October 2026 edition

1960s TV quiz

Q12 / 50Easy15.0s
Which ITV soap opera began in December 1960?
AEastEnders
BCoronation Street
CEmmerdale
DBrookside
104 pts+10

How much do you really know about 1960s TV? Put it to the test with Zip Blitz, the quick-fire trivia game - fifty free questions, covering everything from Star Trek and Thunderbirds to satire shows and forgotten sitcoms.

1960s TV · October 2026 edition

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Q4 / 50Opener
Which sci-fi series that features the TARDIS began in 1963?
AThunderbirds
BStar Trek
CDoctor Who
DThe Prisoner

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Five rounds, climbing10 questions each
1OpenerStar Trek, Thunderbirds and Steptoe
2EasyThe Avengers, Dad's Army and Z-Cars
3TrickyCathy Come Home and Ready Steady Go
4HardBBC Two's launch and the satire boom
5BrutalPilkington, ITV franchises and Armchair Theatre
1960s TV titlesout of 500
Perfect picture50 / 50
National treasure350+
Household name275+
Prime time200+
Regular viewer100+
Tuning in1+
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44 of 50 right · six short of Perfect picture

You vs Katie B1960s TV · Easy
412 pts
78%
You
389 pts
72%
Katie
Who played Batman in the 1966 television series?
Burt Ward
Cesar Romero
Adam West✓GBKB
Michael Keaton

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Twenty seconds a question, and the faster you answer, the more you score. Which series features the TARDIS? No time to fiddle with the aerial.

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Five rounds of ten, each one harder than the last.

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