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GlosRFC
30th April 2005, 23:53
1. Which of Doctor Who's enemies came from the planet Mondas? Cybermen
2. What drink did Zaphod Beeblebrox invent in The Hitch Hikers guide to the Galaxy? The Pan Galactic Gargle Blaster
3. What were the name of the deadly robots that attacked John Steed and Emma Peel and, in a later series, John Steed, Purdey and Mike Gambit? Cybernauts
4. In which series did the spaceship Liberator appear? Blake's 7
5. Which 1960's Sci-Fi did John Elliot produce from an original storyline by Cambridge astronomer and novelist Fred Hoyle? A for Andromeda
6. Which Red Dwarf character's first love was a Sinclair ZX81? Holly
7. Who was the Tracy family's manservant in Thunderbirds? Kyrano
8. Who was the pilot of Fireball XL5? Steve Zodiac
9. Troy Tempest, the pilot of Stingray worked for an organisation called WASP. What does WASP stand for? World Aquanaut Security Patrol
10. What was the name of the device in Joe 90 that recorded brain patterns? Big Rat
11. Who provided the voice for Jimmy, a young boy in the Gerry Anderson series Supercar? Sylvia Anderson
12. In which series did the mysterious Commander Traynor appear? Timeslip
13. Which of Doctor Who's companions wore a Blue Peter badge? Ace
14. Which British series was shown in the USA under the title My Partner the Ghost? Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)
15. Who were the two agents that would turn up to repair ruptures in the time continuum? Sapphire and Steel
16. Which 1970's series featured a character that was described as a cross between Houdini and Merlin?
17. Who sang the theme tune to Adam Adamant Lives!?
18. Who worked for Nemesis, an organisation based in Geneva? The Champions
19. Which 1970's show, created by Kit Pedlar and Gerry Davies, has been described as the first 'green' science fiction series? Doomwatch
20. How was doctor Peter Brady described in a 1950's series title? The Invisible Man :D

bigcumba
1st May 2005, 00:09
14 Randall And Hopkirk (Deceased)
18 The Champoins?
19 Doomwatch

GlosRFC
1st May 2005, 00:12
3 correct there

Ruby
1st May 2005, 00:24
2. Pan Galactic gargleblaster
3 cybernauts
4 Blake's 7
5 A for Andromeda
6 Arnold Rimmer
13 Ace
15 Sapphire and Steel
can't get any more :)

Ruby
1st May 2005, 00:27
7 oh ...I think it was kiranou...?? The asian chap with the daughter Tin Tin

GlosRFC
1st May 2005, 00:31
Good answers although 6 is wrong. And the last one is not quite right but close enough.

bigcumba
1st May 2005, 00:39
16 - complete wild guess at this - Catweazle?

GlosRFC
1st May 2005, 00:49
Good try but it wasn't Catweazle :)
If I was entering I would've suggested that too

A little hint...the main character was Tarot and he was assisted by Sam and Lulli along with Ozymandias the Owl

TheGoodGuy
1st May 2005, 11:49
Time to put the Anderson Anorak on again....

8. Colonel Steve Zodiac
9. World Aquanaut Security Patrol
10. BIG RAT..... Brain Impulse Galvanometer Record And Transfer
11. Not sure about this one but I'll guess at Sylvia Anderson.

Ada.

chancer
1st May 2005, 11:58
6. Kryton

GlosRFC
1st May 2005, 12:51
Gerry Anderson questions are correct.

Kryton is incorrect.

mathare
1st May 2005, 13:45
6 Holly

TheGoodGuy
1st May 2005, 23:09
I watched Dr. Who again tonight, and in the museum was a head of one of his other 'famous' adversaries.... A Cyberman.
So (guessing) is .....

1. The Cybermen?

Ada.

bigcumba
1st May 2005, 23:16
12 - Timeslip (OK I googled this one...)
20 - had to consult my books to confirm this one - The Invisible Man

GlosRFC
2nd May 2005, 00:39
Both Ada and BigC are right so just two left to get