Question: Children’s tv presenter Justin Fletcher is the man behind which popular persona?
Answer: Mr. Tumble

Question: In the Noddy stories, what is the name of Big Ears’ brother?
Answer: Little Ears

Question: What is the name of the forgetful Blue Tang fish in ‘Finding Nemo’?
Answer: Dory

Question: In a series of films, 1997 to 2002, which character owned a cat named Mr. Bigglesworth?
Answer: Dr. Evil

Question: What was the pen name of the author of ‘The Adventures of Pinocchio’ (1883)?
Answer: Carlo Collodi

Question: To within one year either way, when was he born?
Answer: 1874

Question: In public schools and some old-fashioned grammar schools, what is understood by ‘prep’?
Answer: Homework

Question: The fall of the Berlin Wall began on November 9th in what year?
Answer: 1989

Question: What sort of creature is a turnstone?
Answer: Bird

Question: G.G.R. is which 1992 Al Pacino and Jack Lemmon drama film?
Answer: Glengarry Glen Ross

Question: What happened to Solomon Grundy on Thursday?
Answer: Taken Ill / Took Ill

Question: Of which party, a mix of Arab nationalism and socialism, was Saddam Hussein a member?
Answer: BA’ATH Party

Question: In what year did the Suez Crisis, also known as the Tripartite Aggression, take place?
Answer: 1956

Question: In 1954, what was the last item to be no longer rationed in Britain?
Answer: Meat

Question: The test of the UK’s first atomic device in October 1952 was known as Operation what?
Answer: Hurricane

Question: What is the name of Raj’s Yorkshire Terrier in ‘The Big Bang Theory’?
Answer: Cinnamon

Question: Played by Idris Elba, what is the first name of tv’s DCI Luther?
Answer: John

Question: According to the proverb, what ‘makes a muckle’?
Answer: Many A Mickle

Question: After Auckland and Wellington, what is New Zealand’s third-largest city by population?
Answer: Christchurch

Question: What is the capital of Papua New Guinea?
Answer: Port Moresby

Question: A.S.M. was which Coen brothers film?
Answer: A Serious Man

Question: What colour are laburnum flowers?
Answer: Yellow

Question: What colour are borage flowers?
Answer: Blue

Question: Which bird is known as the windhover in certain parts of the UK?
Answer: Kestrel

Question: Who wrote ‘Tristram Shandy’ (1759 onwards) and ‘A Sentimental Journey’ (1768)?
Answer: Laurence Sterne

Question: Someone born today would have which sign of the zodiac?
Answer: Pisces

Question: What is the capital city of Cyprus?
Answer: Nicosia

Question: What acid is responsible for the sting in nettles?
Answer: Formic

Question: What denomination of British bank note depicts twenty prisoners crammed into one cell?
Answer: £5

Question: Under what name did Terry the dog achieve fame in a 1939 film?
Answer: Toto

Question: Who connects the BBC news, ‘Crimewatch’, and ‘Antiques Roadshow’?
Answer: Fiona Bruce

Question: Born in 1963, whose real name is Georgios Kyriacos Panayiotou?
Answer: George Michael

Question: ON WHICH DAY OF THE WEEK?
Answer: On which day ….

Question: George Ford is a player and dad Mike Ford is the coach at which English rugby club?
Answer: Bath

Question: What surname is shared by the Formula 1 champions in 1962, 1968, and 1996?
Answer: Hill

Question: What was the name of the family who lived at no.42 in a post-2000 tv series?
Answer: The KUMARS

Question: Minnie is the title character in which Puccini opera?
Answer: The GIRL OF THE WEST

Question: To within two years either way, when did Rupert Bear first appear in the Daily Express?
Answer: 1920

Question: The Lech, Enns, Ipel and Nera are all tributaries of which major river?
Answer: Danube

Question: What river flows through the Welsh city of Newport?
Answer: Usk

Question: After the Nile, what is the next-longest river in Africa?
Answer: Congo

Question: What play was Abraham Lincoln watching when he was assassinated?
Answer: Our American Cousin

Question: What is the correct term for a period of play in polo?
Answer: Chukka

Question: When washing clothes, what does a triangle with a cross through it represent?
Answer: Do Not Bleach

Question: Which fruit is a cross between a raspberry and a blackberry?
Answer: LOGANBERRY acc Tayberry

Question: Launched in 2000, which website announced on Jan. 20th 2016 that it was soon to close?
Answer: Friends Reunited

Question: With which series of films do you associate the character Emmett Brown, Ph.D.?
Answer: Back To The Future

Question: Born in 1964, which model is nicknamed The Body?
Answer: Elle Macpherson

Question: Which actor links the films ‘Mrs. Doubtfire’, ‘Dante’s Peak’, and ‘Mamma Mia!’?
Answer: Pierce Brosnan

Question: Which ‘Carry On’ actor was married to Janet Brown from 1947 until his death in 1979?
Answer: Peter Butterworth

Question: Michael Scofield was the protagonist in which popular US tv series?
Answer: Prison Break

Question: Who played the part of Captain Renault in the classic film ‘Casablanca’?
Answer: Claude Rains

Question: Born in 1921, who connects ‘Are You Being Served?’ with ‘Last of the Summer Wine’?
Answer: Frank Thornton

Question: On May 23rd, Ireland voted in favour of what?
Answer: Same-Sex Marriages.

Question: Appointed head of OFSTED in 1994, he died on June 23rd. Who was he?
Answer: Chris Woodhead

Question: What type of rock is formed when lava or magma cools?
Answer: Igneous

Question: What is the name of Tintin’s fox terrier dog?
Answer: Snowy

Question: What is the name of the second book in ‘The Lord of the Rings’ trilogy?
Answer: The Two Towers

Question: Which popular holiday destination is the largest lake in Italy?
Answer: Lake GARDA

Question: Who were the intended targets of the ‘Cat and Mouse’ Act of 1913?
Answer: Suffragettes

Question: Glenn Frey died in January. Of what pop band was he a member?
Answer: The EAGLES

Question: Where in the UK can you see the giant pandas Yang Guang and Tian Tian?
Answer: Edinburgh Zoo

Question: Which relative of the guinea pig is the largest rodent in the world?
Answer: Capybara

Question: Meles Meles is the Latin name for which European mammal?
Answer: Badger

Question: A new convert to any particular religion or doctrine is known as a what? (Nine letters.)
Answer: Proselyte

Question: Benny Hill’s real first name was Alfred. What was his middle name?
Answer: Hawthorn

Question: With the formula C6H12O6, what is also known as grape sugar?
Answer: Dextrose

Question: What word in our language comes from the French for ‘sour wine’?
Answer: Vinegar

Question: The musical term ‘toccata’ comes to us from what language?
Answer: Italian

Question: The use of exaggeration as a rhetorical device or figure of speech is known as what?
Answer: Hyperbole

Question: What P is the adjective applied to words that have more than one meaning?
Answer: Polysemous

Question: What name is given to a star's outer shell from which light is radiated?
Answer: Photosphere

Question: What role did Henry Travers play in a famous and still-popular 1946 film?
Answer: Clarence Odbody

Question: What part did Bill Travers play in ‘Born Free’ (1966)?
Answer: George Adamson

Question: On the London underground only one station contains a single vowel. Which station?
Answer: Bank

Question: Which crime writer created the detectives Jimmy Perez and Vera Stanhope?
Answer: Ann Cleeves

Question: Which crime writer created the fictional partnership of Rizzoli and Isles?
Answer: Tess Gerritsen

Question: What is the first name of Andy Murray’s elder brother?
Answer: Jamie

Question: In which month are St David’s Day and St Patrick’s Day celebrated in the UK?
Answer: March

Question: What is the title of Damien Hurst’s 1994 work featuring a cow and calf in formaldehyde?
Answer: Mother and Child Divided

Question: Physics. What is the SI unit for amount of substance?
Answer: Mole

Question: Where in the human body would you find the soleus muscle?
Answer: Lower leg/Ankle

Question: Which ancient measurement ran from the elbow to the tip of the longest finger?
Answer: Cubit