Prime ministers quiz: How much do you know about the history of the UK’s leaders?

The UK has had 59 prime ministers, but can you tell your Disraeli from your Douglas-Home? Test yourself in our quiz.

Collage of prime ministers Andy Burnham, Keir Starmer, David Cameron, Rishi Sunak, and Boris Johnson
(Image credit: Peter Nicholls/Carl Court/Leon Neal/Ryan Jenkinson/Scott E Barbour/Getty Images)

Andy Burnham is the UK’s newest prime minister, and the seventh since 2010. It makes him the 59th person to hold the office in Britain.

Each one has left their mark on UK history, but how much do you know about them?

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