PUB QUIZ

Answers on today’s solutions panel.

1 MOVIES: Which actress won the 1977 Best Actress in a Leading Role Oscar for her portrayal of Diana Christensen in Network?

2 MUSIC: Both Sides and No Jacket Required were No 1 albums by which singer-songwriter?

3 TV & RADIO: John Thaw and Dennis Waterman starred as detectives working in the Flying Squad of London’s Metropolitan Police in which TV series?

4 SPORT: Frank Lampard, Carlos Tevez and Craig Bellamy have all played for which Premier League team? 5 GEOGRAPHY: What term is used to describe the portions of the Earth’s surface where water is frozen? 6 POLITICS: Which European statesman and politician was known as the Iron Chancellor?

7 LEISURE: In bingo, which number is signified by the phrase ‘Kelly’s eye’? 8 LITERATURE: Which novelist wrote the children’s books The Tiger Who Came For Tea and Mog The Forgetful Cat? 9 WORDS: In anatomy, what does ventricose mean? a) Having dilated pupils, b) Large-bellied, c) An erratic heartbeat.

10 BRITAIN: In which year was television first broadcast in colour in Britain? 11 THIS YEAR: Mahershala Ali won the Best Supporting Actor Oscar for his role in which film? 12 POT LUCK: The name of which Italian city stems from the Latin word for ‘knee’?