Quiz 61 – Series 4 – quiz4FREE – Pub Quiz




Quiz 61 – Series 4 – quiz4FREE – Pub Quiz

1 Which is the longest two-digit A road in England -- A38 (Bodmin to Mansfield)
2 Which BBC radio's soap opera is advised by The National Farmer's Union -- The Archers
3 In the human body what connects the foetus to the placenta -- Umbilical cord
4 What is the nearest city to RAF Aldergrove -- Belfast
5 Which Alan Price hit recalled a 1926 workers march -- Jarrow Song
6 Which fabled ship was captained by Captain Vanderdecken -- The Flying Dutchman
7 Which of the Bronte sisters wrote Jane Eyre -- Charlotte
8 What was The Rise and Fall of Reginald Perrin called in the USA -- Reggie
9 What is the magazine specifically for doctors called -- The Lancet
10 What do five out of the six of the Village People have -- Moustaches
11 Which country was formerly called Persia -- Iran (1935)
12 Which garden weed takes its name from the French for tooth of the lion -- Dandelion
13 Which London street only has houses in it numbered 10,11, and 12 -- Downing Street
14 What subject did James Bolam's character teach in The Beiderbeck Affair -- Woodwork
15 Which 19-year-old singer's latest album is called Happier than Ever -- Billie Eilish
16 What is the name of John Inman's character in the TV sitcom Are You Being Served -- Mr Humphries
17 Who had a UK number one in 2011 with We R Who We R -- Kesha
18 In the cartoon show "Stop The Pigeon" what was the name of the pigeon -- Yankee Doodle Pigeon
19 In which film did Elvis Presley play Walter Hale -- The Trouble with Girls
20 A PILL MACHINE (anagram of someone seen on TV often) -- Michael Palin* see photo below

All the Christmas No. 1s From 1952 to 2022.




Al Martino was the first person to reach Christmas number one, in 1952

All the Christmas No. 1s From 1952 to 2022.
Great fillers for your Christmas quizzes.
Or make an entire quiz from this list.

Order = Year - Artist - Song - Weeks at No. 1

1952 - Al Martino - "Here in My Heart" - 9

1953 - Frankie Laine - "Answer Me" - 8

1954 - Winifred Atwell - "Let's Have Another Party" - 5

1955 - Dickie Valentine - "Christmas Alphabet" - 3

1956 - Johnnie Ray - "Just Walkin' in the Rain" - 7

1957 - Harry Belafonte - "Mary's Boy Child" - 7

1958 - Conway Twitty - "It's Only Make Believe" - 5

1959 - Emile Ford & The Checkmates - "What Do You Want to Make Those Eyes at Me For?" - 6

1960 - Cliff Richard & The Shadows - "I Love You" - 2

1961 - Danny Williams - "Moon River" - 2

1962 - Elvis Presley - "Return to Sender" - 3

1963 - The Beatles - "I Want to Hold Your Hand" - 5

1964 - The Beatles - "I Feel Fine" - 5

1965 - The Beatles - "Day Tripper" / "We Can Work It Out" - 5

1966 - Tom Jones - "Green, Green Grass of Home" - 7

1967 - The Beatles - "Hello, Goodbye" - 7

1968 - The Scaffold - "Lily the Pink" - 3

1969 - Rolf Harris - "Two Little Boys" - 6

1970 - Dave Edmunds - "I Hear You Knocking" - 6

1971 - Benny Hill - "Ernie (The Fastest Milkman in the West)" - 4

1972 - Jimmy Osmond - "Long Haired Lover from Liverpool" - 5

1973 - Slade - "Merry Xmas Everybody" - 5

1974 - Mud - "Lonely This Christmas" - 4

1975 - Queen - "Bohemian Rhapsody" - 9

1976 - Johnny Mathis - "When A Child Is Born (Soleado)" - 3

1977 - Wings - "Mull of Kintyre" / "Girls' School" - 9

1978 - Boney M. - "Mary's Boy Child ? Oh My Lord" - 4

1979 - Pink Floyd - "Another Brick in the Wall (Part 2)" - 5

1980 - St Winifred's School Choir - "There's No One Quite Like Grandma" - 2

1981 - The Human League - "Don't You Want Me" - 5

1982 - Rene and Renato - "Save Your Love" - 4

1983 - The Flying Pickets - "Only You" - 5

1984 - Band Aid - "Do They Know It's Christmas?" - 5

1985 - Shakin' Stevens - "Merry Christmas Everyone" - 2

1986 - Jackie Wilson - "Reet Petite" - 4

1987 - Pet Shop Boys - "Always on My Mind" - 4

1988 - Cliff Richard - "Mistletoe and Wine" - 4

1989 - Band Aid II - "Do They Know It's Christmas?" - 3

1990 - Cliff Richard - "Saviour's Day" - 1

1991 - Queen - "Bohemian Rhapsody" / "These Are the Days of Our Lives" - 5

1992 - Whitney Houston - "I Will Always Love You" - 10

1993 - Mr Blobby - "Mr Blobby" - 2

1994 - East 17 - "Stay Another Day" - 5

1995 - Michael Jackson - "Earth Song" - 6

1996 - Spice Girls - "2 Become 1" - 3

1997 - Spice Girls - "Too Much" - 2

1998 - Spice Girls - "Goodbye" - 1

1999 - Westlife - "I Have a Dream" / "Seasons in the Sun" - 4

2000 - Bob the Builder - "Can We Fix It?" - 3

2001 - Robbie Williams & Nicole Kidman - "Somethin' Stupid" - 3

2002 - Girls Aloud - "Sound of the Underground" - 4

2003 - Michael Andrews & Gary Jules - "Mad World" - 3

2004 - Band Aid 20 - "Do They Know It's Christmas?" - 4

2005 - Shayne Ward - "That's My Goal" - 4

2006 - Leona Lewis - "A Moment Like This" - 4

2007 - Leon Jackson - "When You Believe" - 3

2008 - Alexandra Burke - "Hallelujah" - 3

2009 - Rage Against the Machine - "Killing in the Name" - 1

2010 - Matt Cardle - "When We Collide" - 3

2011 - Military Wives with Gareth Malone - "Wherever You Are" - 1

2012 - The Justice Collective - "He Ain't Heavy He's My Brother"

2013 - Sam Bailey "Skyscraper" - 1

2014 - Ben Haenow "Something I Need" - 1

2015 - THE LEWISHAM & GREENWICH NHS CHOIR - "A Bridge Over You" 2

2016 - Clean Bandit Ft Sean Paul & Anne-Marie – Rockabye - 9

2017 - Ed Sheeran – Perfect - 6

2018 - Ladbaby - We Built This City - 1

2019 - Ladbaby - I Love Sausage Rolls - 1

2020 - LadBaby - 'Don't Stop Me Eatin' ?

2021 - LadBaby - Sausage Rolls For Everyone - 1 (4th No. 1 in a row!)

2022 - LadBaby - "Food Aid" - (5th No. 1 in a row!)

Quiz 60 – Series 4 – quiz4FREE – Pub Quiz




Quiz 60 – Series 4 – quiz4FREE – Pub Quiz

1 In advertising which country wanted to know: Where the bloody hell are you -- Australia
2 Lyrics: You never close your eyes anymore is the first line of which classic 60's song -- You've Lost That Loving Feeling
3 In which Bond film did he tip his Mustang onto two wheels to drive down a narrow alley -- Diamonds are Forever
4 In which English city was Rowntrees based -- York
5 In 2022 England played a UEFA Nations League match against Italy behind closed doors. At which Premier League ground did this take place -- Molineux
6 Which group released an album in 1986 entitled The Queen is Dead -- The Smiths
7 How many of the Bronte sisters lived past their 40th birthday -- None
8 What is the main spirit in a Hoots Mon cocktail -- Whisky
9 Of the 20 largest hotels in the world 19 are in which city -- Las Vegas
10 In which conflict did the first helicopter assault from the sea take place -- Anglo French landings at Suez 1956
11 Who had a hit in 1963 with Limbo Rock -- Chubby Checker
12 According to folklore rubbing with snow will cure what ailment -- Chilblains
13 Which word links Base, Room and Basket m-- Ball
14 Which car manufacturer made the Fusion -- Ford
15 Who was the first female Poet Laureate (2009) -- Carol Ann Duffy
16 Which country was Adolf Eichmannn living in when the Israelis captured him and took him back to stand trial -- Argentina
17 What is the largest denomination of Euro note -- Five hundred Euros
18 On which LP cover can we read the words: 'Welcome The Rolling Stones' -- Sergeant Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
19 What sector of the population does a Norland nurse work with -- Young children
20 ANY ROUGH TEAT - is an anagram of which seventies song -- Young At Heart


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Quiz 59 – Series 4 – quiz4FREE – Pub Quiz




Quiz 59 – Series 4 – quiz4FREE – Pub Quiz

1 In advertising which country wanted to know: Where the bloody hell are you -- Australia
2 Lyrics: You never close your eyes anymore is the first line of which classic 60's song -- You've Lost That Loving Feeling
3 In which Bond film did he tip his Mustang onto two wheels to drive down a narrow alley -- Diamonds are Forever
4 In which English city was Rowntrees based -- York
5 In 2022 England played a UEFA Nations League match against Italy behind closed doors. At which Premier League ground did this take place -- Molineux
6 Which group released an album in 1986 entitled The Queen is Dead -- The Smiths
7 How many of the Bronte sisters lived past their 40th birthday -- None
8 What is the main spirit in a Hoots Mon cocktail -- Whisky
9 Of the 20 largest hotels in the world 19 are in which city -- Las Vegas
10 In which conflict did the first helicopter assault from the sea take place -- Anglo French landings at Suez 1956
11 Who had a hit in 1963 with Limbo Rock -- Chubby Checker
12 According to folklore rubbing with snow will cure what ailment -- Chilblains
13 Which word links Base, Room and Basket -- Ball
14 Which car manufacturer made the Fusion -- Ford
15 Who was the first female Poet Laureate (2009) -- Carol Ann Duffy (2009)
16 Which country was Adolf Eichmannn living in when the Israelis captured him and took him back to stand trial -- Argentina
17 What is the largest denomination of Euro note -- Five hundred Euros
18 On which LP cover can we read the words: 'Welcome The Rolling Stones' -- Sergeant Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
19 What sector of the population does a Norland nurse work with -- Young children
20 ANY ROUGH TEAT is an anagram of a seventies song -- Young At Heart

Quiz 58 – Series 4 – quiz4FREE – Pub Quiz




Quiz 58 – Series 4 – quiz4FREE – Pub Quiz

1 THE PIG SAT is an anagram found on a menu -- Spaghetti
2 What does it mean if wine is described as chewy -- Plenty of tannin
3 How do you win in archery flight shooting -- Shoot your arrow the furthest
4 How many planets in the solar system are named after Greek Gods -- One (Uranus) (the others named from gods are Roman gods
5 In which city was the rock band Chicago formed -- Chicago
6 In which English county is Bolton Abbey -- Yorkshire
7 Which society awards The Hubbard Medal -- National Geographic Society
8 Which English football team provided many of the supporting cast for the 1981 film "Escape to Victory" -- Ipswich Town
9 What culinary delight did Henry IV of France promise to all his subjects -- A chicken in every pot
10 Which football club used to have a fanzine called Beesotted -- Brentford
11 Which is the largest national park in the contiguous USA -- Yellowstone
12 Who had a UK number one in 2014 with All About That Bass -- Meghan Trainor
13 At what sport besides football did West Ham win a European Cup Winners cup in 1965 -- Speedway
14 Which fruit is also known as a bitter orange -- Kumquat
15 Who played oboe on the Beatles Baby You're a Rich Man -- Brian Jones
16 Used by gladiators in Roman times what was a Parmula -- Small shield
17 David Fagan was the World Champion five times in which activity -- Sheep shearing
18 In films in the USA in 1903 Frank Hanaway became the first of these and was used in the film The Great Train Robbery -- Stuntman
19 Which clothing company's products carry nonsensical Japanese phrases on them -- Superdry
20 On which island are the world’s heaviest smokers by cigarettes smoked per head of population -- Cyprus

Quiz 57 – Series 4 – quiz4FREE – Pub Quiz




Quiz 57 – Series 4 – quiz4FREE – Pub Quiz

1. On which river is the American city of Washington DC -- Potomac
2. What would your job or profession be if you had FCMA after your name -- Accountant
3. Which breed of dog is also known as a German Mastiff -- Great Dane
4. Ridgeview wine comes from which country -- England
5. The Colorado River flows through which mountain range -- The Rockies
6. What was the name of the spaceship in The Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy -- Heart of Gold
7. What nationality was actor Omar Sharif -- Egyptian
8. In which comic does Dennis the Menace appear -- Beano
9. In which English holiday resort can you stroll along The Golden Mile -- Blackpool
10. In which American state is Long Island -- New York
11. What is the fastest swimming bird -- Penguin
12. What is the least number of darts needed to score 1001 -- Seventeen
13. Which Paris nightclub was famous for the Can Can -- The Moulin Rouge
14. Who played Emma Peel in the 1998 film version of The Avengers -- Uma Thurman
15. What are cornflakes made from -- Maize
16. Which poet is buried in Grasmere churchyard -- William Wordsworth
17. Which officer led the Dambusters' raid -- Wing Commander Guy Gibson
18. What bird can be snowy, white winged or wandering -- Albatross
19. What are the two different breeds of corgi dogs -- Pembroke and Cardigan
20. PETS SHARE PATHWAYS (TV series about the news) -- What The Papers Say

 

Quiz 56 – Series 4 – quiz4FREE – Pub Quiz




Quiz 56 – Series 4 – quiz4FREE – Pub Quiz

1. In what year did Princess Diana die -- 1997
2. Who did Lisa Marie Presley marry in 1994 -- Michael Jackson
3. Palermo is the capitol of which Island -- Sicily
4. Whom did Timothy Laurence marry in 1989 -- Princess Anne
5. What is the only nonexistent animal on a Chinese calendar -- Dragon
6. What is the principal mountain range of Mexico -- Sierra Madre
7. The Scottish Grand National is run over which course -- Ayr
8. French Guiana is part of which continent -- South America
9. On which American state's flag does the (British) Union Flag appear -- Hawaii
10. The Sargasso Sea is part of which ocean -- Atlantic
11. What was Mickey Mouse's original name -- Mortimer
12. What is French Somaliland now known as -- Djibouti
13. Who was the first man to set foot on all five continents -- Capt. James Cook
14. What is the holiest city of Islam -- Mecca
15. Which UK indie rock band take their name from a S African football team -- Kaiser Chiefs
16. In what part of the body would you find the pituitary gland -- Brain
17. Who is the mother of the late queens oldest grandchild -- Princess Anne
18. In which London park is there a statue of Peter Pan -- Kensington Gardens
19. In 1938 which steam locomotive set a speed record of 126 mph -- The Mallard
20. What is the anagram of ORGANIC EATON -- Octogenarian

Quiz 55 – Series 4 – quiz4FREE – Pub Quiz




Quiz 55 – Series 4 – quiz4FREE – Pub Quiz

1. Which actress played Hope Springs in Carry On Girls -- Barbara Windsor
2. The New Zealand men’s basketball team has which nickname -- The Tall Blacks
3. Which range of hills separates England from Scotland -- The Cheviots
4. “Pistol Pete” was the nickname given to which multiple Tennis Grand Slam titles winner -- Petros (Pete) Sampras
5. What was the first UK number one for Jennifer Rush -- The Power of Love
6. In which sport do competitors race towards a finish line, but don’t cross it -- Swimming
7. What colour are the stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame -- Pink (the writing is gold)
8. What is the second city and chief port of Belgium -- Antwerp
9. What part of the human body is the medius the correct name for -- Middle finger
10. Who had an eighties top ten hit with 'Ain't No Pleasing You' -- Chas and Dave
11. What name did the Leyland Sherpa van change to -- Daf Pilot
12. What is the name of the fictional sport played in the Harry Potter series -- Quidditch
13. Under which star sign would someone born on St. George's Day fall -- Taurus.
14. Which English city has a medieval street known as The Shambles -- York
15. In the "Wizard of Oz", what was the scarecrow searching for -- A brain
16. Brothers Phil and Gary Neville are well known in the English football scene. What is their father’s first name -- Neville! Yes, his name really was Neville Neville!
17. Where in the world is Mount Andrew Jackson -- Antarctica
18. In which European capital city is a cannon fired at 1.00 pm daily -- Edinburgh (Castle)
19. What title is shared by a 1983 Lionel Richie song and a 2015 Adele song -- Hello
20. LIKED LONG TUNE (anagram of a musician) -- Duke Ellington

Quiz 54 – Series 4 – quiz4FREE – Pub Quiz




Quiz 54 – Series 4 – quiz4FREE – Pub Quiz

1 Which beer was advertised by Harry Enfield -- Worthington
2 Lyrics: You never close your eyes anymore is the first line of which classic 60's song -- You've Lost That Loving Feeling
3 In which Bond film did he tip his Mustang onto two wheels to drive down a narrow alley -- Diamonds are Forever
4 In which English city was Rowntrees based -- York
5 What is the capital of the Spanish region of Catalonia -- Barcelona
6 Which group released an album in 1986 entitled The Queen is Dead -- The Smiths
7 How many of the Bronte sisters lived past their 40th birthday -- None
8 What is the main spirit in a Hoots Mon cocktail -- Whisky
9 Of the 20 largest hotels in the world 19 are in which city -- Las Vegas
10 In which conflict did the first helicopter assault from the sea take place -- Anglo French landings at Suez 1956
11 Who had a hit in 1963 with Limbo Rock -- Chubby Checker
12 According to folklore rubbing with snow will cure what ailment -- Chilblains
13 Which word links Base, Room and Basket -- Ball
14 Which car manufacturer made the Fusion -- Ford
15 Who was the first female Poet Laureate (2009) -- Carol Ann Duffy (2009)
16 Which country was Adolf Eichmannn living in when the Israelis captured him and took him back to stand trial -- Argentina
17 What is the largest denomination of Euro note -- Five hundred Euros
18 On which LP cover can we read the words: 'Welcome The Rolling Stones' -- Sergeant Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
19 What was the name of the drummer in The Muppet Show -- Animal
20 ANY ROUGH TEAT is an anagram of a seventies song -- Young At Heart

Quiz 53 – Series 4 – quiz4FREE – Pub Quiz




Quiz 53 – Series 4 – quiz4FREE – Pub Quiz

1 Which phrase used by John Major in 1993 was used as a slogan to return to traditional values -- Back to basics
2 Which actress played Hope Springs in Carry On Girls -- Barbara Windsor
3 What was the first UK number one to have a month in the title -- Maggie May
4 In mythology what is the name of the ancient island city said to be buried under the sea -- Atlantis
5 What name did Sharon Davies use when she was a Gladiator -- Amazon
6 A turn on one leg, with the toe of the other leg touching the knee of the turning leg in ballet is known as what -- Pirouette
7 What did DMZ stand for in the Vietnam war -- Demilitarized Zone
8 Which range of hills separates England from Scotland -- Cheviots
9 What was the name of the regular dance troupe on The Black and White Minstrel Show -- TV Toppers
10 Which alcoholic beverage is described by its marketing people as a dark shade of ruby -- Guinness
11 What colour are the stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame -- Pink (the writing is gold)
12 What was the first UK number one for Jennifer Rush m-- The Power of Love
13 What is a greyish cat with dark stripes called -- Tabby
14 What is the second city and chief port of Belgium -- Antwerp
15 What type of animal is Beatrix Potter's Miss Moppet -- Kitten
16 What part of the human body is the medius the correct name for -- Middle finger
17 In 1988, who was the first modern supermodel to pose nude for Playboy Magazine -- Cindy Crawford
18 What name did the Leyland Sherpa van change to -- Daf Pilot
19 Who had an eighties top ten hit with Ain't No Pleasing You --Chas and Dave
20 STENCH SHOUTER (anagram of something that grows on trees) -- Horse Chestnut

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