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25/01/2010 Avoid Oldham

The first and last letters of each of the 10 answers provide 20 different letters of the alphabet.  The letters O-L-D-H-A-M are not used.

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1.

On what would you find a headstock, a nut, a body, a bridge and a heel?

2.

Which island nation, with a capital of Port Vila, used to be called the New Hebrides?

3.

In the 1996 Kenneth Branagh film of Hamlet what part was played by Ken Dodd?

4.

What part of an aircraft is required by international law to be coloured bright yellow or orange with reflective surfaces?

5.

What was the surname of the popular Liberal MP for Truro who was reckoned by many to be a frontrunner for the position of party leader who died in a car accident in 1986?

6.

What is the surname of the current Portuguese national Football coach  (as at January 2010)?

7.

What was the surname of the author of the TV series At Home with the Braithwaites and The Amazing Mrs Pritchard, a drama starring Jane Horrocks about a woman with no previous political experience who becomes Prime Minister?

8.

Which town is closest to being the most central town geographically in Britain (by distance from the 4 corners of mainland Britain)?

9.

What was the surname of the man who, with Steve Wozniak, co-founded the Apple Corporation?

10.

What is the name of the pasta shaped like large bow ties whose name literally means ‘large butterflies’?