An august #harlequiz
Oh, goody, it's that time again ... Usual rules, 25 questions, with a theme running through the answers. You don't have to guess the theme to take part but, if you do, it might help you with some of the answers. Of course, it might not do. Beware soundalikes and the usual nonsense of having to put consecutive answers together to make a whole theme item. Anyway, good luck!
Oh, goody, it's that time again ... Usual rules, 25 questions, with a theme running through the answers. You don't have to guess the theme to take part but, if you do, it might help you with some of the answers. Of course, it might not do. Beware soundalikes and the usual nonsense of having to put consecutive answers together to make a whole theme item. Anyway, good luck!
Widely regarded as one of the greatest flat racing jockeys of all time, who was stripped of his obe following a conviction for tax fraud?
Martin becher
Bob champion
Peter scudamore
Kieren fallon
Lester piggot
Willie carson
Which station is this?
Manchester victoria
Manchester piccadilly
Liverpool lime street
Liverpool central
Bristol temple meads
Bristol parkway
Where is this?
Winchester
Coventry
Sheffield
London
Liverpool
Birmingham
This is the smallest white horse in wiltshire, and was cut in 1804. What is its name?
Marlborough
Cerne abbas
Uffington
Wilmington
Westbury
Kilburn
This cricketer played an important - if overshadowed - role in england's 1981 headingley ashes victory - who is he?
Bob willis
Chris old
Peter willey
Bob angel
Peter white
Chris park
Which county is often referred to as 'the garden of england'?
Yorkshire
Lancashire
Northumberland
Kent
Dorset
Cornwall
Oscar wilde was initially imprisoned at for processing in may 1895 before being moved for the first time for hard labour. To which of the following was he initially moved for hard labour?
Newgate
Pentonville
Leicester
Reading
Liverpool
Whitechapel
What does this painting by turner depict?
The fighting temeraire
The battle of trafalgar
Hms regent
Mary rose
Hms liverpool
The english fleet
Which city is known as the city of dreaming spires?
Oxford
Cambridge
Chesterfield
Coventry
Leicester
Liverpool
The full title of the 2007 film 'sweeney todd' was 'sweeney todd: the BLANK BLANK BLANK BLANK BLANK'
Evil barber of fleet street
Murderous barber of fleet street
Demon barber of fleet street
Devil barber of fleet street
Pie maker of fleet street
Cannibal barber of fleet street
Which brand of cigarette was introduced with the slogan 'a good smoke at a fair price'?
Mayfair
Park lane
Pall mall
Strand
Marlboro
Kent
This image of 'keat's home in rome' was produced by which english-born american painter and illustrator?
Rick fenn
Harry fenn
Geraldine fenn
George fenn
John fenn
Jane fenn
'desolate loving in your eyes, you used and made my life so sweet' are the opening lines from which 1983 song by culture club?
Church of resurrection
Church of the damned
Church of the wild
Church of the poison mind
Church of decay
Church of the flying spaghetti monster
A prince who rules in place of a monarch due to incapacity or absence is known as what?
Bond prince
Prince regent
Station prince
Strand prince
Park prince
White prince
London's first professional police force, originally consisting of six men, was known as the BLANK BLANK BLANK?
Fleet street runners
Pall mall runners
White hall runners
White chapel runners
Bow street runners
Vine street runners
Alnwick is the county town of where?
Durham
Cumbria
Northumberland
Leicestershire
Oxfordshire
Kent
Ruth rendell also wrote under which pseudonym?
Sarah white
Sally bow
James strand
Barbara vine
Rebecca bond
Robert mayfair
Who created paddington bear?
Andrew bond
Michael bond
James bond
Malcolm bond
Jeremy bond
Peter bond
Robert banks jenkinson was prime minister from 1812 - 1827, and was earl of where?
Leicester
Coventry
Liverpool
Marlborough
Oxford
Northumberland
Where would you find the river medina?
Leicester
Oxford
Coventry
Northumberland
Isle of wight
Kent
What is the name of this english winery and drinks producer?
Chapel of bacchus
Chapel south
Chapel down
Chapel de fer
Chapel des moines
Chapel of vines
In november 1987, a fire at which station started under a wooden escalator, killing 31 people?
Euston
Piccadilly
Marylebone
King's cross
Paddington
Liverpool street
'if you change your mind, on the first in line, honey I'm still free' - are opening lyrics from which abba song?
I believe in angels
Angeleyes
Honey honey
If it wasn't for the nights
Take a chance on me
The name of the game
What was the name of the eco warrior from the fast show?
Barry angel
Gary angel
Harry angel
Dave angel
Fred angel
Mark angel
Horse guards parade is included in which of the following?
Greenwich park
The green park
Hyde park
St james's park
Bushy park
The regent's park
Well done, you made it. How are you feeling?
Like I'm in jail
Like i've just had free parking
Like i've just had to pay my insurance premium
Like i've won second prize in a beauty contest
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