QUESTIONS
- Hercules was the horse that pulled the cart from 1962 to 1974 in what top TV series?
- In the late-1960’s and early-1970’s the most revealing fashion for women was ____?
- Increasing numbers of young people in the 1960’s were encouraged to get fit and qualify for the ______?
- In 1969, the conductor Colin Davis omitted ‘Land of Hope and Glory’ from _______?
- David McCallum and Robert Vaughan played two secret agents in what 1965 TV series?
- What disposable item was welcomed by mothers with babies in the late-1960’s?
- ‘Happiness is a warm Puppy’ is a ‘Peanuts’ book, published in 1962, created by _______?
- In the late-1960’s aluminium cans began to be provided with ______?
- A little green man appears with this new type of road-crossing when the button is pressed. What is the name of this crossing introduced in 1969?
- In 1968, women’s white vinyl boots were skyrocketed into fashion by the film _________?
- Who famously sang “Happy Birthday” to President John F. Kennedy in 1962?
- In 1962, three inmates escaped from what “inescapable” prison?
- In the summer of 1969, several people were murdered by cult members led by which man?
- In 1962, Andy Warhol shocked the art world with an exhibit of his paintings of what?
- On June 16, 1963, Valentina Tereshkova became the first woman to travel in space. She spent almost three days in the Vostok 6 space capsule orbiting the Earth 48 times. Where was she from?
- Which classic science-fiction series began in 1966?
- In 1968, the spy ship USS Pueblo was captured by what country?
- What was the name of the first James Bond movie, released in 1962?
- In what year was the birth control pill approved by the FDA?
- Which actress won an Academy Award for Best Actress in 1964 for her portrayal of Mary Poppins?
- Who sang ‘Doo Wah Diddy’ in 1964?
- Which huge 1965 hit begun with the words ‘You never close your eyes’?
- Who played the lead in TV’s ‘The Prisoner’?
- Who succeeded Harold MacMillan as PM in 1963?
- Who sung about ‘Massachusetts’ in 1967?
- What was Long John Baldry’s big hit from 1967?
- What was the name of the Eskimo in the 1968 big Manfred Mann hit Song?
- Which member of The Monkees was British?
- What novelty song by The Scaffold went to No. 1 in 1969?
- Which Lennon/McCartney penned song topped the charts in 1968 for Mary Hopkin?
- Who went ‘Surfin’ USA’?
- Micky Dolenz found fame in which simian-sounding group?
- Who was ‘Crying in the Chapel’?
- Which Beatle’s hit starts ‘Dear Sir or Madam, will you read my book’?
- Brothers Barry, Maurice and Robin formed which Group?
- Who mocked the clothes conscious with ‘Dedicated Follower of Fashion’?
- Diana Ross fronted which Tamla Group?
- Which group loved Jennifer Eccles?
- Which part of her body did Sandy Shaw bare on stage?
- Who sang ‘Don’t Treat Me Like A Child’ while still at School?
ANSWERS
- Steptoe and Son
- Hot Pants
- Duke of Edinburgh’s Award
- The Last Night of the Proms
- The Man From U.N.C.L.E
- Disposable Nappies
- Charles M Schultz
- Ring-Pulls
- Pelican Crossing
- Barbarella
- Marilyn Monroe
- Alcatraz
- Charles Manson
- Soup Cans
- Soviet Union (Russia)
- Star Trek
- North Korea
- Dr No
- 1960
- Julie Andrews
- Manfred Mann
- You’ve Lost That Lovin’ Feeling
- Patrick McGoohan
- Alec Douglas Home
- The Bee Gees
- Let The Heartaches Begin
- Quinn
- Davy Jones
- Lily The Pink
- Those Were The Days
- The Beach Boys
- Monkees
- Elvis Presley
- Paperback Writer
- The Bee Gees
- The Kinks
- Supremes
- The Hollies
- Her Feet
- Helen Shapiro