The Silver Screen: Sand
1 Who played the title role in the 1998 romantic comedy The Wedding Singer? (4,7)
2 What is the first name of the Hollywood actor Mr Gyllenhaal, who played the title role in the 2010 film inspired by a video game, Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time? (4)
3 What is the surname of Sandy, the character played by Olivia Newton-john in the 1978 film Grease? (6)
Where in the World? Land
4 The stately home of Broadlands, belonging to the Mountbatten family, lies in which English county? (9)
5 What is the capital city of Finland? (8)
6 What is the Cornish location that is popular as the start of a long-distance journey to John O’groats? (5,3)
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7 At which Liverpool racecourse is the
8 Grand National run? (7) Grand Central Station is the main railway terminus in which North American city? (3,4)
9 What flavour is the liqueur Grand Marnier? (6)
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10 Which German-born composer, who lived and worked in central London, composed the Water Music suites? (6)
11 Which former Eurovision winner recorded a version of Hand in Glove in 1984? (6,4)
12 Which actress plays Offred in the TV series The Handmaid’s Tale? (9,4)
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13 Who played Major Richard Winters in the American TV miniseries of 2001, Band of Brothers? (6,5)
14 Which Irish poet and dramatist wrote the play An Ideal Husband? (5,5)
15 Which British children’s author created the fictional creature known as the Bandersnatch? (5,7)