Round 1
1a Which Hollywood Producer produced the films King of Kings (1960) El Cid and 55 Days at Peking?
SAMUEL BRONSTON
1b Brian Fletcher won the Grand National on Red Rum and which other horse?
RED ALLIGATOR
2a In which Sunday newspaper would you get the "You Magazine" supplement?
MAIL ON SUNDAY
2b Who in 1965 was the first presenter of Tomorrow's World?
RAYMOND BAXTER
3a In which English Country did the Battle of Flodden Field take place?
NORTHUMBERLAND
3b What is the hunting dog usually a cross between a collie and a greyhound called?
LURCHER
4a At which location in London is the Mermaid Theatre?
PUDDLE DOCK
4b In which book of the bible is the collapse of the walls of Jericho told?
JOSHUA

Round 2
1a In which book of the bible is the story of Goliath told?
SAMUEL
1b In which London thoroughfare was Charles I executed?
WHITEHALL
2a Who was the first host of BBC's Sportsview programme in 1958?
PETER DINMOCK
2b The Battle of Sedgemoor took place in which English County?
SOMERSET
3a What kind of creature was the extinct quagga?
(Wild) HORSE
3b Which Hollywood Producer former head of 20th Century Fox produced the film "The Longest Day"?
DARYL F ZANUCK
4a Hairdresser Raymond who died in 1992 owned two Grand National winners, Ayala and which other?
RAG TRADE
4b Michael Winner writes a column called Winners Dinners for which Sunday newspaper?
SUNDAY TIMES

Round 3
1a Who had a number 1 hit in 1979 with the song "One Day at a Time" and has never had another hit record since?
LENA MARTELL
1b How many US Presidents were assassinated during the reign of Queen Victoria?
2
2a Which "Knight" narrates the children's TV series "In the Night Gardens"?
SIR DEREK JACOBI
2b "Finding My Voice" is a recent autobiography by whom?
RUSSELL WATSON
3a How many engines were there on Howard Hughes "Spruce Goose"?
8
3b Which bridge in Scotland replaced the much loved ferry at the Kyle of Lochalsh?
SKYE
4a Who is the Secretary of State of Communities and local Government?
HAZEL BLEARS
4b Who was the first US President to be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize?
THEODORE ROOSEVELT (1906)

Round 4
1a Who wrote the recent best seller Devil May Care?
SEBASTIAN FAULKS
1b Which famous aircraft producer designed the synchronized machine gun to fire through propeller blades?
FOKKER
2a What is the name of the first child born to a ruling British Monarch last century?
(PRINCE) ANDREW
2b Who is the Secretary of State for Children Schools and Families?
ED BALLS
3a Which famous city bridge is known as the "Coathanger"?
SIDNEY HARBOUR
3b The teacher Miss Hooley and P.C. Plum appear in which children's TV series?
BALAMORY
4a Two Britons won the Nobel Literature Prize in the 1950's, Winston Churchill and who else?
BERTRAND RUSSELL
4b What was the name of the 1970 number one hit record by Matthews Southern Comfort which was their only hit?
WOODSTOCK

Round 5
1a Which comic book hero made his debut in issue 27 of Detective in 1939?
BATMAN
1b The Russian Port of Vladivostok stands on which sea?
SEA OF JAPAN
2a Who in the 1960's had a number 1 hit with "Come Outside"?
MIKE SARNE
2b Where is the Headquarters of Boeing?
SEATTLE
3a In the book David Copperfield what was Mr Micawber's first name?
WILKINS
3b Which sport uses the terms serve, dig and spike?
VOLLEYBALL
4a From which musical does the song "Till There Was You" come from?
THE MUSIC MAN
4b Who was the British Prime Minister at the time of the Suez Crisis?
ANTHONY EDEN

Round 6
1a Who was British Prime Minister at the time of the Cuban Missile Crisis?
HAROLD MACMILLAN
1b What was the name of Mr Pickwick's servant?
SAM WELLER
2a At which Olympics, city or year, did Eddie the Eagle take part?
CALGARY (1988)
2b From which musical does the song "How to Handle a Woman" come from?
CAMELOT
3a The boundary between Suffolk and Cambridgeshire runs through which racecourse?
NEWMARKET
3b Which American comic book hero was created by Stan Lee and Steve Ditko and first appeared in Marvel Comics in 1962?
SPIDERMAN
4a What was Khruschev's first name?
NIKITA
4b Who had a number 2 hit in the 60's with Speedy Gonzales?
PAT BOONE

Round 7
1a Who improved and patented the safety match, first invented in 1844 by fellow Swede Gustaf Erik Pasch?
J E LUNDSTROM
1b What was the name of the actor who played Jack Sugden in Emmerdale and who died in July 2008?
CLIVE HORNBY
2a The European Football Championships in 2012 will be hosted again by two countries - name either.
POLAND/UKRAINE
2b In which classic western does the character Marshal Will Kane appear?
HIGH NOON
3a From whom did Castro seize power in 1959?
FULGENCIO BATISTA
3b Which television detective was created by Glenn Chandler?
TAGGART
4a Whose motto is "Service Above Self "?
ROTARY INTERNATIONAL
4b Which Greek God gave Cassandra the give of prophecy?
APOLLO

Round 8
1a Who created the Detective Dangerous Davies as played on television by Peter Davison?
LESLIE THOMAS
1b Which country has won the most of the Gentleman's Tennis Singles Finals at Wimbledon?
GREAT BRITAIN (35)
2a What was the name of the BBC Correspondent who died in July 2008 aged 85?
CHARLES WHEELER
2b Who seized power from King Idris in a military coup in 1969?
GADDAFFI
3a Sheriff John T Chance appears in which classic Western?
RIO BRAVO
3b Who invented the safety pin?
WALTER HUNT
4a The Venus de Milo is a statue of which Greek goddess?
APHRODITE
4b Which organisation has the motto "Home and Country"?
WOMEN'S INSTITUTE

Spare Questions
1 Which Swiss town is at the foot of the Matterhorn?
ZERMATT
2 In which US city is MacArthur Park?
LOS ANGELES
3 Lord Lucan and John Stonehouse disappeared in the same year, which?
1974
4 Who played Stephen Ward in the film Scandal?
JOHN HURT
5 In which country are the Appenines?
ITALY
6 How many players in a baseball team?
9