QUESTIONS

Q: On the day ITV launched in 1955, it featured a boxing match. Who was it between?

Billy Gates, Rainham, Essex. Q: The Iraqi city of Basra was once home to the world’s largest date planation. Is it still there? Edward Stuart, Stirling. Q: Did Russian pilots disguise themselves as Chinese airmen clandestinely to help them fight the Korean War?

D.L. Rudge, Selby, Yorks.