ROUND ONE BETTY NICOL
1. The Moody Blues, The Spencer Davis Group, UB40, Duran Duran and The Streets were all formed in which
English city? Birmingham
2. What word links the leader of the Bunnymen and Martha and the Muffins’ ‘Beach’? Echo
3. Roger Daltrey, Ann-Margret, Oliver Reed, Elton John, Keith Moon and Tina Turner all featured in which 1975
musical film? Tommy
4. Which eighties film won five Oscars, including Best Picture, Best Actress for Shirley MacLaine and Best
Supporting Actor for Jack Nicholson? Terms of Endearment
5. What word links Dawn’s ‘Ribbon’ in 1973, a Coldplay single in 2000 and the Beatles’ ‘Submarine’ in 1966? Yellow
6. What name links hip hop artist Cornell Iral Haynes Jr, the Canadian singer whose first release was ‘I’m Like a
Bird’ and elephant that ‘said goodbye to the circus’. Nelly/Nellie
7. Spike Milligan, Cliff Richard and Joanna Lumley were all born in which country? India
8. The Soup Dragon, the Froglets and the Iron Chicken were characters in which children’s TV series? Clangers
9. Bryan Adams, Neil Young, Paul Anka and Alanis Morissette were all born in which Canadian province? Ontario
10. Which TV programme has had Denise Welch, Carol McGiffin, Jenny Éclair, Lynda Bellingham and Janet StreetPorter as panellists? Loose Women
ROUND TWO TV
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Marks & Spencer advert (‘Here Comes the Sun’ Gary Barlow)
Animal Magic theme
Tom and Jerry
The Young Ones
Faulty Towers
Captain Pugwash
Spike Milligan
Mr. Men
Mr. Ben
Citroen advert (‘One in a Million’ DatA)
ROUND THREE Double letters e. g. French football captain sent off in the 2006 World Cup final is Zinedine Zidane
1. In the 1980’s, Stuart Goddard had two U. K. No.1s with his band and one No.1 as a solo artist. How was he better
known? Adam Ant
2. Which tennis player won the Wimbledon Men’s Singles title between 1976 and 1980? Bjorn Borg
3. Which actress and singer starred in ‘Calamity Jane’ in 1953 and ‘The Man Who Knew too Much’ in 1956? Doris
Day
4. Michael Douglas played which character in the 1987 film ‘Wall Street’? Gordon Gekko
5. Which stunt performer and escape artist was born Erik Weisz in Budapest in 1874? Harry Houdini
6. Which American singer had hits with ‘When I Think of You’ in 1987 and ‘Scream’ a U. K. No.3 with her brother
in 1995? Janet Jackson
7. Which ex-Liverpool, Hamburg and Newcastle United player managed England from 1999 to 2000? Kevin Keegan
8. Which actress starred in the films ‘How to Marry a Millionaire’ in 1953 and ‘The Misfits’ in 1960? Marilyn
Monroe
9. Name the actress who played Elsie Tanner in ‘Coronation Street’ between 1960 and 1984? Pat Phoenix
10. Which actor founded the Sundance Film Festival? Robert Redford
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ROUND FOUR COVERS
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Call on Me
Boogie Wonderland
Cuddly Toy
I’m the Man
Praying for Time
No Me Olvidaras
There She Goes
Nothing Compares 2U
I’ll Feel a Whole Lot Better
Every Little Thing
Eric Prydz
Brittany Murphy
Beverley Knight
Buck-O-Nine
Carrie Underwood
Miami Sound Machine
Robbie Williams
The Coconutz (in Hawaiian)
Tom Petty
Yes
Stevie Winwood (Valerie)
Earth, Wind and Fire
Roachford
Joe Jackson
George Michael
Michael Jackson (One Day in Your Life)
The Las
Sinead O’Connor
The Byrds
The Beatles
ROUND FIVE DOUBLES
1. Name the last two black and white films to win Best Film Oscar. ‘The Artist’ (2011) and ‘Schindler’s List’ (1993)
2. Spanish football: which two teams are involved in ‘El Clasico’? Barcelona and Real Madrid
3. Name two of the three musicians married to Patsy Kensit. Dan Donovan (Big Audio Dynamite – half brother of
Terry Donovan co-founder of Rockstar Games), Jim Kerr (Simple Minds) and Liam Gallagher (Oasis)
4. Neo was given the choice of two pills in the 1999 film ‘The Matrix.’ What colours were they? Red and blue (he took
the red pill)
5. What are the surnames of the actors and singers Robson and Jerome? Robson Green and Jerome Flynn
6. Which two Robert played No.2 in ‘Austen Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me’? Robert Wagner and Rob Lowe
7. Clint Eastwood’s 1992 Oscar-winning film ‘Unforgiven’ was dedicated to which two film directors? Sergio Leone
(d. 1989)and Don Seigel (d. 1991)
8. Name two of the three Australian soaps in which actor and singer Craig McLachlan has starred. ‘Sons and
Daughters’, ‘Neighbours’ (Kylie’s brother) and ‘Home and Away’
9. Name the only two Scotsmen to win the B. D. O. World Darts Championship in the twentieth century. Jocky
Wilson (1982, 1989) and Les Wallace (1997)
10. Who wrote and starred in the radio and TV sketch show ‘Little Britain’? David Walliams and Matt Lucas
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