Here are the answers:
1) Patrick Kielty presented which show on ITV that was marketed as a rival to C4’s Big Brother?
Love Island (formerly Celebrity Love Island).
2) Fiona Bruce is to take over presenting which show from Michael Aspel?
Antiques Roadshow.3) Graham Norton appeared in the series ‘Father Ted’ in the 1990s, what was the name of his character?
Father Noel Furlong.4) The actress who plays Commander Clare Blake appeared regularly in which TV soap?
Brookside.5) Former ‘spin doctor’, Alistair Campbell was, prior to working for the government, a journalist with which newspaper?
Daily Mirror.6) What year did Blondie have a hit with Heart of Glass, and Mother Tersa was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize? A) 1975, B) 1977, C) 1979.
C) 1979.7) Boris Becker won Wimbledon at the age of 17 and Madge had her first No. 1 with ‘Into The Groove‘. When? A) 1985, B) 1986, C) 1987.
A) 1985.8) Billy Elliot was a hit at the cinema and the Queen Mother was 100 years old. Which year?
A) 1999, B) 2000, C) 2001.
B) 2000.9) What children’s TV program links the following: Peter Sellers, Joanna Lumley, Bernard Cribbins and Prince Charles?
Jackonory. They have all read a story on the show.
Now An Easy One.
10) The committee voted for three candidates. Susie got two thirds of the votes, Vera got a quarter and Emily got the remaining three votes. How many votes were cast?
36.Tie breaker.
From the 1970s, what day and what time was Crackerjack screened?
Friday at 4-55. “It’s Friday, it’s five to five, it’s Crackerjack”.
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