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30/07/2018

Playing a Round

Each answer is the name of a celebrated 20th century play

(many later became well-known films and/or TV dramas but they all started life on the stage).

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Format index

 

1.

In which film is Peter O'Toole cast as King Henry II of England with Katharine Hepburn playing Eleanor of Aquitaine?

2.

Which 1990s band had a hit with U R The Best Thing but became best known for a song that was adopted by a political party in 1997?

3.

Which band's debut single was entitled I Can't Explain?

4.

Which Los Angeles band was formed in the 1980s by singer Anthony Kiedis, guitarist Hillel Slovak, bassist Flea, and drummer Jack Irons?

 

5.

Which band had a hit with the record Use Somebody?

6.

In 2003 a readers' poll in Q Magazine voted a number one single by which UK band as the 'Worst song of all time'?

7.

Which US band had a hit with the song Joanna?

8.

Which UK garage and hip hop collective from Battersea have been credited with starting the trend towards the Grime music genre?

9.

Labi Siffre had a hit with a song in 1971 but ten years later which group re-recorded the song and had an even bigger hit with it?

10.

What is the popular name for the 9th Symphony that was completed in Iowa, USA by a Czech emigré?