History quiz
UK prime ministers since 1945 in 90 seconds
20 terms since 1945 and 19 people. A surname fills every term of that prime minister.
- Format
- Type them all
- Items
- 20 answers
- Limit
- 1:30
- Level
- Medium
- Checked
- 2026.10.03
- Answers
- 20
- Time limit
- 1:30
- Order
- Any order
- Matching
- Case and accents ignored
- Type an answer; it files itself the moment it matches.
- One answer can fill several slots.
- Give up at any time to see what you missed.
- Pause whenever you like (Esc). The board hides while the clock is stopped.
Name every UK prime minister since 1945.
| Years | Prime minister |
|---|---|
| 1945 to 1951 | Not found yet |
| 1951 to 1955 | Not found yet |
| 1955 to 1957 | Not found yet |
| 1957 to 1963 | Not found yet |
| 1963 to 1964 | Not found yet |
| 1964 to 1970 | Not found yet |
| 1970 to 1974 | Not found yet |
| 1974 to 1976 | Not found yet |
| 1976 to 1979 | Not found yet |
| 1979 to 1990 | Not found yet |
| Years | Prime minister |
|---|---|
| 1990 to 1997 | Not found yet |
| 1997 to 2007 | Not found yet |
| 2007 to 2010 | Not found yet |
| 2010 to 2016 | Not found yet |
| 2016 to 2019 | Not found yet |
| 2019 to 2022 | Not found yet |
| 2022 | Not found yet |
| 2022 to 2024 | Not found yet |
| 2024 to 2026 | Not found yet |
| 2026 to now | Not found yet |
About this quiz
Post war prime ministers at speed, from Attlee to now. Churchill counts for his second term, from 1951.
- Harold Wilson appears twice.
- Three prime ministers took office in 2022 and 2024 alone: Truss, Sunak and Starmer.
Sources
- [1]GOV.UK. Past Prime Ministers.
- [2]GOV.UK. Prime Minister.
Note on the data. Prime ministers and their years are those of Ribbia's quiz on UK prime ministers since 1900, which follows GOV.UK's list of past prime ministers (read on 3 October 2026). Accepted forms are those of that quiz.
Last checked October 3, 2026
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