Quiz 37 – Series 4 – Great for a Pub Quiz




Quiz 37 – Series 4 – Great for a Pub Quiz

Quiz 37 – Series 4 – Great for a Pub Quiz

1 DARE THEFT (Anagram of a TV sitcom)  - Father Ted

2 What is the nearest English town to Hurn Airport - Bournemouth

3 I is the chemical symbol for which element  - Iodine

4 Trinidad Perfume, Jukio and Midas are varieties of which vegetable - Chilli Peppers

5 Which writer once sent a cable saying: Reports of my death are greatly exaggerated - Mark Twain

6 Who had a hit with Yakkety Yak in 1958 - The Coasters

7 According to the novels in which county was Sherlock Holmes born - Yorkshire

8 The Bible says a fool returneth to his folly as a dog returneth to his what - Vomit

9 From which musical did the song I Got Rhythm come - An American In Paris

10 What colour is the geography category in Trivial Pursuit - Blue

11 According to the song what type of knife did Mack the Knife carry - Jack-knife

12 complete the proverb “Everybody must row”  - With the oars he has

13 The Royal Highland Regiment is more commonly known as what - The Black Watch

14 Whose only appearance in a Carry On film came in 'Carry On Screaming' playing Superintendent Bung -                     Harry H Corbett

15 If you drop a glove what should you never do - Pick it up (as throwing down a glove in the middle ages was a challenge to a duel

16 Whose father invented plywood, his son is much more famous for inventing something else -                                         Alfred Nobel's

17 In the TV sitcom My Family, what job did Susan do - Tour Guide

18 Near Ayres Rock in Australia is a lake named after which composer - Mozart

19 Which former President of the United States served only one term bridging the 1970s and 80s, and was awarded the Nobel Peace prize in 2002 - Jimmy Carter

20 Where in the body would you be likely to find cerumen - In the ear it is the wax

Quiz 36 – Series 4 – SCIENCE FICTION ON TV – Great for a Pub Quiz




Quiz 36 – Series 4 – Great for a Pub Quiz

SCIENCE FICTION ON TV

1. Which actress played Uhuru in Star Trek - Nichelle Nicholls
2. The Draconians are the chief adversary of which 25th century hero - Buck Rogers
3. From which planet does Spock in Star Trek come - Vulcan
4. Who succeeded Colin Baker as Doctor Who - Sylvester McCoy
5. Who played the male lead in Stargate SG-1 - Beau Bridges
6. What is Dave Lister's favourite drink in the TV series Red Dwarf - Leopard lager
7. Which SF TV series starred Donald Houston as David Caulder - Moonbase
8. In which TV series would you find an Eagle Transporter - Space 1999
9. Which TV series saw doctor Tony Newman travel back through time to land on the deck of the Titanic - The Time Tunnel
10. Which Star Trek character plays the trombone - Will Riker
11. How did Toby Wren die in Doomwatch - Bomb explosion
12. What English christian name was selected as its surname by the leader of the aliens in V - John
13. In the TV series which organisation built the space station Babylon 5 - The Earth Alliance
14. Who played Commander Adama in the TV series Battlestar Galactica - Lorne Greene
15. John Crichton is a character in which TV SF series about a man in a parallel universe - Farscape
16. What was the name of the character played by Alyson Hannigan in the TV series "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" - Willow (Rosenburg)
17. What was Dayna Mellanby's speciality in Blakes 7 - Weaponry
18. In which science fiction TV series did the character Hal Sterling appear - Otherworld
19. What was the name of the alien in Space 1999 who could turn herself into any living thing - Maya
20. The Camden Lock is a spaceship in which TV series - Hyperdrive

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Quiz 35 – Series 4 – Great for a Pub Quiz




Quiz 35 – Series 4 – Great for a Pub Quiz

1. In which US state will you find (a) Las Vegas and (b) Los Angeles? - (a) Nevada (b) California
2. By what name is 'Nicolas Kim Coppola' better known? - Nicolas Cage
3. What are the three water signs in astrology? - Cancer, Scorpio, and Pisces
4. Penelope Pitstop drove the Compact Pussycat in which TV cartoon series? - Whacky Races
5. In which Chinese city will you find the Terracotta Army? - Xian
6. What is the seventh sign of the zodiac? - Libra
7. A painting of 'Lisa del Giocondo' is better know as whom? - Mona Lisa - by Italian artist Leonardo da Vinci.
8. Who is the Patron Saint of soldiers? - St. Michael
9. Who played the character 'Tony Nelson' in the sitcom 'I Dream of Jeanie'? - Larry Hagman
10. In 'Peter Pan' what was the name of Captain Hooks ship? - the Jolly Roger
11. Who played 'Ralph Ernest Gorse' in'The Charmer' TV Mini Series 1987? - Nigel Havers
12. What is the smallest member of the partridge family called? - Quail (Bird, NOT TV sitcom!)
13. Who composed 'The Four Seasons' in 1725? - Antonio Vivaldi
14. Which British swimmer won a gold medal for the 100m breaststroke in the 2020 Olympics? - Adam Peaty
15. Which band/group had a 1969 No.1 hit with 'Albatross'? - Fleetwood Mac
16. What is the capital city of New Zealand? - Wellington
17. Which band/group had a 1964 hit with 'Needles and Pins'? - The Searchers
18. Which popular zoo is located near Dunstable in Bedfordshire? - Whipsnade
19. Which English cathedral has three spires? - Litchfield
20. Anagram: Ritual Jewels - Famous lady actor? - Julie Walters

 

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Quiz 34 – Series 4 – Great for a Pub Quiz




Quiz 34 – Series 4 – Great for a Pub Quiz

1. NAYY PIG NARRATIVES is an anagram for which well-known film - Saving Private Ryan
2. Who had an eighties top ten hit with Alice, I Want You Just for Me - Full Force
3. What does BUPA stand for - British United Provident Association
4. In Dallas what did the JR stand for in JR Ewing - John Ross
5. What is the common name for the chemical process by which glue, varnish, filler, etc, hardens when polymer chains become linked following UV radiation, mixing, heat, etc - Curing
6. Which musical instrument does Jack Lemmon play in the film Some Like it Hot - Double bass
7. What do Robert, Anne, Tony and Kenneth Robinson have in common apart from their surname - All have presented Points of View
8. Which children's author wrote the Mallory Tower series of books - Enid Blyton
9. According to the German Army who were the ladies from hell - Scottish soldiers wearing kilts
10. Imperative, perfect, pluperfect, perfect, and infinitive are types of what, in English - Verbs
11. Which TV presenter won the female rear of the year award in 1998 - Carol Smillie
12. How many greyhounds can you see on the cover of Blur's Parklife album - Three
13. What is hydrology the science of - Water
14. Which magazine originated the euphemism: Tired and emotional, meaning drunk - Private Eye
15. What boon to drinkers first came on the market in 1962 - Ring pull cans
16. Which sixties group started life as Pete Novak and the Heartbeats - Herman's Hermits
17. In which country in the UK did it used to be considered unlucky to be born on a Leap Day - Scotland
18. Which famous phrase was reportedly first spoken in 1956 by promoter Horace Lee Logan in Shreveport, Louisiana - Elvis Has Left The Building
19. What word is a flat-bottom boat, a football kick, a glassmaking tool, and a dented base of a wine bottle - Punt
20. Which company advertised with the slogan The mark of a man - Old Spice Aftershave

Quiz 33 – Series 4 – Great for a Pub Quiz




Quiz 33 – Series 4 – Great for a Pub Quiz

ANYONE FOR DENNIS

1. Who presented Looks Familiar in the seventies - Dennis Norden
2. Who married Amanda Holden in 1995 - Les Dennis
3. Of which footballer did Sir Alec Ferguson say he could start a row in an empty house - Dennis Wise
4. Which ventriloquist had a dummy called James Green - Dennis Spicer
5. Who burnt down The Dagmar in revenge for Kathy Beale being raped - Dennis Watts
6. Who said in the seventies that he would tax the rich until the pips squeaked - Dennis Healey
7. What was type of dog was Dennis in the Toytown stories - Dachshund
8. Who wrote the novels The Devil Rides Out and To The Devil a Daughter etc. - Dennis Wheatley
9. Who plays Peter Brockman in Outnumbered - Hugh Dennis
10. Which infamous murderer lived at 195 Melrose Avenue, Cricklewood and Crackley Gardens, Muswell Hill - Dennis Nilsen
11. Which character returned to Coronation Street in 2011 after an absence of 43 years - Dennis Tanner
12. Can you name the England international who survived the Munich air crash scored over 150 goals for Man United and went on to score over fifty goals for Stoke city he died in 1999 - Dennis Viollet
13. Which actor, has appeared on British television as Terry McCann, George Carter and Gerry Standing - Dennis Waterman
14. Who directed and starred in Easy Rider - Dennis Hopper
15. Whose first wife was Margaret Kempson - Dennis Thatcher
16. Which Monty Python character demanded your lupins or your life - Dennis Moore
17. What is the real name of the rapper Ghostface Killah - Dennis Coles
18. What is Dennis the Menace's surname - Mitchell
19. In Please Sir what was Dennis' surname - Dunstable
20. Who scored the first one day cricket international century Dennis Amiss - at Old Trafford

Quiz 32 – Series 4 – Great for a Pub Quiz




Quiz 32 – Series 4 – Great for a Pub Quiz

1. COSTUMIER (an anagram of an actor) - Tom Cruise
2. Who played the title role in the TV series Budgie - Adam Faith
3. Which Sunday newspaper was founded by Lord Beaverbrook in 1918 - The Sunday Express
4. What is the first name of Mr Toad, in Toad of Toad Hall - Thaddeus
5. For me to love you now would be the sweetest thing, 'twould make me sing are lyrics from which top twenty song - Catch The Wind
6. What does the Latin phrase Vestis virum reddit translate to in English - Clothes make the man
7. In the Monty Python Cheese Shop sketch what is the name of Michael Palin's character - Mr Wensleydale
8. Hass, Pinkerton, Reed and Zutano are varieties of which fruit - Avocado
9. Who invented the word vomit - William Shakespeare
10. What was the longest ever news flash on British TV - Nineteen eighty SAS raid on the Iranian Embassy
11. Which harmonica player appeared with Kate Bush on 'The Man I Love' - Larry Adler
12. Which British aircraft company manufactured the WW2 anti submarine aircraft the Sturgeon - Short
13. What is the collective noun for Gibbons - Flange
14. Which film had the tag line Makes Ben Hur look like an epic - Monty Python and the Holy Grail
15. Of the four Horsemen of the Apocalypse what does the black one carry - Pair of scales
16. During which TV game show were the contestants invited to go "wild in the aisles" - Supermarket Sweep
17. What was the name of the control module on the Apollo 13 mission - Odyssey
18. In Australian slang what does bagged someone mean - Criticised someone
19. Who had a seventies top ten hit with I Didn't Know I Loved You (Till I Saw You Rock and Roll) - Gary Glitter
20. Why were Spaghetti Westerns so called - They were directed by an Italian

 


Quiz 31 – Series 4 – Great for a Pub Quiz




Quiz 31 – Series 4 – Great for a Pub Quiz

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BACK TO CHILDHOOD

1. The main character in the comic Buster was Buster himself but who was he the son of - Andy Capp
2. What was the name of the comic super-hero who was known as both "the Dynamic Wonder" and "the Thunderflash - Captain Crash
3. What was the name of the female character from School Friend who spent her life trapped on a desert island - Jill Crusoe
4. In children's comics who has a monkey called Mr Nillson - Pippi Longstocking
5. Memory Banks was a comic character who first appeared in which comic - Whizzer and Chips
6. Which star of "Watch with Mother" had his own comic strip in "Robin" and "Pippin" - Andy Pandy
7. Pot and Pan Tales appeared in which nursery comic - Chicks' Own
8. Lord Snooty is a favourite character in the Beano what is his first name - Marmaduke
9. In which children's comic in the seventies and eighties did Tom and Terry originally appear - Sparky
10. What was the name of the bird who was the front page star of the Beano for its first 326 issues - Big Eggo
11. What was the name of the R.A.F. flying hero who originally appeared in the Rover and had his story told by his navigator, George Bourne - Matt Braddock
12. In which children's comic in the seventies and eighties did Jimmy Jinx first appear - Buzz
13. What is the name of comic hero Desperate Dan's pet dog - Dawg
14. In which street would you find, Danny, Smiffy, Plug and Wilfred - Bash Street
15. In which children's comic which began in the fifties did a cat called Julius Cheeser appear The Topper
16. In which British children's comic did the Three Marys first appear - Bunty
17. In which children's comic would you find cartoon strips called Colonel Blink - Beezer
18. In which comic does Desperate Dan appear - Dandy
19. In comics what was the name of Dan Dare's batman - Digby
20. Roy of the Rovers first appeared in which comic in 1954 - Tiger

Quiz 30 – Series 4 – Great for a Pub Quiz




Quiz 30 – Series 4 – Great for a Pub Quiz

1. HE SNUBS ITS HONEY (anagram of a film) - The Sunshine Boys
2. What island is known as the island of saints and scholars - Ireland
3. Which pop star played the role of Nikki Finn in the 1987 film Who's That Girl - Madonna
4. If you suffered from narcolepsy, what would you always be doing - Falling asleep
5. The musical Jersey Boys tells the story of which US group - Franki Valli and the Four Seasons
6. In Old English what were your titties - Sisters
7. What does a white walking stick with red hoops on it indicate about the person carrying it - That the person is blind and deaf
8. What disability did pianist Paul Wittgenstein suffer from - He only had one arm
9. In which month is the London to Brighton veteran car rally run - November
10. What became the first independent credit card company in the world when founded in the USA in 1950 - Diners Club
11. Which song has a line in it about chrome wheeled fuel injected suicide machines on highway nine - Born to Run (Bruce Springsteen)
12. Who in children's stories swam in a pool of her own tears - Alice in Wonderland
13. Which actress won three BAFTAs in the 1990s for playing a policewoman on TV - Helen Mirren
14. Which pre-decimal coin was nicknamed a 'tosheroon' - Half-crown
15. Complete the proverb; There is no better looking-glass - Than an old friend
16. Bethlehem is a tiny village in which part of the UK - Wales
17. In modern warfare what type of weapon is a SPAAG - Self-Propelled Anti-Aircraft Gun
18. How many cards are there in a pack of Tarot cards - Seventy eight
19. Bacon, Hazzard and Ganter are all varieties of which fruit - Avocado
20. What is the collective noun for shrimps - Troupe

Quiz 29 – Series 4 – Great for a Pub Quiz




Quiz 29 – Series 4 – Great for a Pub Quiz

1 Which former Prime Minister became President of Surrey CCC - John Major
2 Who is sometimes known as the Scottish Robin Hood - Rob Roy
3 What is the second highest civilian decoration in this country - George Medal
4 Which company made the Cross Your Heart bra - Playtex
5 What once common sign is derived from the Medici family crest - Pawnbrokers balls
6 In Scotland what is Berwick Law - An extinct volcano
7 What unusual record was held by Dale Wright in 1997 at the age of 29 - Britain's youngest grandfather
8 Who was the first person not a saint or member of the Royal family to have a chapel in Westminster Abbey named after her - Florence Nightingale
9 Who unsuccessfully sued the Eighth Marquess of Queensberry for libel in 1895 - Oscar Wilde
10 Of the 32 counties in the whole of Ireland can you name the only one that begin with R - Roscommon
11 What do you need to know to get into the Tower of London after 10 PM - The password
12 Which country puts Suomi on its postage stamps - Finland
13 Which female author lived in a house called Chawton - Jane Austen
14 What is often referred to as the oldest profession - Prostitution
15 To whom should an official find of buried treasure be reported to in England - The Coroner
16 What does MS stand for on an Ordnance Survey Map - Milestone
17 Which flower is associated with the Earl Haigh Fund - Poppy
18 Where was former Prime Minister Harold Wilson born - Huddersfield
19 Natives of which English city are known as Loiners - Leeds
20 At a wedding, whose job is it to traditionally toast the bridesmaids - Best Man

Quiz 28 – Series 4 – Great for a Pub Quiz




Quiz 28 – Series 4 – Great for a Pub Quiz

1 OVEN RIDE (anagram of a former England footballer and manager) - Don Revie
2 What job did Francis Williams do on Breakfast Time - Weatherman
3 Peter Simple, Jack Horner and Ben Nevis have all won which sporting event - The Grand National
4 Which star of the film Charley's Angels married Tom Green in 2001 and divorced him the next year - Drew Barrymore
5 Which then manager of Wolverhampton said "I have just opened the trophy cabinet and two Japanese prisoners of war came out" - Tommy Docherty
6 Before becoming President, Obama was a senator in which state - Illinois
7 Which children's favourite lived at 32 Windsor Gardens Notting Hill London - Paddington Bear
8 Who was sacked as England's football manager in February 1999 - Glenn Hoddle
9 In which city is Anglia University - Chelmsford
10 Which Irish PM signed the Good Friday Agreement - Bertie Aherne
11 Which bird is considered sacred in Peru - Condor
12 What is the most popular spectator sport in Spain - Football, not bullfighting
13 What colour is the lid on a traditional jar of Marmite - Yellow
14 Which group had a top ten hit in 1979 with I'm In The Mood For Dancing - The Nolans
15 Which French artist found fame with his posters advertising the Follies Bergere - Toulouse-Lautrec
16 Eurostar services to Paris and Brussels began in 1994 from which London terminal station - Waterloo
17 Which capital city is last alphabetically - Zagreb (Croatia)
18 Which British school holds its annual Wall Game on the 30th of November - Eton
19 Who did Playboy Magazine nominate as the sexiest woman of the century - Marilyn Monroe
20 The Luna 9 mission by the USSR in 1966 was the first to achieve what - A controlled landing on the Moon

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