Question: Which darts player was the first to finish a 501 leg in 9 darts live on British TV?
Answer: John Lowe

Question: Which was the first film directed by Alfred Hitchcock to star James Stewart?
Answer: Rope

Question: “Lovers of the stinking Rose” have a fondness for which food?
Answer: Garlic

Question: The motto of which company is “Impossible is nothing”?
Answer: Adidas

Question: The Lake District is located in which English county?
Answer: Cumbria

Question: On which TV show did Claude Littner replace Nick Hewer?
Answer: The Apprentice

Question: Which popular garden flower’s name means literally ‘many flowers’?
Answer: Polyanthus

Question: Which Hans Christian Andersen fairy tale features 20 mattresses?
Answer: Princess and the Pea

Question: Ringed, Golden and Kentish are all species of which bird?
Answer: Plover

Question: Which summer visitor to Britain has varieties including Marsh, Grasshopper and Willow?
Answer: Warbler

Question: Which species has types including Rock, tree and Meadow?
Answer: Pipit

Question: The SYRIZA party won the general election in which European country?
Answer: Greece

Question: Which organisation was depicted as a carthorse in the cartoons of David Low?
Answer: T.U.C

Question: What astronomical feature is sometimes called ‘The Way of St John’?
Answer: Milky Way

Question: On what TV series was Virgil the pilot of two and Alan the pilot of three?
Answer: Thunderbirds

Question: On a French restaurant menu, what part of an animal is ‘cervelle’?
Answer: Brain

Question: Which state of the USA has land borders with Georgia and Alabama?
Answer: Florida

Question: In which English county is Buckfast Abbey, famed for its tonic wine?
Answer: Devon

Question: Which Disney character’s sidekick was Timothy Q Mouse?
Answer: Dumbo

Question: Mozambique and which other African country have a q in their name?
Answer: Equatorial Guinea

Question: Whose sayings are collected in the hypothetical Q document or Q source?
Answer: Jesus

Question: What was the Roman name for York?
Answer: Eboracum

Question: In Yorkshire dialect, which animal is known as an attercop?
Answer: Spider

Question: What is the occupation of famous Hawaii resident ‘Dog’ Chapman and his wife Beth?
Answer: Bounty Hunters

Question: What was the title of the only UK number 1 hit single by B Bumble and the Stingers?
Answer: Nut Rocker

Question: What is the surname of the character who sings ‘Boy For Sale’ in the musical ‘Oliver!’?
Answer: Bumble

Question: Which country is bordered by Italy, Austria, Croatia and Hungary?
Answer: Slovenia

Question: Which town stands at the confluence of the rivers Thames and Kennet?
Answer: Reading

Question: Who was the first English king given the title Defender of the Faith?
Answer: Henry VIII

Question: Why did the retirement of four animals named Tom, Flax, Cal and Alan make the news?
Answer: British coal’s last pit ponies

Question: Which of his Peter’s relatives is represented by the bassoon?
Answer: Grandfather

Question: Which European country’s traditional hunters’ stew is named bigos?
Answer: [Pronounce ‘big-

Question: On which Scottish island group is the Ring of Brogar stone circle?
Answer: Orkneys

Question: Coeliac disease is an autoimmune disorder caused by a reaction to which substance?
Answer: Gluten

Question: Who is missing from this musical quintet: Keeble, Kemp, Norman, Kemp and…?
Answer: Hadley

Question: Which ancient organisation controls the grazing rights in the New Forest?
Answer: Court of Verderers

Question: Which capital city was previously known as Edo or Yedo?
Answer: Tokyo

Question: What was the name of the oil tanker wrecked off the Isles of Scilly in 1967?
Answer: Torrey Canyon

Question: Homo naledi, an early form of human life, was discovered in which African country?
Answer: South Africa

Question: Which ’60s film gave Disney their first ‘Best Picture’ Oscar nomination?
Answer: Mary Poppins

Question: What was the name of the ‘Lucky Rabbit’ in an early Disney animated film?
Answer: Oswald

Question: The sleeping disorder pavor nocturnus is better known by what phrase?
Answer: Night/sleep terror

Question: In which series did Jeff Stewart play the character Reg Hollis for over 24 years?
Answer: The Bill

Question: Which UK TV series starring Olivia Colman was remade as Gracepoint in the USA?
Answer: Broadchurch

Question: Which TV convict was married to Isobel, who appeared in one episode of the show?
Answer: Norman Stanley Fletcher

Question: Horse Racing. Traditionally the flat racing season begins and ends at which racecourse?
Answer: Doncaster

Question: Which village do Rupert Bear and his companions inhabit?
Answer: Nutwood

Question: Which 1746 battle was the last fought on British soil?
Answer: Culloden

Question: Which 1715 battle was the last fought on English soil?
Answer: Preston

Question: Who, at Dettingen in 1743, became the last King of England to lead his troops in battle?
Answer: George II

Question: After which extensive region of Europe is a rare but distinct local species of lynx named?
Answer: Iberia

Question: If a player ruffs in a trick-taking card game, what kind of card will have been played?
Answer: Trump

Question: Which card game, Spanish for basket, was devised in Uruguay in 1939?
Answer: Canasta

Question: Of which aluminium oxide mineral are ruby and sapphire among the coloured varieties?
Answer: Corundum

Question: After which famous Venetian is Venice’s international airport named?
Answer: Marco Polo

Question: Which Venetian cocktail of peach purée and prosecco is named after a local artist?
Answer: Bellini

Question: Which Italian dish, translating roughly as fried, resembles an omelette or crustless quiche?
Answer: Frittata

Question: Which author gave his name to an unfolded omelette containing smoked haddock?
Answer: Arnold Bennett

Question: In a Scotch Woodcock, scrambled egg is spread with a paste made from which fish?
Answer: Anchovy

Question: At which London Underground station is there a Blue Plaque honouring Willie Rushton?
Answer: Mornington Crescent

Question: To which US state is the Green Mountains section of the Appalachians confined?
Answer: Vermont

Question: Which confection approximates to what in Scotland is called tablet?
Answer: Fudge

Question: The title of which musical was inspired by and describes a Marc Chagall painting?
Answer: Fiddler On The Roof

Question: What term describes a sheepdog trial event in which each competitor controls two dogs?
Answer: Brace

Question: Which insect’s larva is colloquially called a leatherjacket?
Answer: Crane fly or Daddy longlegs

Question: Which character in The Archers kept a Staffordshire bull terrier called Captain?
Answer: Jack Woolley

Question: Which Asian island is shared between three separate sovereign states?
Answer: Borneo

Question: Which TV character referred to his wife as ’Er Indoors?
Answer: Arthur Daley

Question: In a 1965 to 1975 sitcom, which actress’s character was mocked as a Silly Moo?
Answer: Dandy Nichols

Question: What is the term for the strong magnetism associated with cobalt, nickel and iron?
Answer: Ferromagnetism

Question: Who discovered electromagnetic induction, so facilitating the transformer and dynamo?
Answer: Michael Faraday

Question: What is the product for minor paintwork repairs sold for some 60 years by Tetrasyl Ltd?
Answer: T-Cut

Question: What flavours the French aperitif pastis, of which Ricard is a prominent brand?
Answer: Anise or Aniseed

Question: In which city is the Pitt Rivers Museum?
Answer: Oxford

Question: In what field did Ernö Goldfinger, inspiration for the title Goldfinger, achieve eminence?
Answer: Architecture

Question: Which James Bond title began life as an advertising slogan?
Answer: Diamonds are Forever

Question: Which James Bond film title derives from Non Sufficit Orbis, motto of Philip II of Spain?
Answer: The World Is Not Enough