Round 1
Why have they been in the news this week?
1. Andrew Rawnsley
2. Vanessa Redgrave
3. Jeremy Bamber
4. Carlos Tevez
5. Najibullah Zazi
6. Elin Nordegren
7. Khagendra Thapa Magar
8. Dr Sabah Al-Zayyat
9. Sarah Calascione
10. Amy Williams
Round 2
Odd one out and why?
1. 29th February 2000 ; 29th April 1998 ; 31st August 1997 ; 31st June 1999 ?
2. Chris Rea; Paul Weller; Phil Collins, Francis Rossi
3. Benny the Ball; Fancy-Fancy; Wide Wilson; Spook
4. Zinc; Titanium; Platinum; Aluminium
5. Osiris; Sesmu; Bacchus; Dionysus
6. Pompidou; Sarkosy; Chirac; de Gaulle
7. Michelle Williams; Heidi Range ; Siobhan Donaghy; Keisha Buchanan
8. Sarah Jane; Tegan; Rose; Ace
9. Lipari; Paros; Halki; Samos
10. John Denver ; Richie Valens; Otis Redding; Patsy Cline
Round 3
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Round 4
Name the TV hw from the first lines of their TV theme song ....
1. Some walk by night, Some fly by day, Nothing could change you, Set and sure of the way
2. You know we belong together You and I forever and ever No matter where you are Youre my guiding star
3. Through early morning fog I see, Visions of the things to be, The pains that are withheld for me, I realize and I can see
4. It seems today that all you see is violence in movies and sex on tv
5. A horse is a horse of course of course
6. Now, the world don't move to the beat of just one drum, What might be right for you, may not be right for some.
7. Now, this is the story all about how My life got flipped-turned upside down And I'd like to take a minute Just sit right there
8. Its cold outside, There's no kind of atmosphere, I'm all alone, More or less.
9. I'm not sick, but I'm not well and I'm so hot 'cause I'm in hell
10. The heat is on the time is right its time for you for you to play your game
Round 5
connection round:
1. Which US popular culture magazine is edited and published by Jann Wenner?
2. Who played the supporting actor role in the film Giant which was released after his death?
3. McCarthy's, Stranahan's and Peregrine Rock are all brands of what?
4. Das Kapital is the major work of which philosopher?
5. Groundhog Day is celebrated in the US and Canada in what month?
6. What kind of character was Timothy Claypole in the children's TV series Rent-a-ghost?
7. Whoopi Goldberg plays Teresa "Terry" Doolittle in which film
8. The Pinnacle Building under construction in London takes its nickname from a fairground ride - what is it?
9. Holden Caulfield is the protagonist in which cult book
10. What is the connection?
Round 1
Why have they been in the news this week?
1. Wrote new book which claims Gordon Brown is a bully
2. Won this year's Bafta Fellowship Award
3. New evidence found that could overturn his conviction for killing his family
4. Striker who has gone AWOL from Man City following birth of baby
5. Pleaded guilty to planning a NY subway bombing
6. Flown away with hubbie tiger woods following his mia culpa speech
7. Flying to italy from Nepal to try and prove he is shortest man in the world
8. The doctor who failed to notice Baby P had a broken back was set to appear before BMA tribunal
9. Teenager who spent 40 hrs on liferaft in Atlantic before being rescued
10.British winner of Winter Olympic Gold - Skeleton slider
Round 2
1. 31 June cos it never existed
2. Chris Rea because all the others were part of the original Band Aid ensemble
3. Wide Wilson was NOT one of Top cats friends
4. Aluminium is not a transition metal
5. Osiris - He is Egyptian God of the Dead - all the others are gods of wine
6. Sarkosy because all the other have been prime ministers of France
7. Michelle Williams as all are or have been Sugarbabes
8. Ace is the only one of these Dr Who assistants who was never present at a regeneration
9. Lipari is an italian island - all the rest are Greek
10. John Denver - all died in air crashes but he was the only pilot
Round 3 Answers
1. tim tam
2. rich tea finger creams
3. viscount mint
4. mikado
5. vienna finger
6. malted milk
7. fruit shortcake
8. 54321
9. oreo
10. taxi
Round 4 answers
1. Moonlighting
2. Home and Away
3. Mash
4. Family Guy
5. Mr Ed
6. Different strokes
7. The Fresh Prince Of Bel-Air
8.Red Dwarf
9. Peep Show
10. Going for Gold
Round 5 Answers
1. Rolling Stone magazine
2. James Dean
3. Whiskey
4. Karl Marx
5. February
6. Jester
7. Jumping,jack flash
8. Helter Skelter
9. Catcher in the Rye
10. American Pie
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