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Date of compilation Title Description Links
27/08/2007 Buffers

Each answer contains all, or a significant part, of the name of one of the 14 London Railway Termini.  King’s Cross, Paddington, Fenchurch Street and Moorgate have not been used in this round.

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1.

In 2007 of what was Doug Insole the President?

Marylebone Cricket Club

2.

In 1982 where was Italian banker, Roberto Calvi, found hanged?

Blackfriars Bridge

3.

What have Maria Eagle, Peter Kilfoyle and Louise Ellman all got in common?

They are/were all sitting MPs for Liverpool constituencies

4.

Where did Julie and Terry get together at the end of the week?

Waterloo

(“Terry meets Julie, Waterloo station every Friday night”from Waterloo Sunset by The Kinks)

5.

Which Roman citizen whose name means ‘the one that holds everything’ was beheaded for his faith around 304AD at the age of 14?

St Pancras

6.

Mosi-oa-Tunya lies on the border between Zimbabwe and Zambia. How do we more commonly know this place?

Victoria Falls

7.

Correspondence between Frank Doel and New York based writer, Helene Hanff was the basis for which 1987 film starring Anthony Hopkins and Anne Bancroft?

84 Charing Cross Road

8.

What former London landmark would you find at Lake Havasu in Arizona, USA?

London Bridge

9.

For what TV role did William Conrad become most famous?

Frank Cannon

(in Cannon)

10.

Which former subsidiary of Thames TV was responsible for producing the TV programmes The Sweeney, Minder and Reilly, Ace of Spies?

Euston Films