TV Channel FUN Trivia Q&A

Secret Agent

Choose an answer from the three choices and true or false offered after each question and then "Check Your Answers" at the end of the quiz.

1. Secret Agent was the CBS series in the mid-1960s. However, it was originally from the United Kingdom. In the UK, it was known as?

• Secret Agent Man
• Danger Man
• The Spy Man

2. Patrick McGoohan played the main character. Who was the main character

• John Drake
• Number Six
• Terrance Mann

3. Patrick McGoohan was born on March 19, 1928. Where was he born?

• Astoria, Queens, New York
• London, England
• Dublin, Ireland

4. Johnny Rivers, wrote the title song for Secret Agent.

• True or False?

5 Patrick’s character was an undercover agent of the British external intelligence agency called “M9”. 

• True or False?

6. The fourth season consisted of only two episodes, "Shinda Shima" and "Koroshi", the only two in the series photographed in color. When the episodes were completed, McGoohan announced he was resigning from the series to create, produce, and star in a new project which he co-created with George Markstein, who then was the Danger Man script consultant. What was the new series?

• The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
• The Prisoner
• The Keeper

7. The Incorporated Television Company (ITC) is was a British television company largely involved in distribution. It was founded in 1954. Who founded the company?

• Lew Grade
• David Copperfield
• David Jones

8. The pilot was written by Brian Clemens, who later wrote for the series. What was the series?

9. The series was shown in a number of countries and known by several names. What was NOT a title?

10. Who created the series?

• Ralph Smart
• Patrick McGoohan
• John Schlesinger

Check Your Answers

1. Danger Man
2. John Drake
3. Astoria, Queens, New York
4. False, it is a song written by P.F. Sloan and Steve Barri.
5. True
6. The Prisoner
7. Lew Grade
8. The Avengers
9. Prisoner Six
10. Ralph Smart