Q 01/05

Which English city is the setting of the teen drama Skins, with many scenes shot around its College Green?

A) Brighton

B) Bristol

C) Leeds

D) Nottingham

Answer · why

B) Bristol

Bristol is where almost every scene was shot, and open auditions there for the second cast drew 1,500 teenagers.

Q 02/05

At the end of series one of Skins, what hits Tony Stonem while he is on the phone declaring his love?

A) A taxi

B) A tram

C) A bus

D) A lorry

Answer · why

C) A bus

A bus leaves Tony with brain damage, so the cocky schemer of series one spends the next series slowly regaining his memory and abilities.

Q 03/05

Which Skins actor went on from the teen drama to the lead role in the Oscar-winning Slumdog Millionaire?

A) Dev Patel

B) Riz Ahmed

C) Himesh Patel

D) Adeel Akhtar

Answer · why

A) Dev Patel

Dev Patel only auditioned for Skins because his mother spotted a casting advert in the Metro newspaper and took him along, the day before a science ex...

Q 04/05

Which actor played Posh Kenneth in Skins, helped write the drama and later won an Oscar?

A) Kingsley Ben-Adir

B) Daniel Kaluuya

C) John Boyega

D) Damson Idris

Answer · why

B) Daniel Kaluuya

Daniel Kaluuya was head writer on two Skins episodes, and his Oscar came for playing Black Panther leader Fred Hampton.

Q 05/05

Which actress, who played Effy Stonem, stayed on when Skins replaced nearly all its cast for series three?

A) April Pearson

B) Kathryn Prescott

C) Kaya Scodelario

D) Larissa Wilson

Answer · why

C) Kaya Scodelario

Kaya Scodelario was 14 with no acting experience when she was cast, and Effy went on to appear in more episodes than any other character.