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Q1. Confirmed by her ‘bespoke bather’ Stockton’s Beth Bryan credited her 14 hours and eightminut­e swim across the English Channel to “Northern grit and what”?

Q2. Which replacemen­t facility opened 130 years ago in Stockton and was demolished in 1999 after also being replaced?

Q3. Who won his eighth medal for TeamGB in his fourth consecutiv­e Commonweal­th Games?

Q4. What is the name of the entertainm­ent company that will run the new Redcar Regent Cinema?

Q5. When England internatio­nal Marrie Wieczorek joined Middlesbro­ugh’s women’s team in 1972, how was it known?

Q6. Which Marton West play park, near a nature reserve of the same name, has a new Teqball table?

Q7. Raby Estates has launched a family friendly High Force Adventure Trail. The waterfall is part of which layer of igneous rock that runs from Teesdale to Berwick?

Q8. Which agricultur­al show dating back to 1859 will take place this Saturday on the Robert Brown Showfield?

Q9. Continuing a 32-year tradition, Teesside will “gather” again in Albert Park for which festival this weekend?

Q10. The residents of Egton Bridge weren’t alone in celebratin­g the 220th anniversar­y of which society’s specialist annual agricultur­al show?

Q11. Name the busy Teesside actor currently appearing in the film Give them Wings, Apple TV’s Ted Lasso and ITV’s Coronation Street?

Q12. Brought back to life as a B&B, during its 200-year history, Redcar’s Red Barns has been boarding school accommodat­ion, a military hospital and a pub. Who was its most famous resident portrayed by both Nicole Kidman and Tilda Swinton?

Q13. Hartlepool Marina is to become home to a nursery of spats. These are the larvae of which adults that can filter 150 litres of water a day?

Q14. A Hartlepool Transport Bristol RE single-decker bus is to be restored by Lancashire Town and District

Transport Trust. Retired in 1992, how will passengers fondly remember it?

Q15. According to postie Craig Bulman, how many working men could walk abreast along the main road linking industrial Riverside Middlesbro­ugh to the residentia­l area of Cannon Street?

 ?? ?? Q1: Beth Bryan gave credit to what for helping her swim the Channel?
Q1: Beth Bryan gave credit to what for helping her swim the Channel?
 ?? ?? Q5: Marrie Wieczorek shows off her ball skills in 1991
Q5: Marrie Wieczorek shows off her ball skills in 1991

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