You know you grew up on Teesside in the 90s if you can answer these 10 questions

Take the quiz and see how you get on!

Who was manager of the mighty Boro when the last match was played at Ayresome Park on April 1995, a 2-1 victory over Luton Town?

Showcase Teesside opened in 1993, our area’s first multiplex cinema offering 14 screens of films. Actress Leslie Easterbrook performed the opening ceremony honours, but can you remember which film series she was perhaps most famous for appearing in?

What’s the name of this clothes shop on Linthorpe Road, pictured here with its quirky store front in 1993? It was a mecca for any trendy Teessider back in the day.

The Neptune Centre opened in 1998, a new swimming pool for Middlesbrough. But which baths did it replace? They were demolished in 1996.

You could learn to ski on Teesside when a new dry slope opened in 1992. Where was it?

Hysteria hit the streets of Stockton in June 1992 as screaming fans gathered at The Mall nightclub. Which music stars caused the kerfuffle?

Massive crowds gathered for some huge pop events on Teesside throughout the 90s. The Radio 1 Roadshow visited Stewart Park in 1999, can you name this singer who appeared on stage?

Never mind the Ford Escort for sale for £795, this clubbing mecca attracted 90s ravers. Pictured here in 1994, what is its name?

This huge event was a must on the Teesside calendar. Everyone had a dad, brother or uncle who worked for the company behind it. What’s the event?

Tina Turner’s anthem ‘Simply The Best’ formed the inspiration for the advertising jingle for what type of business on Teesside? It famously used the tune. You know are from a certain generation of Teessiders when you still add their words into the pause between two lines of chorus.

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