MASTERMINDS
1. Which BBC weather presenter has just announced her engagement?
2. The non-fiction debut by which footballer has been named book of the year at the British Book Awards?
3. Which world-famous rocker has announced a string of European tour dates for next year – his first live shows for six years?
4. Russia has halted gas exports to which European country?
5. Which TV presenter will be putting on her jumpsuit and joining Dave “the soundman” for a challenging new series of a TV show last shown around 30 years ago?
6. The nation is being asked to sing which Neil Diamond song to celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee?
7. Nicola Sturgeon has become the longest serving First Minister in Scotland since devolution. How long has she served in the role?
8. What popular messaging app is to launch a customer-business chat feature?
9. When will the first results from the 2021 census in England and Wales be released?
10. Which two royals will guest star in a special EastEnders episode in honour of the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee?
11. West Ham signed Jarrod Bowen from which current Championship club?
12. Which hit ITV detective drama is coming to an end after 10 years on screen?
13. British school teacher Daniel Alcon has broken what world record at his second attempt?
14. What has become the UK’s mostwatched TV programme of the year so far?
15. EastEnders actress Patsy Palmer celebrated what milestone birthday this week?
16. What is the name of the UK’s newly launched first national black British civil rights group?
17. Batter, Ben Compton, plays for which county cricket team?
18. What have Guardians Of The Galaxy and Jurassic Park actor Chris Pratt and his wife Katherine Schwarzenegger named their new baby daughter?
19. The October energy price cap is expected to rise to how much?
20. Heinz has brought out a limited edition tin of pasta to celebrate what anniversary?
21. Which ITV presenter attended the opening night of the Glyndebourne opera festival with her daughter Rosie?
22. When did London’s new £18.9 billion Elizabeth line railway open for passengers?
23. Which Government minister admitted she shares her Netflix account details with four other UK households?
24. Alex Albon and Nicholas Latifi drive for which Formula One team?
25. Madame Tussauds is to showcase a series of outfits worn by which member of the royal family?
26. What is the name of Harry Styles’s newly released album which includes the hit single As It Was?
27. The 22 victims of the Manchester Arena bombing were applauded ahead of 20,000 runners taking part in which event last Sunday which also marked the fifth anniversary of the tragedy?
28. Which former government adviser was unable to attend the ceremony for his own knighthood after falling ill with coronavirus?
29. Who will play Boris Johnson in a new Sky drama series about the Prime Minister’s handling of the coronavirus pandemic?
30. How many current Premier League clubs are based in London?