MIDSOMER MURDERS

CONVENTION 2008 - QUIZ!
Compiled by Denise Abbott

ROUND 1

1.

What do number 2 Woodside Road and number 6 Parchmore Close have in common?

2.

In "Destroying Angel", which part of Gregory Chambers' anatomy is found first?

3.

In which episode is Dr Bullard's colleague Michael Rycroft seen for the only time?

4.

What was special about petty crook Eddie Floyd?

5.

What was the name of the pub game played by Barnaby and Troy in "Dark Autumn"?

6.

What's the name of the school in "Murder On St Malley's Day"?

7.

In "A Tale of Two Hamlets", what's the name of Ellis Bell's book, and the subsequent film?

8.

What football team featured on Troy's leaving cake?

9.

What was the name of the composer of Midsomer Rhapsody in the episode of the same name?

10.

What links characters Agnes Waterhouse, Sally Rickworth and Denise Dailey?

 

ROUND 2

1.

What was the name of the Monarch tobacco company's cigarettes in "Strangler's Wood"?

2.

In which episode do we see both Jezebel Tripp's book and Ellis Bell's book displayed together?

3.

In "Death and Dreams", how do the children drug Barnaby?

4.

In "Down Among The Dead Men", what do the Hatchards do for a living?

5.

What was the name of the piece of music that was played just as the murders took place in  "Dark Autumn"?

6.

In "A Picture of Innocence", at what time every day did the Madrigals take their photograph?

7.

In "Written In Blood", which writer did the Midsomer Worthy Writer's Circle invite to their  meeting?

8.

What was the name of the New Age Lodge in "Death In Disguise"?

9.

What was the nickname of the taxidermist in "Death Of A Stranger"?

10.

Which song was Mimi Clifton singing when she was electrocuted in "The Axeman Cometh"?

 

ROUND 3

1.

Name the producer of Midsomer Murders?

2.

Who directed the first episode, "The Killings At Badger's Drift"?

3.

Which actor plays Dr George Bullard?

4.

Who composes the music for Midsomer Murders?

5.

Name the two episodes in which Elizabeth Spriggs and Richard Cant appeared?

6.

Who wrote the first Midsomer Murders screenplay?

7.

In which episode did Richard Briers play a vicar?

8.

Which actor became a Hollywood star after he appeared in Midsomer Murders?

9.

In which episode did Ben Jones first appear?

10.

Name ONE of the only two female directors of Midsomer Murders?

 

ROUND 4

1.

On which instrument is the theme tune to Midsomer Murders played?

2.

What was buried in the garden, in "Faithful Unto Death"?

3.

In which episode does Joyce Barnaby win a competition to judge the perfect village?

4.

Whilst Barnaby and Scott are locked in the cellar in "Hidden Depths", Joyce is at a fund-raising  dinner for which charity?

5.

What was Cully arranging in "Bad Tidings"?

6.

Which episode was filmed partly at Henley Regatta?

7.

How are the actresses who played Fleur Bridges in "Blood Will Out" and Hannah Moore in "Death & Dreams" connected?

8.

What's the name of Barnaby's Auntie in "Blue Herrings"?

9.

What was the name of the computer adventure game in "Bantling Boy"?

10.

What were Lucinda and Simon looking for in "The Vixen's Run"?

 

ROUND 5

1.

Which real town is used for the location of Causton?

2.

In which studio complex is Bentley Productions based?

3.

Which episode was partly filmed in North Wales?

4.

Which make of car did Barnaby drive before his Jaguar?

5.

In Blood Will Out, Barnaby was described as "not having much to spare" and Troy was  described as "kinky" - what was the traveller John Smith talking about?

6.

What breed of dog did Sean and Julie Fielding sketch in Worm In The Bud?

7.

What is the name for the mirrored device on the village green in Death In A Chocolate Box?

8.

Which episode started with the Barnaby family enjoying a holiday in France?

9.

What is the family name of the relish producers in Sauce for the Goose?

10.

John Nettles has famously described Midsomer Murders as WHAT on speed?

 

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