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Each answer contains either a surname or a first name of one of the 5 members of the group Take That.  All 10 names are used.

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1.

Which early 20th century novel tells the story of 3 families, the Basts, the Wilcoxes and the Schlegels and has a title which is the name of Ruth Wilcox’s house?

Howard’s End

2.

Which French city is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its Roman Theatre and its Triumphal Arch?

Orange

(in France)

3.

Which former miner and Doncaster Rovers footballer became a comedian with a catchphrase: “If you don’t shut up, I’ll come and move in next door to you”?

Charlie Williams

4.

Which NorthWest-based Department store chain had its main store and headquarters in Clayton Square, Liverpool until it went into administration in 2007?

Owen Owen

5.

Who has played the film roles of Sid Vicious, Joe Orton and Lee Harvey Oswald as well as winning awards for directing the film Nil By Mouth?

Gary Oldman

6.

Anthony Robert McMillan played Samuel Johnson in one of TV’s most celebrated comedy series. How is this actor better known?

Robbie Coltrane

(played Dr Johnson in Blackadder The Third)

7.

What was the name of the very first Blue Peter cat?

Jason

8.

Between 1934 and 1985 Clarence Nash played which well-known anthropomorphic film character?

Donald Duck

9.

Actor Stratford Johns was best known for playing which character in a number of TV series?

Detective Inspector Charlie Barlow

(in Z Cars, Softly Softly and Barlow at Large)

10.

What do an asterism, a solidus, a guillemet and a pilcrow all have in common?

Each of them is a punctuation mark