Quiz Number #179

Blockbusters

Which CF won the 2013 Tour de France?
Chris Froome

Which CB is advertised on TV by “Barry Scott”?
Cillit Bang

Which MB currently has a top 10 album called “To Be Loved”?
Michael Bublé

The entrance to which CT is located at Folkestone, Kent?
Channel Tunnel

Which KN might be used to make fabric for gloves?
Knitting Needle

Movies

The League of Gentlemen’s Apocalypse

The Sweeney

A Hard Day’s Night

Trainspotting

Scum

Heat

Tim Lovejoy
Pete Tong
Michelle Williams
Kelly Rowland
Sarah Kennedy

On The Map

Who Wants To Be A Millionaire

EASY

What is the main ingredient of Paella?
Pasta
Potato
Rice <
Spinach

Edam is a semi-hard cheese that comes from which country?
Netherlands <
France
Italy
Denmark

In 2010 who became the first British individual gold medallist at a Winter Olympics for 30 years?
Amy Williams <
Rebecca Adlington
Eddie Edwards
Dickie Dickson

Which was the most popular girl’s name for babies born in the UK in 2012?
Olivia <
Peppa
Jean
Beyonce

The alter-ego of which superhero works at the Daily Bugle newspaper?
Spiderman <
Superman
Incredible Hulk
Batman

MEDIUM

Who was the first human to conduct an extra-vehicular activity (EVA), also known as a space walk?
Alexey Leonov <
Neil Armstrong
Yuri Gagarin
Alan Shepard

Which one of these animals cannot swim?
Pig
Giraffe <
Penguin
Kangaroo

Who was the first ever Blue Peter presenter to be fired for taking drugs?
Richard Bacon <
Konnie Huq
Matt Baker
Helen Skelton

What is the name of the cat in Alice in Wonderland?
Cheshire <
Azrael
Lori
Sphynx

Los Cristianos is a popular resort on which Spanish holiday island?
Fuerteventura
Tenerife <
Mallorca
Ibiza
Los Gigantes

HARD

Who is the famous nephew of this actor? pic Denis Lawson
Ewan McGregor <
Nicky Campbell
Stephen Hendry
Calvin Harris

Which sportsman was married to an Argentine woman named Malvina (the Argentine name for the Falklands)?
Jocky Wilson <
Robin Cousins
Duncan Goodhew
Denis Law

Which company operate the 3 largest cruise ships in the world?
Royal Caribbean Int <
Cunard
P&O Cruises
Disney Cruise Line

What kind of toys would be collected by an “arctophile”?
Teddy Bears <
Trains
Cars
Action figures

Who wrote and composed the 90’s worldwide hit “Nothing Compares 2 U”?
Mick Hucknall
Gary Barlow
Prince <
Robert Smith

Countdown

HORSEPLAY

OralHe Spy

Equestrian Tomfoolery