TASK DEFINITION: Given an trivia question precisely answer the question with a word/phrase/name. External resources such as Wikipedia could be used to obtain the facts.
PROBLEM: Which astronomer, born in West Yorkshire, England in 1915 and dying in 2001 in Bournemouth, England, was a science fiction writer, whose output includes the novel The Black Cloud, a TV series A for Andromeda and a play Rockets in Ursa Major?

SOLUTION: fred hoyle

PROBLEM: In the Bible, who was the first King of Israel?

SOLUTION: saul

PROBLEM: Who created and wrote the TV series Maid Marian And Her Merry Men?

SOLUTION:
tony robinson