Round 1

1. Spelling: ACCOMMODATION

2. What kind of nuts are used to make Nutella?
Hazelnut

3. Who’s book (published April 2024) is called “Ten Years to Save the West”?
Liz Truss

4. Which of these destinations should have the shortest direct flight time from Prestwick? Faro | Murcia  | Pisa < | Alicante
Pisa

5. The King of Spain is called … what the VI?
Felipe VI

6. Which 2007 sports comedy film sees Chazz Michael Michaels, played by Will Ferrell compete against Jimmy MacElroy played by Jon Heder?
Blades Of Glory

7. Trevor Engelson married who in 2011? Margaret Thatcher | Whitney Houston | Meghan Markle < | Dolly Parton
Meghan Markle

8. Tyson Fury won his first world title in 2015 by beating who at the Esprit Arena in Düsseldorf?
Wladimir Klitschko

9. The J-Phone – J-SH04 is in the “mobile-phone hall-of-fame”, as it was considered to be the world’s first mobile phone with what, then unique feature?
Camera

10. What was the name of the Nazi propaganda minister who controlled the media and shaped public opinion?
Joseph Goebbels

11. A Scottish Fold is a breed of animal with floppy ears. What kind of animal is it?
Cat

12. Tasseography is a divination or fortune-telling that uses what? Tea Leaves < | Cards | Crystal Ball | Board
Tea Leaves

Final Round

Connect 4 (4x quiz questions – for number 5 give us the word that connects all answers)

1. Which word can be a a division of play in cricket or a radio communication procedure?
Over

2. Which word can describe a small, distinct mark or somewhere to park?
Spot

3. Which word can be something you wear, or a limit to how much can be spent on a player?
Cap

4. Which word can be worn or done to a set, in film or theater production?
Dress

5. Connection : Night
Overnight | Nightspot | Nightcap | Nightdress

Blockbusters

6. Which WM is the trainer who’s horses won the 2024 Grand National & 2024 Scottish Grand National?
Willie Mullins

7. What IC was a political metaphor used from 1945 to 1991?
Iron Curtain

8. Which CM has the chemical formula CO?
Carbon Monoxide

9. An Octothorpe is widely known as what HT?
Hash Tag

10. TV: The Rovers Return Inn sits on the corner of Coronation Street and what RS?
Rosamund Street

Additional

Countdown

Answer: REASSURED

Letters: DEAR USERS

Clue: Told it was going to be OK.

Tie Break

Tie Break : The 2024 London Marathon was won by Alexander Mutiso MUNYAO. How many seconds did it take him to complete the race?

7441 seconds
(2 hours, 4 minutes, and 1 second)

Bonus Guess The Year

1940

Mystery Year – 1940

• RMS Queen Elizabeth makes her maiden voyage from Clydebank to New York.
• Walt Disney Productions release musical fantasy film called Pinocchio.
• Food rationing introduced in Great Britain.
• RAF Fighter Command take on the German Luftwaffe in what becomes known as the Battle of Britain.