ROUND 1 - Hidden theme

There are no soundalikes but sometimes the answer is hidden within part of a word

1.

Who was principal flute of the Berlin Philharmonic orchestra from 1969 to 1975?  In 1978 he had a number 3 chart hit with Annie's Song.  both names are required

2.

Who was the US Secretary of State between 2013 and 2017?  both names are required

3.

Who is a recurring character in the series of books starting with From Doon with Death in 1964 and ending with No Man's Nightingale?

4.

For which North Lincolnshire constituency was Jeffrey Archer the MP between 1969 and 1974?

5.

In which 1886 novel set in rural England and subtitled The Life and Death of a Man of Character does Michael Henchard appear?

6.

Which journalist and writer of biographies, including those of Mary Wollstonecraft and Samuel Pepys, for which she has won awards, is married to Michael Frayn?

7.

Which well-known penal reformer and champion of unpopular causes was Leader of the House of Lords from 1964 to 1968?

8.

Which non-fiction work published in 1933 originally to be called The Scullion was the author's first full-length book?  The author died in 1950 at the age of 46.

Sp1

By what name is the tree Quercus Suber commonly known?

Sp2

Which matinee idol who died in 1958 starred in the Mark of Zorro, the Black Swan and Jesse James amongst other films?

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ROUND 2 - Pairs

Only surnames are required in this round

1.

Who chaired the Manchester Arena Bombing Inquiry?

2.

Who is the former triathlete, who was a screenwriter for the recent film version of All Quiet On the Western Front?

3.

In April 2018, what became Chattogram?

4.

Bill Tidy, who died on 11th March, created which cartoon strip that was a parody of a Nobel laureate’s series of books?

5.

Margaret Lake, who died on 9th March, had owned horses named Astrodonna, Astroangel, Astronova and Astrocharm.  By what name was she better known?

6.

What becomes the Padma in Bangladesh?

7.

Who recently broke the British women's indoor record for the long jump with 7.00m?

8.

Who is the director-general of MI5 who apologised for his organisation's failings as reported by the Manchester Arena Bombing Inquiry?

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Each answer contains the name of a British or Irish dukedom

There is one soundalike; surnames and forenames are required in this round

1.

For which rugby club does Jonny Sexton play?  It has won the European rugby champions cup 4 times, the last time being in the 2017-18 season.

2.

What is the name of the actor, comedian, screenwriter and TV director who appears regularly on The News Quiz and is the writer of the comedy programme Old Harry's Game?

3.

Which football league team plays in the largest city in England which has a league club and has never hosted top-flight football?  The team have played predominantly in green and do so at the moment.

4.

Which capital city has the highest average wind speed in the world and is also one of the most remote being 1445 miles distant from the next nearest capital city?

5.

What is the principal town on the island of Bute?

6.

Which is the last professional boxer to be the undisputed heavyweight champion of the world?  He won an Olympic gold medal in 1988 when he beat Riddick Bowe in the final.  He retired from boxing in 2003.

7.

What was the name of the Scottish musical star whose theme song was I Belong to Glasgow?

8.

Which confectionery was first made by Alexander Ferguson in the 19th century and consists of sugar, water, cream of tartar, colourings and flavourings?

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ROUND 4 & 5 - 'Pick your own' - Alliterative Potpourri  

With a couple of caveats for ‘the’, and in one instance the word ‘band’, each letter of the alphabet appears as the first letter of both words in a 2-word answer - except for 'QQ' and 'XX' which were beyond me.

Full answers required.  

AA

… is an actor most famous for playing Theon Greyjoy in Game of Thrones.  He is from a family of actors and producers, but perhaps is still under the shadow of his Brit Award winning sister, who indeed wrote a song about him.

BB

… is a character that has been played on radio and film by John Le Mesurier, Nicol Williamson, and Ian Holm, amongst others.

CC

…is a picture.  Founded in 1075 when the bishops seat moved from nearby Selsey Abbey, what is this building?

DD

… is a presenter on Homes Under The Hammer who also invented a percussion instrument. However, he is perhaps best known for his tackle(s).

EE

…is a picture.  This mobile brand now calls itself just EE.  But EE did originally stand for a phrase that could be said to be topical, especially as EE sponsored the film BAFTAs this year.

FF

… is a genre in various media, usually unauthorised, where authors use copyrighted characters or other intellectual properties from the original creators as the basis of their writing.

GG

…was a piano genius, especially associated with interpretations of J S Bach.  Studio engineers were frequently unable to remove the sound of his humming from recordings.

HH

…is a bird with the Latin name 'Circus Cyaneus'.  It is a regular winter visitor to the UK, and may breed here in warm years. 'Circus' refers to its tendency to fly in circles when hunting, and 'Cyaneus' refers to the blue grey plumage of the male, which differs from that of the much larger, reddish-brown female.

II

…is a picture of a piece of medical equipment.  What is the name of this machine that can assist surgeons by taking video x-ray pictures in real time?

JJ

…is a US NFL team based in Florida.  It is one of only 4 NFL franchises never to have played in the Super Bowl final.

KK

… is not Dunkin’ Donuts.

LL

…is a character played by Amy Adams, Margot Kidder and Teri Hatcher, amongst others.

MM

…was a US National Park that has now reverted to its original name of Denali.

NN

… is a city (and football team) on the Volga, for a while known as Gorky.

OO

… currently features, amongst other items, a piece of moon rock from the Apollo 17 mission, a bust of Cesar Chavez, and a painting called Swift Messenger by Allan Houser.

PP

…is a picture of an actor. Unhelpfully, for you, The Mandalorian is not allowed to take off his mask. But if he did, it would reveal the actor who also plays the lead role of Joel in The Last of Us.

QQ

RR

…is a picture of an actor.  Deadpool tends not to take his mask off.  But if he did, it would reveal an actor whose team almost beat Sheffield United in the FA Cup 4th round this year.

SS

…is a picture of the logo of the company that evolved into Jaguar Cars in 1945.

TT

… is a picture of a married American couple, Derek and Susan.  Together they give their (different) surnames to TTB - the most commercially successful currently active blues band in the world.

UU

…is a picture of the logo of an organisation.

VV

…is an Italian City in the foothills of the Dolomites, about 40 miles north of Venice.  In 1923 its 2 communes, which had already been renamed after the King of Italy in 1866, were renamed again, in honour of a decisive WWI battle of late 1918 when the Italians defeated the Austro-Hungarian Empire, leading to its dissolution.

WW

… is a series of books by Martin Handford first published in 1987.  At least 75 million copies have been sold and effortlessly translated into at least 26 different languages.

XX

… No decent options for XX: pick another.

yy

… are the flowers of the Cananga tree, widely used in the perfume industry.

ZZ

… is a model of Ford Car launched in the UK in 1953.  The two names were subsequently used separately for different cars.

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ROUND 6 - Announced theme - 'Herbs & Spices'

Each answer contains the name of a herb or spice.

There are soundalikes and sometimes the answer is hidden within parts of words - surnames and forenames are required in this round

1.

Which short story that appeared in Graham's magazine in 1841 has been referred to as the first modern detective story?

2.

What was the name of the film critic who contributed to the Sunday Times for 50 years and who was a regular panellist on the radio programme My Word?

3.

Which building was designed by Donato Bramante, Michelangelo, Carlo Maderno and Gian Lorenzo Bernini?  The foundation stone for the building was laid in 1506.

4.

What is the name of the play by Peter Schaffer whose plot concerns a tour guide of a country house who has disagreements with an official of the house?  The play was written as a vehicle for Dame Maggie Smith.

5.

What is the name of the play by J B Priestley which tells the story of an affluent Yorkshire family between 1919 and 1937?

6.

What is the name of the 1967 book by Ira Levin turned into a film directed by Roman Polanski in which Ruth Gordon won a Best supporting actor Oscar for her role as Minnie Castevet?

7.

What is alternative name to the triple jump athletic event?

8.

Which is the US department store chain with the highest retail sales as of 2015?  Its flagship store is located in Herald Square in New York.

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ROUND 7 - Pairs

1.

Of the 16 federal German states, three are city-states.  One of them is Berlin.  The remaining two were members of the Hanseatic League and 'free cities' within the Holy Roman Empire.  Name either of them.

2.

The philosopher Immanuel Kant was Professor of Logic and Metaphysics at the University of Albertina in which former German city situated 328 miles from Berlin and not in the EU?  you may give either its German name or the name by which it is known today

3.

Which long-running computer game franchise once caused the comedian Jason Manford to snub Micah Richards at a charity event because, in Manford’s virtual reality, Richards had failed to turn up to training?

4.

In 2018, which TV franchise released a standalone film titled Bandersnatch?  It was an interactive film starring Fionn Whitehead which, like a computer game, allowed viewers to make choices for the characters, thereby determining the direction of the plot.

5.

With a name meaning 'double beam', which large dinosaur was first discovered in Colorado in 1877 but became more famous in the 1900s when Andrew Carnegie paid for casts of its skeleton to be shipped to a number of European museums?

6.

With a name meaning 'ancient wing', which prehistoric creature was first discovered in Bavaria in the 1860s and was cited by Thomas Huxley as proof that modern-day birds had descended directly from dinosaurs?

7.

Who coined the phrase “What the Dickens”?

8.

Who coined the phrase “Elementary my dear Watson”?

Sp1

Who was the last Formula 1 driver to die as a result of injuries sustained during a grand prix?  The fateful incident occurred when this Frenchman’s car slid into the back of a stationary tractor crane in Japan in 2014.

Sp2

Which city, known historically by the Russians as Tsargrad, is regarded in the Orthodox Christian tradition as 'the Second Rome'?

Sp3

Which Maltese-born psychologist originated the term 'lateral thinking?

Sp4

Whose works include the play Wild Duck?

Sp5

The Golden Calf, an Animal with Golden Horns is the work of which artist?

Sp6

The character, The Mad Hatter in Alice in Wonderland, is said to be to be modelled on whom?

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ROUND 8 - Hidden theme

There are no soundalikes or hidden words.

Hint: MLX

1.

Which ground hosted the first Ashes Test in England in 1884?

2.

Which European glass and metal structure, 71 ft (21.6m) high and completed in 1988, was designed by I M Pei?

3.

Which male tennis player recorded the fastest ever serve in tournament competition until Andy Roddick superseded it in 2004?  His only Grand Slam win was the Australian Open in 1977 and he lost the 1979 Wimbledon final to Björn Borg.

4.

Which author and historian, a curator at Historic Royal Palaces, presented a three-part BBC series entitled British History's Biggest Fibs?

5.

Which town is the setting for the Frost novels of R D Wingfield?

6.

Who served as Defence Secretary from 1970 to 1974, Foreign Secretary from 1979 to 1982, and Secretary General of NATO from 1984 to 1988?

7.

Who was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor for his portrayal of Paul Rusesabagina in the film Hotel Rwanda and was nominated for the BAFTA for his performance in the 2004 film Crash?  He was awarded the BET Humanitarian award of the year in 2007 for his humanitarian work for the people of Darfur and Rwanda.

8.

Which Briton won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in Michael Clayton (2007)?  She has also played the Ancient One in the Marvel Cinematic Universe franchise.

Sp.

Which 33-mile long road is the oldest north-south main thoroughfare in New York City?

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Tiebreaker

According to the National rail statistics released by the government in 2019 there are 15,847 km of railway route in the UK.  How many of these are electrified?

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ROUND 1 - Hidden theme

There are no soundalikes but sometimes the answer is hidden within part of a word

1.

Who was principal flute of the Berlin Philharmonic orchestra from 1969 to 1975?  In 1978 he had a number 3 chart hit with Annie's Song.  both names are required

James Galway

2.

Who was the US Secretary of State between 2013 and 2017?  both names are required

John Kerry

3.

Who is a recurring character in the series of books starting with From Doon with Death in 1964 and ending with No Man's Nightingale?

Inspector Wexford

4.

For which North Lincolnshire constituency was Jeffrey Archer the MP between 1969 and 1974?

Louth

5.

In which 1886 novel set in rural England and subtitled The Life and Death of a Man of Character does Michael Henchard appear?

The Mayor of Casterbridge

6.

Which journalist and writer of biographies, including those of Mary Wollstonecraft and Samuel Pepys, for which she has won awards, is married to Michael Frayn?

Claire Tomalin

7.

Which well-known penal reformer and champion of unpopular causes was Leader of the House of Lords from 1964 to 1968?

Lord Longford

8.

Which non-fiction work published in 1933 originally to be called The Scullion was the author's first full-length book?  The author died in 1950 at the age of 46.

Down and Out in Paris and London

Sp1

By what name is the tree Quercus Suber commonly known?

Cork

Sp2

Which matinee idol who died in 1958 starred in the Mark of Zorro, the Black Swan and Jesse James amongst other films?

Tyrone Power

Theme: Each answer contains the name of an Irish county

ROUND 2 - Pairs

Only surnames are required in this round

1.

Who chaired the Manchester Arena Bombing Inquiry?

Sir John Saunders

2.

Who is the former triathlete, who was a screenwriter for the recent film version of All Quiet On the Western Front?

Lesley Paterson

3.

In April 2018, what became Chattogram?

Chittagong

(in Bangladesh)

4.

Bill Tidy, who died on 11th March, created which cartoon strip that was a parody of a Nobel laureate’s series of books?

The Fosdyke Saga

5.

Margaret Lake, who died on 9th March, had owned horses named Astrodonna, Astroangel, Astronova and Astrocharm.  By what name was she better known?

Mystic Meg

6.

What becomes the Padma in Bangladesh?

River Ganges

7.

Who recently broke the British women's indoor record for the long jump with 7.00m?

Jazmin Sawyers

8.

Who is the director-general of MI5 who apologised for his organisation's failings as reported by the Manchester Arena Bombing Inquiry?

Ken McCallum

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ROUND 3 - Announced theme - 'Dukes'

Each answer contains the name of a British or Irish dukedom

There is one soundalike; surnames and forenames are required in this round

1.

For which rugby club does Jonny Sexton play?  It has won the European rugby champions cup 4 times, the last time being in the 2017-18 season.

Leinster

2.

What is the name of the actor, comedian, screenwriter and TV director who appears regularly on The News Quiz and is the writer of the comedy programme Old Harry's Game?

Andy Hamilton

3.

Which football league team plays in the largest city in England which has a league club and has never hosted top-flight football?  The team have played predominantly in green and do so at the moment.

Plymouth Argyle

4.

Which capital city has the highest average wind speed in the world and is also one of the most remote being 1445 miles distant from the next nearest capital city?

Wellington

5.

What is the principal town on the island of Bute?

Rothesay

6.

Which is the last professional boxer to be the undisputed heavyweight champion of the world?  He won an Olympic gold medal in 1988 when he beat Riddick Bowe in the final.  He retired from boxing in 2003.

Lennox Lewis

7.

What was the name of the Scottish musical star whose theme song was I Belong to Glasgow?

Will Fyffe

8.

Which confectionery was first made by Alexander Ferguson in the 19th century and consists of sugar, water, cream of tartar, colourings and flavourings?

Edinburgh Rock

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ROUND 4 & 5 - 'Pick your own' - Alliterative Potpourri  

With a couple of caveats for ‘the’, and in one instance the word ‘band’, each letter of the alphabet appears as the first letter of both words in a 2-word answer - except for 'QQ' and 'XX' which were beyond me.

8 of the 24 questions are based on Pictures.

Full answers required.  

AA

… is an actor most famous for playing Theon Greyjoy in Game of Thrones.  He is from a family of actors and producers, but perhaps is still under the shadow of his Brit Award winning sister, who indeed wrote a song about him.

Alfie Allen

(brother of Lily Allen)

BB

… is a character that has been played on radio and film by John Le Mesurier, Nicol Williamson, and Ian Holm, amongst others.

Bilbo Baggins

CC

…is a picture.  Founded in 1075 when the bishops seat moved from nearby Selsey Abbey, what is this building?

Chichester Cathedral

DD

… is a presenter on Homes Under The Hammer who also invented a percussion instrument. However, he is perhaps best known for his tackle(s).

Dion Dublin

EE

…is a picture.  This mobile brand now calls itself just EE.  But EE did originally stand for a phrase that could be said to be topical, especially as EE sponsored the film BAFTAs this year.

'Everything Everywhere'

FF

… is a genre in various media, usually unauthorised, where authors use copyrighted characters or other intellectual properties from the original creators as the basis of their writing.

Fan Fiction

GG

…was a piano genius, especially associated with interpretations of J S Bach.  Studio engineers were frequently unable to remove the sound of his humming from recordings.

Glenn Gould

HH

…is a bird with the Latin name 'Circus Cyaneus'.  It is a regular winter visitor to the UK, and may breed here in warm years. 'Circus' refers to its tendency to fly in circles when hunting, and 'Cyaneus' refers to the blue grey plumage of the male, which differs from that of the much larger, reddish-brown female.

Hen Harrier

II

…is a picture of a piece of medical equipment.  What is the name of this machine that can assist surgeons by taking video x-ray pictures in real time?

Image Intensifier

JJ

…is a US NFL team based in Florida.  It is one of only 4 NFL franchises never to have played in the Super Bowl final.

Jacksonville Jaguars

KK

… is not Dunkin’ Donuts.

Krispy Kreme

LL

…is a character played by Amy Adams, Margot Kidder and Teri Hatcher, amongst others.

Lois Lane

MM

…was a US National Park that has now reverted to its original name of Denali.

Mount McKinley

NN

… is a city (and football team) on the Volga, for a while known as Gorky.

Nizhny Novgorod

OO

… currently features, amongst other items, a piece of moon rock from the Apollo 17 mission, a bust of Cesar Chavez, and a painting called Swift Messenger by Allan Houser.

The Oval Office

PP

…is a picture of an actor. Unhelpfully, for you, The Mandalorian is not allowed to take off his mask. But if he did, it would reveal the actor who also plays the lead role of Joel in The Last of Us.

Pedro Pascal

QQ

......

RR

…is a picture of an actor.  Deadpool tends not to take his mask off.  But if he did, it would reveal an actor whose team almost beat Sheffield United in the FA Cup 4th round this year.

Ryan Reynolds

SS

…is a picture of the logo of the company that evolved into Jaguar Cars in 1945.

TT

… is a picture of a married American couple, Derek and Susan.  Together they give their (different) surnames to TTB - the most commercially successful currently active blues band in the world.

Tedeschi Trucks Band

UU

…is a picture of the logo of an organisation.

United Utilities

VV

…is an Italian City in the foothills of the Dolomites, about 40 miles north of Venice.  In 1923 its 2 communes, which had already been renamed after the King of Italy in 1866, were renamed again, in honour of a decisive WWI battle of late 1918 when the Italians defeated the Austro-Hungarian Empire, leading to its dissolution.

Vittorio Veneto

WW

… is a series of books by Martin Handford first published in 1987.  At least 75 million copies have been sold and effortlessly translated into at least 26 different languages.

Where’s Wally?

XX

… No decent options for XX: pick another.

......

YY

… are the flowers of the Cananga tree, widely used in the perfume industry.

Ylang-ylang

ZZ

… is a model of Ford Car launched in the UK in 1953.  The two names were subsequently used separately for different cars.

Zephyr Zodiac

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ROUND 6 - Announced theme - 'Herbs & Spices'

Each answer contains the name of a herb or spice.

There are soundalikes and sometimes the answer is hidden within parts of words - surnames and forenames are required in this round

1.

Which short story that appeared in Graham's magazine in 1841 has been referred to as the first modern detective story?

Murders in the Rue Morgue

2.

What was the name of the film critic who contributed to the Sunday Times for 50 years and who was a regular panellist on the radio programme My Word?

Dilys Powell

3.

Which building was designed by Donato Bramante, Michelangelo, Carlo Maderno and Gian Lorenzo Bernini?  The foundation stone for the building was laid in 1506.

St Peter's Basilica

4.

What is the name of the play by Peter Schaffer whose plot concerns a tour guide of a country house who has disagreements with an official of the house?  The play was written as a vehicle for Dame Maggie Smith.

Lettice and Lovage

5.

What is the name of the play by J B Priestley which tells the story of an affluent Yorkshire family between 1919 and 1937?

Time and the Conways

6.

What is the name of the 1967 book by Ira Levin turned into a film directed by Roman Polanski in which Ruth Gordon won a Best supporting actor Oscar for her role as Minnie Castevet?

Rosemary's Baby

7.

What is alternative name to the triple jump athletic event?

Hop skip and jump

(or hop step and jump)

8.

Which is the US department store chain with the highest retail sales as of 2015?  Its flagship store is located in Herald Square in New York.

Macy' s

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ROUND 7 - Pairs

1.

Of the 16 federal German states, three are city-states.  One of them is Berlin.  The remaining two were members of the Hanseatic League and 'free cities' within the Holy Roman Empire.  Name either of them.

Bremen

or

Hamburg

2.

The philosopher Immanuel Kant was Professor of Logic and Metaphysics at the University of Albertina in which former German city situated 328 miles from Berlin and not in the EU?  you may give either its German name or the name by which it is known today

Konigsberg

or

Kaliningrad

3.

Which long-running computer game franchise once caused the comedian Jason Manford to snub Micah Richards at a charity event because, in Manford’s virtual reality, Richards had failed to turn up to training?

Football Manager

4.

In 2018, which TV franchise released a standalone film titled Bandersnatch?  It was an interactive film starring Fionn Whitehead which, like a computer game, allowed viewers to make choices for the characters, thereby determining the direction of the plot.

Black Mirror

5.

With a name meaning 'double beam', which large dinosaur was first discovered in Colorado in 1877 but became more famous in the 1900s when Andrew Carnegie paid for casts of its skeleton to be shipped to a number of European museums?

Diplodocus

6.

With a name meaning 'ancient wing', which prehistoric creature was first discovered in Bavaria in the 1860s and was cited by Thomas Huxley as proof that modern-day birds had descended directly from dinosaurs?

7.

Who coined the phrase “What the Dickens”?

Shakespeare

8.

Who coined the phrase “Elementary my dear Watson”?

P G Woodhouse

Sp1

Who was the last Formula 1 driver to die as a result of injuries sustained during a grand prix?  The fateful incident occurred when this Frenchman’s car slid into the back of a stationary tractor crane in Japan in 2014.

Jules Bianchi

Sp2

Which city, known historically by the Russians as Tsargrad, is regarded in the Orthodox Christian tradition as 'the Second Rome'?

Constantinople

(or Byzantium or Istanbul)

Sp3

Which Maltese-born psychologist originated the term 'lateral thinking?

Sp4

Whose works include the play Wild Duck?

Henrik Ibsen

Sp5

The Golden Calf, an Animal with Golden Horns is the work of which artist?

Damien Hurst

Sp6

The character, The Mad Hatter in Alice in Wonderland, is said to be to be modelled on whom?

Gladstone

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ROUND 8 - Hidden theme

There are no soundalikes or hidden words.

Hint: MLX

1.

Which ground hosted the first Ashes Test in England in 1884?

Old Trafford

2.

Which European glass and metal structure, 71 ft (21.6m) high and completed in 1988, was designed by I M Pei?

The Louvre Pyramid

3.

Which male tennis player recorded the fastest ever serve in tournament competition until Andy Roddick superseded it in 2004?  His only Grand Slam win was the Australian Open in 1977 and he lost the 1979 Wimbledon final to Björn Borg.

Roscoe Tanner

4.

Which author and historian, a curator at Historic Royal Palaces, presented a three-part BBC series entitled British History's Biggest Fibs?

Lucy Worsley

5.

Which town is the setting for the Frost novels of R D Wingfield?

Denton

6.

Who served as Defence Secretary from 1970 to 1974, Foreign Secretary from 1979 to 1982, and Secretary General of NATO from 1984 to 1988?

Peter (Lord) Carrington

7.

Who was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor for his portrayal of Paul Rusesabagina in the film Hotel Rwanda and was nominated for the BAFTA for his performance in the 2004 film Crash?  He was awarded the BET Humanitarian award of the year in 2007 for his humanitarian work for the people of Darfur and Rwanda.

Don Cheadle

8.

Which Briton won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in Michael Clayton (2007)?  She has also played the Ancient One in the Marvel Cinematic Universe franchise.

Tilda Swinton

Sp.

Which 33-mile long road is the oldest north-south main thoroughfare in New York City?

Theme: Each answer contains the name of a location or junction along the M60

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Tiebreaker -

According to the National rail statistics released by the government in 2019 there are 15,847 km of railway route in the UK.  How many of these are electrified?

6012 km

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