S LOT QUIZ

[magpie in the 80's]

1 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

[Hazbeen]

7. Judge Dredd
10. Christopher Dean
11. Los Angeles
18. Shaft
20. Village People
25. Message in a bottle, Dont stand so close to me, Walking on the moon, Roxanne, Every breath you take

[Interceptor]

6 Who banged the drums for the pop group The Police? Stewart Copeland
21 What was the title of the 1981 stage charity benefit for Amnesty International? Secret Policeman's Ball

[Footy Chick]

2. Officer Dibble

[Brock Landers]

1. Mr Plod

[magpie in the 80's]

7. Judge Dredd
10. Christopher Dean
11. Los Angeles
18. Shaft
20. Village People
25. Message in a bottle, Dont stand so close to me, Walking on the moon, Every breath you take Roxanne, INCORRECT

ALL OTHERS CORRECT HB

[magpie in the 80's]

6 Who banged the drums for the pop group The Police? Stewart Copeland
21 What was the title of the 1981 stage charity benefit for Amnesty International? Secret Policeman's Ball

BOTH CORRECT INTERCEPTOR

[magpie in the 80's]

2. Officer Dibble

CORRECT FC

[magpie in the 80's]

1. Mr Plod

CORRECT BL

[JAS]

Q4 Presumably it's The Laughing Policeman
Q5 Suffolk
Q8 Pirates of Penzance
Q14 Glasgow
Q15 Was that Stella Rimmington
Q19 Chicago
Q22 Dixon of Dock Green
Q23 Must be The Sweeney
Q24 Jacques

Regards
JAS

[magpie in the 80's]

Q4 Presumably it's The Laughing Policeman
Q5 Suffolk
Q8 Pirates of Penzance
Q14 Glasgow
Q15 Was that Stella Rimmington
Q19 Chicago....................INCORRECT
Q22 Dixon of Dock Green
Q23 Must be The Sweeney
Q24 Jacques

Regards
JAS

ALL OTHERS CORRECT JAS

[magpie in the 80's]

1 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

QUESTIONS ANSWERED ARE IN RED.
QUESTIONS UNANSWERED ARE IN BLUE.

END OF QUIZ