MASTERMINDS
1. What is the name of Wonder Woman star Gal Gadot’s new baby daughter?
2. Which famous Gainsborough painting is to return to the National Gallery in London after 100 years?
3. Who scored the two winning goals in England’s Euro 2020 match against Germany?
4. Who will play Prime Minister John Major in the fifth season of Netflix’s royal drama, The Crown?
5. What is the name of Ed Sheeran’s new single?
6. A silver Ford Escort once owned by the Princess of Wales sold for how much at auction this week?
7. Which American tennis star had to retire from Wimbledon in the first round after slipping and injuring herself?
8. Prototype flying car AirCar completed tests in which country?
9. How many of boxing champ Muhammed Ali’s 56 career wins came by a knockout?
10. Who is to be the new host of The Weakest Link when it returns to the
BBC?
11. Which country has just decriminalised recreational cannabis?
12. Sajid Javid has returned to the Cabinet after a 16-month absence. How many Cabinet roles has he now held?
13. Which BBC Radio 1 DJ has announced he is leaving the station after 14 years? 14. Who unveiled a blue English Heritage plaque in London to late fashion designer Jean Muir?
15. How many hurdles are there in the men’s 110 metres hurdles event?
16. What has businessman Andrew
Beaumont reintroduced to Blackpool after a 10-year absence?
17. What is the name of the Sopranos prequel film?
18. American comedy star Mel Brooks marked what birthday this week?
19. A portrait of painter David Hockney by the artist Lucian Freud has sold for how much at auction?
20. Alain Prost won how many Formula One world titles?
21. Which political interviewer said he suffered a “nasty” bout of coronavirus after having both vaccinations?
22. Two baby squirrel moneys have been nicknamed what after being born at ZSL London Zoo?
23. What famous cathedral is to hold a special socially distanced service on
Monday to thank NHS staff?
24. Who won the 2020 Tour de France? 25. Which Hollywood director has said he will retire after his next film?
26. What did Coronation Street broadcast for the first time this week since the pandemic?
27. Which education pioneer has become the first woman to feature on Scotland’s new £50 note?
28. When will the Duke of Cambridge’s inaugural Earthshot Prize Awards take place?
29. A new system to detect coronavirus in the air is being trialled at which airport in England?
30. Ko Jin-young is a leading name in which sport?