1. A.C.C.
Author of "2001 A Space Odyssey".
2. B.B.& B.
Song famously sang by Rita Hayworth in the film "Pal Joey".
3. G.B.O.R.
Best selling copyrighted book of all time.
4. E.H.L.T.B.
Phrase first used by DJ Horace Lee Hogan after a pop concert in the USA in 1956.
5. B.B.
Slang term used in horse racing for odds of 100/30.
6. G.Y.B.R.
First album to feature the song "Candle in the Wind".
7. F.H.A.C.
Moto of The Women,s Institute.
8. T.N.L.
Radio comedy show inspired by John Pertwee,s experiences during W.W.11.
9. T.O.O.M.
Florence Nightingale was the first woman to receive this award in 1907.
10. T.B.I.T.L.
First TV adaptation to feature Joan Hickson as Miss Marple.
1. Arthur C Clarke
2. Bewitched,bothered and bewildered
3. Guinness Book of Records
4. Elvis has left the building
5. Burlington Bertie
6. Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
7. For Home and Country
8. The Navy Lark
9. The Order of Merit
10. The body in the library
ROUND 1. CORONATION STREET
11. What job did Deirdrie think John Lyndsay did for a living AIRLINE PILOT
12. What was the character name of the hairdresser played by Angela Griffin FIONA MIDDLETON
13. What is Eileen,s surname in the street GRIMSHAW
14. Which actress played Deirdrie,s cell mate Jackie Dobbs MARGI CLARKE
15. Who attempted suicide in 1992 by crashing his car at high speed DON BRENNAN
ROUND 2. SCIENCE AND NATURE
16. If you place an egg in water and it sinks to the bottom, what does it signify IT,S FRESH
17. What kind of insect is a "Small Postman" A BUTTERFLY
18. What is the correct name for the condition known as "SAD" SEASONAL AFFECTIVE DISORDER
19. Where in the body is the cochlea THE EAR
20. Due to their diet,which race of people has the lowest incidence of heart disease ESKIMO,S
ROUND 3. CAPITOL CITIES
21. Which city is the capitol of Canada OTTAWA
22. Which is the world,s most southerly capitol city WELLINGTON,NEW ZEALAND
23. Islamabad is now the capitol of which country PAKISTAN
24. Which city was the former capitol of the USA PHILADELPHIA
25. Which city is the capitol of Australia CANBERRA
ROUND 4. TV WESTERNS
26. Which actor played trail boss Gill Favor in the TV series Rawhide ERIC FLEMING
27. In the 1970,s series "Alias Smith and Jones" who played "Kid Curry" BEN MURPHY
28. What was the surname of the central family in "The Big Valley" BARKLEY
29. Who played the title role in the 1990,s programme "Dr.Quinn Medicine Woman" JANE SEYMOR
30. In the TV series what was the real name of "The Lone Ranger" JOHN REID
ROUND 5. PHRASES
31. A small amount of what ,is said to be a dangerous thing KNOWLEDGE
32. Complete the phrase "He that can does,he that cannot ................... TEACHES
33. Which common phrase originated from the window tax levied by King George DAYLIGHT ROBBERY
34. The term "The Full Monty" is derived from the full three piece suit outfit,which was made and supplied by which firm of tailors MONTAGUE BURTON,S
35. Which commonly used phrase alludes to the condition of a new born baby,and means very naive WET BEHIND THE EARS
ROUND 6. RAINING CATS AND DOGS
36. What,s the name of Rigsby,s cat in "Rising Damp" VIENNA
37. What was the name of Charles Darwin,s research ship HMS BEAGLE
38. Who topped the UK charts in 1976 with the song "Mississippi" PUSSYCAT
39. If the "Lions" were playing the "Tigers" in a football league match ,which two English clubs would be taking part MILLWALL AND HULL CITY
40. In which film did Al Pacino play a bank robber named Sonny Wortzick DOG DAY AFTERNOON
