1 What is the longest suspension bridge in the UK |
Humber |
2 Centre of a long-standing industry in Cornwall,
how is kaolin also known |
China clay |
3 What is the collective noun for trout |
Hover |
4 What sauce is used as a topping on a Peach Melba |
Raspberry Sauce |
5 Which member departed from One Direction in
March 2015 |
Zayn Malik |
6 Who was the first player to have scored 200
Scottish Premier League goals |
Ally McCoist |
7 What make of car was an XK120 |
Jaguar |
8 What was the common nickname for the US troops
in WW1 |
Doughboys |
9 What was Winnie Mandela's private army called |
The Football Club |
10 What are the names of Margaret Thatcher's twin
children |
Mark and Carol |
11 What title was taken by industrialist William
Richard Morris |
Viscount Nuffield |
12 The emblem of the Duke's of Northumberland and
Henry 1 is seen now mainly as a pub sign, what was it |
Golden Lion |
13 Which American male singer had a top ten hit in
1955 with Strangers In The Night |
Tony Bennett (Sinatra's version was in the sixties) |
14 What is tachophobia the irrational fear of |
Speed |
15 Which two countries have been selected to hold the
2017 Rugby League World Cup |
Australia and New Zealand |
16 What aircraft stole the show at the 1966
Farnborough Air Show |
The Harrier |
17 What do Americans call cornflour |
Cornstarch |
18 What animal is used as the national symbol of
South Africa |
Springbok |
19 What is the official currency of Ecuador |
US dollar, as from September 9th 2000 |
20 What is the London terminus when you travel up
from Bristol |
Paddington |
21 Which soccer song reached Number 1 in 1990 |
World in Motion by the England World Cup Squad and New
Order |
22 What is India's most successful sport in the
Olympics |
Field Hockey |
23 The first volume of which well known English
actor's autobiography was titled The Moon's A Balloon |
David Niven |
24 Beginning with A what was the most popular girl's
name in 2011 |
Amelia |
25 What is the worlds largest land based carnivore |
Polar bear |
26 Where in England is the language Warlinnen spoken |
Cornwall (correct name for Cornish) |
27 Which American astronaut relayed the message back
to Earth. Houston we have a problem |
Jim Lovell |
28 Whose funeral in County Cork, attracted former
fellow "hell raisers" Alex Higgins and Richard Harris |
Oliver Reed |
29 How many points are there on a Star of David |
Six |
30 What colour is a blue tit's breast |
Yellow |
TV COP SHOWS |
31 Who played Mary Beth Lacey in the TV series Cagney
and Lacey |
Tyne Daly |
32 Who plays title role in the Inspector Banks TV
series |
Stephen Tompkinson |
33 Who plays Teresa Lisbon in the American police
drama The Mentalist |
Robin Tunney |
34 Who played the part of Captain Frank Furillo in
the TV series Hill Street Blues |
Daniel Travanti |
35 How much per day did Jim Rockford charge in The
Rockford Files |
Two hundred dollars per day plus expenses |
36 What was the name of the local reporter in the TV
series A Touch of Frost |
Sandy Longford |
37 Endeavour was a spin off from which British TV
series |
Morse |
38 Who is Crocket's partner in Miami Vice |
Tubbs |
39 Who played waitress Nicola in Pie in the Sky |
Samantha Janus |
40 Which US policeman was played on TV by William
Shatner |
TJ Hooker |