Starter for 10 Name the film or TV series from these cryptic clues
Riot in the sugar fields. | The Caine Mutiny |
Celebrity battles. | Star Wars |
A dose of flu before the sabbath. | Saturday Night Fever. |
Not for the young, these blacksmiths tools. | The X files. |
Beagles found by the lake. | Reservoir Dogs |
If you go near the magnet, it will kill you. | Fatal Attraction |
Jiving in the mud | Dirty Dancing |
They dont start in the West | East Enders |
If it wasnt dark, it would be blue. | The Sky at Night |
Hes not a part time general. | The full Monty |
Round 1 General Knowledge/Current Affairs
1 | For 1 point what were the names of the two old men who sat in the box during the Muppet show? | Stadtler and Waldorf |
2 | Which famous musical was based on George Bernard Shaws play Pygmalion? | My Fair Lady |
3 | From which country do the group The Cardigans come? | Sweden |
4 | What would a doctor use an otoscope for? | Looking into the ear |
5 | Whats the latest sport that Sky have taken from the BBC? | Sheep dog trials |
6 | What is the town of Honiton in Devon famous for? | Lace |
7 | Todays news what have the British Army totally destroyed? | Their supply of land mines. |
8 | Frinton is an exclusive, snobby little resort in Essex what has it now got for the first time ever? | A pub |
9 | If you flew to the USA and landed at Logan Airport, which city would you be visiting? | Boston |
10 | Approximately, what is the speed of light in miles per second? | 186,000 |
11 | Who is Andrew Lloyd-Webbers cello playing brother? | Julian |
12 | The word is MULCT is it a) to furnish with decaying vegetable matter, b) to mollycoddle, c) to rob, or d) to moisten? | C |
13 | What was the name of the ship sank in the Solent in 1545, and refloated in the 1980s? | The Mary Rose |
14 | In last weeks Sea Kayaker magazine, they reviewd the Boombox what was it? | Portable Toilet. |
15 | Who composed the Flight of the Bumble Bee? | Rimsky-Korsakov |
16 | Which country had the first women MP? | Finland |
17 | What is the main ingredient of coleslaw? | Cabbage |
18 | Who is the dim-witted hunter who never catches Bugs Bunny? | Elmer Fudd |
19 | If Borneo is 3 and Madagascar 4, what are 1 and 2? | Greenland and New Guinea |
20 | How many people were on Noahs Ark? | 8 |
21 | What is the capital of New York State? | Albany |
22 | In the rhyme about magpies,'One for sorrow, two for joy..', what are 6 magpies for? | Gold |
23 | When Mumtaz died in childbirth, what did her husband do? | Build the Taj Mahal |
24 | How many sheets of paper in a Quire? | 25 |
25 | In the Army, what is an SLR? | Self-Loading Rifle |
Round 2
Sport, The Simpsons, Servants, Foreign Money
1 | In which city were the 1984 Winter Olympics held? | Sarajevo |
2 | Which football team are top of Italys Serie A? | Lazio |
3 | In golf, a score of 3 under par is known as a what? | Albatross |
4 | Who was captain of Scotlands Rugby Union team in Saturdays match against England? | Armstrong |
5 | What is unique about Saturdays match between Oxford United and Sunderland? | Britains first Pay-per-View match. |
6 | Whats Barts dog called? | Santas Little Helper |
7 | Who owns the Springfield Nuclear power plant? | Mr.Burns |
8 | Who are Marges two sisters? | Patty and Selma |
9 | What instrument does Lisa play? | Saxophone |
10 | Rod and Todd are whose children? | Ned Flanders |
11 | What job does Krusty the Clowns father have? | A Rabbi |
12 | How does Bart always get home from school? | On a Skateboard |
13 | Who is headmaster at Barts school? | Principal Skinner |
14 | Whats the name of Apus shop? | Kwik-E-Mart |
15 | What colour is Homers car? | Pink |
16 | Who was the butler in Upstairs Downstairs? | Hudson |
17 | Who was the butler in To the Manor Born? | Brabinger |
18 | Who was Lady Penelopes chauffeur? | Parker |
19 | What was the name of Inspector Clouseaus manservant? | Kato |
20 | Who is the crews manservant/butler in Red Dwarf? | Kryten |
21 | In which country could you spend a Zloty? | Poland |
22 | What is the currency of Portugal? | Escudos |
23 | True or False the currency of Zaire is the Zaire? | True |
24 | The Cruzado is the currency of which South American country? | Brazil |
25 | The Rupiah recently crashed in value where could you spend it? | Indonesia. |