This is second game of its type, the first one can be found here. This might be a little more difficult than the last Nickname Game but hopefully not too hard.
To Play: Read the clues below and leave a comment guessing what period drama each clue is talking about. I'll hopefully respond with your score. Answers will be posted next week.
Scoring: One point for each correctly guessed period drama. A total of 10 points can be earned.
Period Drama Nicknames:
#1. In this period drama series the heroine's slip of the tongue sticks so she calls her future husband "Manly". He calls her "Beth" after her middle name of Elizabeth.
#2. In this period drama the orphaned character Harriet Beadle's name is changed to "Tatty Coram".
#3. In this period drama a family friend is called after his surname but the heroine calls him "Teddy".
#4. In this period drama the hero's former occupation reminds his friend of the piece of music The Harmonious Blacksmith so he calls him "Handel" after the composer.
#5. In this period drama a well loved daughter's family calls her "Pet" although her name is really Minnie.
#6. In this period drama the hero's young pick-pocketing friend is known as the "Artful Dodger".
#7. In this period drama the heroine's faithful very protective nurse calls her "Ladybird".
#8. In this period drama a supporting character is called "Twister" and few people except his wife call him Thomas.
#9. In this period drama musical the heroine's childhood nickname is "Little Lotte".
#10. In this period drama the heroine slips up and calls her brother "Tip" although their father remonstrates that he should be called by his real name of Edward.
Have fun!
*big grin* LOVE these games!!
ReplyDelete1. Little House on the Prairie
2. Little Dorrit
3. Little Women (three 'little's!!)
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5.
6. Oliver Twist
7. A Tale of Two Cities
8. Lark Rise to Candleford???
9.
10. Little Dorrit again!
I hope I got the ones I guessed right!
~ Naomi
1. -
ReplyDelete2. Little Dorrit
3. Little Women
4. -
5. Little Dorrit
6. Oliver Twist
7. A Tale of Two Cities
8. -
9. The Phantom of the Opera
10. Little Dorrit
Alrightey!
ReplyDelete#1 Little House on the Prairie
#2 Little Dorrit
#3 Little Women
#4 Great Expectations
#6 Oliver Twist
#10 Little Dorrit
~Emma
1. Little House on the Prairie?
ReplyDelete2. Little Dorrit
3. Little Women
4. Great Expectations
5. Little Dorrit
6. Oliver Twist
7. A Tale of Two Cities
8. Lark Rise to Candleford
10. Little Dorrit
1) This sounds like Laura Ingalls Wilder? I think the show is called Little House on the Prairie?
ReplyDelete2) Little Dorrit
3) Little Women
4) ?
5) Little Dorrit
6) Oliver Twist
7) ?
8) ?
9) ?
10) Little Dorrit
I just realized how many nicknames there are in Little Dorrit!
#2: Little Dorrit
ReplyDelete#3: Little Women
#5: Little Dorrit, again, maybe?
#6: Oliver Twist
#8: Lark Rise to Candleford
#9: The Phantom of the Opera
#10: Little Dorrit
#2: Little Dorrit
ReplyDelete#3: Little Women
#5: Little Dorrit, again, maybe?
#6: Oliver Twist
#8: Lark Rise to Candleford
#9: The Phantom of the Opera
#10: Little Dorrit
1. Little House on the Prairie
ReplyDelete2.
3. Little Women
4.
5.
6. Oliver Twist
7.
8.
9.
10.
Naomi Bennet,
ReplyDeleteYour guesses on 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 9 and 10 were correct. Your score is 7 points.
Manette,
Your guesses on 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 9 and 10 were correct. Your score is 7 points.
Emma, Plain and Tall,
Your guesses on 1, 2, 3, 4, 6 and 10 were correct. Your score is 6 points.
Miss Sneyd,
Your guesses on 1-8 and 10 were correct. Your score is 9 points.
Lois Johnson,
Your guesses on 1-3, 5, 6 and 10 were correct. Your score is 6 points.
Olivia,
Your guesses on 2, 3, 5, 6, 8, 9 and 10. Your score is 7 points.
Gillian,
Your guesses on 1, 3 and 6 were correct. Your score is 3 points.
Carissa Miller,
Your guesses on 1, 3 and 6 were correct. Your score is 3 points.
1. Little House on the Prairie
ReplyDelete2. Little Dorrit
3. Little Women
5. Little Dorrit
6. Oliver Twist
8. Lark Rise to Candleford
9. The Phantom of the Opera
10. Little Dorrit
Kiri Liz,
ReplyDeleteYour guesses on 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 8, 9 and 10 were all correct. Your score is 8 points.
#1 "Little House on the Prairie"
ReplyDelete#3 "Little Women"
#6 "Oliver Twist"
#9 "The Phantom of the Opera"