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Tea, queues and cliffhangers. How much of Britain's telly do you actually remember? @sarw scored 699 in British TV on Outlier Trivia. Can you beat it?

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1TV › 1900-49Very hardWhich magazine, launched in 1923, became the BBC's listings publication?Wrong2.2s0
2TV › 50sExpertWhich body was set up in 1954 to regulate British commercial television?Wrong10.6s0
3TV › 2010s+EasyWhich actor played the detective in the BBC series "Sherlock"?Right1.0s+100
4TV › TV HistoryHardNHK is the public broadcaster of which country?Wrong2.0s0
5TV › TV HistoryHardRede Globo, famous for its telenovelas, is a broadcaster in which country?Right1.9s+100
6TV › British TVHardWhat prized item has the British show "Blue Peter" long given to children?Right1.9s+100
7TV › 2010s+MediumThe detective series "Vera" is based on novels by which writer?Right1.8s+100
8TV › 2010s+MediumThe police drama "Happy Valley" was set in which English county?Right1.8s+100
9TV › British TVMediumThe period drama "Poldark" is set in which English county?Right1.7s+100
10TV › TV HistoryEasyWhat does the broadcaster BBC stand for?Right2.4s+99