Blockbusters Goldrun 07 - (Submitted By Yoda)
Question Answer 001 TN What 'TN' is the Shakespeare play with the opening line, 'If music be the food of love, play on'? Twelfth Night 002 VP What 'VP' is the home of Bradford Football Club? Valley Parade 003 FM What 'FM' is an adopted person's mum? Foster Mother 004 SS What 'SS' are large 'rocks' placed across a river for people to cross on? Stepping Stones 005 EO What 'EO' is an amazing revelation? Eye Opener 006 ATC What 'ATC is how you are working if you have to finish a task by a certain time? Against The Clock 007 TTC What 'TTC' is where an unrealistic person's head is? In The Clouds 008 TDF What 'TDF' is an annual European sporting event, that is basically a bike race? Tour De France 009 FS What 'FS' is one of the first things to be laid in the building of a structure, usually by an important person? Foundation Stone 010 WWW What 'WWW' are a pop group that sound as if they've been left out in the rain? Wet Wet Wet 011 OH What 'OH' is an old term for sheds and stables? Out Houses 012 BG What 'BG' is a favourite chewy sweet, that in school usually ends up under the desk? Bubble Gum 013 IS What 'IS' is where the rain stays mainly in the plain? In Spain 014 EJ Which 'EJ' is alias Reginald Dwight? Elton John 015 SA What 'SA' is the state with Adelaide as its capital? Southern Australia 016 AQOS What 'AQOS' is a BBC quiz programme once hosted by David Coleman? A Question Of Sport 017 QF What 'QF' precedes the semi-final? Quarter Final 018 QOAH What 'QOAH' is any consecutive fifteen-minute period? Quarter Of An Hour 019 OOTQ What 'OOTQ' is something if it is too impracticable to be worth discussing? Out Of The Question 020 JF What 'JF' has followed in Dick Francis's footsteps? John Francome 021 TA What 'TA' is a fruit on a stick covered with boiled sugar, usually eaten at fairs? Toffee Apple 022 LG What 'LG' is the name of the colour of the clothing worn by Robin Hood and his men? Lincoln Green 023 WP What 'WP' is the name of the famous blue and white designs of pottery going back to the 18th century? Willow Pattern 024 FT What 'FT' stares into a crystal ball to forecast your future? Fortune Teller 025 TAT What 'TAT' are the twin T islands located in the Caribbean? Trinidad And Tobago 026 LPW What 'LPW' is the sleuth that Dorothy L. Sayers writes about? Lord Peter Wimsey 027 MBC What 'MBC was a hit for Harry Belafonte in 1957 and Boney M in 1978? Mary's Boy Child 028 GUAC What 'GUAC' was aTV programme that connected Una Stubbs and Lionel Blair? Give Us A Clue 029 FF What 'FF' is the number of players in an American Football team? Forty Five 030 NB What 'NB' are called for after seven games in a match at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships? New Balls 031 HF Which 'HF' is the Gestapo character in the BBC comedy series "Allo Allo"? Herr Flcik 032 SPSP What 'SP' do the best things come in? Small Packages 033 WUF What 'WUF' described the ground, if it has been raining hard? Wet Under Foot 034 LR What 'LR' is the most well known form of four wheel drive motor vehicle? Land Rover 035 MT What 'MT' is the road under the river that joins Liverpool and Birkenhead? Mersey Tunnel 036 TC What 'TC' is a convenient way of taking money abroad? Travellers Cheques 037 OTOF What 'OTOF' is where the boot is when a situa¬tion completely changes? On The Other Foot 038 OOO What 'OOO' is the usual notice put on a machine that is not working? Out Of Order 039 OOB What 'OOB' is where you should not go, or could be an exhausted kangaroo? Out Of Bounds 040 OYAA What 'OYAA' was Dick Emery's catchphrase? Ooh You Are Awful 041 ED What 'ED' is how often Wizzard thinks Christ¬mas should be? Every Day 042 GUAB What 'GUAB' is Dave Lee Travis's snooker game on Radio One? Give Us A Break 043 LR What 'LR' is how some deaf people tell what other people are saying? Lip Read 044 GT What 'GT' is a scary ride in a small carriage at the fairground? Ghost Train 045 OTA What 'OTA' are you if you are very much aware of everything, and waiting for something to happen? On The Alert 046 SB What 'SB' was formerly called National Assist¬ance and is now called Income Support? Supplementary Benefit 047 FWTD What 'FWTD' is something whose result may be worse than dying? Fate Worse Than Death 048 HS What 'HS' is the chair someone is in when all the attention and questions are focused on them? Hot Seat 049 LU What 'LU is the time when the street lights come on? Lighting Up 050 IFAP What 'IFAP' are you if you are in for a penny? In For A Pound 051 WTB What 'WTB' is the traditional call of the photographer? Watch The Birdie 052 FO What 'FO' means to hunt relentlessly? Ferret Out 053 ESC What 'ESC' does Paul Daniels tell his contestants about time? Every Second Counts 054 HOR What 'HOR' are university 'homes' for students? Halls Of Residence 055 PYP What 'PYP' means past your best? Past Your Prime 056 HYH What 'HYH' do you do in shame? Hang Your Head 057 BS What 'BS' is a person who turns out to be a bad child of a family? Black Sheep 058 DTD What 'DTD' is where money goes if money is spent on useless or worthless things? Down The Drain 059 HBTY What 'HBTY' is the first line of the most popular song sung in England? Happy Birthday To You 060 SO What 'SO' does something do if it is very notice¬able because it is unusual or strange? Stand Out 061 GOF What 'GOF' was the phrase used to describe the founders of the Social Democratic Party? Gang Of Four 062 DDAM What 'DDAM' are the scheming cheats in Wacky Races? Dick Dastardly And Muttley 063 US What 'US' is a nickname for the US government? Uncle Sam 064 OTE What 'OTE' is where a good thriller should keep you on your seat? On The Edge 065 AB What 'AB' is someone who is fit, and is usually applied to seamen? Able Bodied 066 RB What 'RB' does a value hit if it becomes, an all time low? Rock Bottom 067 NLFO What 'NLFO' does Abanazar shout in Aladdin, when trying to gain possession of the genie? New Lamps For Old 068 HAT What 'HAT' means round-and-about, from place to place? Here And There 069 SYL What 'SYL' is it good to do after a long car journey, or whenever you have been sitting still for a long time? Stretch Your Legs 070 PT What 'PT' is another name for the community charge? Poll Tax 071 RK What 'RK' is a favourite way of tying rope for boy scouts? Reef Knot 072 SOT What 'SOT' is the advice to a person with a prob¬lem, that they should wait until the morning before deciding what to do? Sleep On It 073 FB What 'FB' is where Sergeant Bilko and his platoon are based? Fort Baxter 074 WTR What 'WTR' means people are working deliberately slowly? Work To Rule 075 PITN What 'PITN' is a very annoying or tiresome person or thing? Pain In The Neck 076 MR Which 'MR' played Miss Marple in the old MGM films? Margaret Rutherford 077 HOM What 'HOM' is full of reflecting glass that can make you appear short, fat, long, and thin, usually at the fair? Hall Of Mirrors 078 COD What 'COD' does Leslie Crowther invite con¬testants to do on The Price is Right? Come On Down 079 ROAE What 'ROAE' according to a proverb, is what money is? Root Of All Evil 080 NF What 'NF' is any unprotected small fire? Naked Flame 081 CAF What 'CAF' is the type of morning mentioned in the rhyme, 'Here We Go Round The Mulberry Bush'? Cold And Frosty 082 JAJ Which 'JAJ' were the two sons of Zebedee who became disciples? James And John 083 WTA What 'WTA' is a TV quiz once hosted by Jimmy Tarbuck, but now by Geoffrey Wheeler? Winner Takes All 084 MB Which 'MB' wants to 'tell you a story', and has recorded 29 LPs all with the same title? Max Bygraves 085 OK What 'OK' does Bob say to talent contestants on a TV show? Opportunity Knox 086 OTW What 'OTW' means to abstain from alcohol, often used on EastEnders? On The Wagon 087 VP What 'VP' sang of the Y M C A and the navy? Village People 088 MOF What 'MOF' is an agreed statistic or truth? Matter Of Fact 089 MC What 'MC' is the traditional form of transport in fairy tales that is a rug? Magic Carpet 090 MOTR What 'MOTR' are where your politics are if you are not a right or left-winger? Middle Of The Road 091 DERV What 'DERV' is the acronym of, as seen on petrol pumps? Diesel Engine Road Vehicle 092 CG What 'CG' is a wacky game played for entertain¬ment, of which Nick Faldo plays the serious sort? Crazy Golf 093 JF What 'JF' is frost personified? Jack Frost 094 SOI What 'SOI' means make it snappy or hurry up? Step On It 095 SITC What 'SITC' is a pile of bones hidden away that keep a dark secret that none of us want revealing? Skeleton In The Cupboard 096 WT What 'WT' are the molars at the very back of the mouth? Wisdom Teeth 097 GE What 'GE' does revenge let you do to a person? Get Even 098 NAT What 'NAT' means occasionally? Now And Then 099 BH What 'BH' is a quiz show hosted by Julian Pettifer? Busmans Holiday 100 CS What 'CS' cleans the smoke outlet for a coal fire? Chimney Sweep 101 ULAK What 'ULAK' is anything in a very safe place, bolted away for extra security? Under Lock And Key 102 HAS What 'HAS' are two forms of horse racing? Hurling And Steeplechasing 103 VVG Which 'VVG' painted Sunflowers? Vincent Van Gogh 104 OP What 'OP' are the corridors of any government building, especially in the House of Commons? Of Power 105 NAMY What 'NAMY' are the four longest rivers in the world? Nile, Amazon, Mississippi, Yangtze 106 HK What 'HK' is a Japanese custom of suicide? Hara Kiri 107 OOAL What 'OOAL' describes anywhere far away from any town or community, and also the hands and feet? Out On A Limb 108 PB What 'PB' is a piece of gymnastic apparatus? Parallel Bars 109 LM What 'LM' usually lives in the Mansion House? Lord Mayor 110 MM What 'MM' does the Queen give to some pensioners once a year in Holy Week? Maundy Money 111 BOS What 'BOS' is another name for the character Figaro? Barber Of Seville 112 LM What 'LM' is the name of the French national anthem? La Marseillaise 113 IQ What 'IQ' is a form of test? Intelligence Quotient 114 BH What 'BH' is an area of space that has such a high pull of gravity that not even light can escape from it? Black Hole 115 HCB What 'HCB' are traditionally eaten on Good Friday? Hot Cross Buns 116 HAB What 'HAB' is the invention of 1783 associated with Jacques and Joseph Montgolfier? Hot Air Balloon 117 LD What 'LD' comes from germs that like hot water or air conditioning systems and can cause death? Legionaires Disease 118 ATE What 'ATE' is when it is easy to be wise? After The Event 119 KA What 'KA' is one who seems to have knowledge of everything? Know All 120 RC What 'RC' usually starts a school day to find out who's attending? Roll Call 121 PUS What 'PUS' comes after five, six, if Buckle My Shoe comes after one, two? Pick Up Sticks 122 GS What 'GS' is the main ingredient in a treacle tart? Golden Syrup 123 MAM What 'MAM' were sent on the eighth day of Christmas? Maids A Milking 124 BC What 'BC' are Miss United Kingdom and Miss World? Beauty Contests 125 PU What 'PU' is a type of book where things jump out at you? Pop Up 126 PP What 'PP' are found at garages? Petrol Pumps 127 PF What 'PF' is how you learn something if you can recall it word for word? Parrot Fashion 128 PK What 'PK' is a favourite party game involving much kissing? Postman's Knock 129 MA Which 'MA' was the sportsman who played the title role in the film The Greatest Muhammad Ali 130 RVW What 'RVW' was the fictional character who slept for twenty years? Rip Van Winkle 131 SO What 'SO' do racing drivers come under just before the race begins? Starters Orders 132 EH Which 'EH' preceded Mrs Thatcher as leader of the Conservative Party? Edward Heath 133 FOG What 'FOG' is Tuesday's child referred to as being? Full Of Grace 134 AF What 'AF' produces food crops? Arable Farm 135 RF What 'RF' is the smallest US state? Rhode Island 136 TB What 'TB' is the common name for decompression sickness, that affects some divers? The Bends 137 OC What 'OC' is a doctor or nurse who is not at work, but ready to be summoned in an emergency? On Call 138 RN What 'RN' is a feature of the face, originating from Italy from a large invasion of Britain by an empire? Roman Nose 139 SU What 'SU' do you do when you take note of something? Sit Up 140 WTCA What 'WTCA' is the time that the mice play When The Cat's Away 141 CP What 'CP' is the common name for the childhood disease called varicella? Chicken Pocks 142 SC What 'SC' in Hyde Park, is where anyone can stand up and air their views? Speakers Corner 143 GOE What 'GOE' is the home of Adam and Eve? Garden Of Eden 144 YG Which 'YG' was the first man ever sent into space? Yuri Gagarin 145 FL What 'FL' is plastic surgery on features of the head? Face Lift 146 LM Which 'LM' was the star of the TV series Fall Guy? Lee Majors 147 MB What 'MB' are Groucho, Chico, Harp, and Zeppo known together as? Marx Brothers 148 AF Which 'AF' wrote a famous diary about her experi¬ences of World War II? Anne Frank 149 DD What 'DD' is a canine's meal that you can be dressed as? Dog's Dinner 150 BS What 'BS' is the main diet of pandas? Bamboo Shoots 151 SAG What 'SAG' is a quick raid where a window is broken and something taken? Smash And Grab 152 AM Which 'AM' wrote Death of a Salesman? Arthur Miller 153 TF What 'TF' is a hypocrite with four eyes, two noses and two mouths? Two Faced 154 TT What 'TT' is the famous sculpture that depicts a man in deep contemplation? The Thinker 155 RA Which 'RA' appears as Cooperman, Barratt Holmes and sometimes Miss Marbles? Russ Abbot 156 TQ What 'TQ' is on TV at 3.00 p.m. on Christmas Day every year? The Queen 157 BE What 'BE' is the feathered symbol of the United States? Bald Eagle 158 RN What 'RN' was everyone asked to wear on Friday 5th February 1988 in the cause of Comic Relief? Red Nose 159 OMB What 'OMB' is a single person who plays many instruments, all at the same time? One Man Band 160 FB What 'FB' is a portable power source that has run down? Flat Battery 161 MC What 'MC' is the name given to a 'bottle' weapon filled with an inflammable liquid? Molotov Cocktail 162 FF What 'FF' are the Tonga Islands more generally known as? Friendly Islands 163 VF What 'VF' is the Thackeray book in which Becky Sharp is a character? Vanity Fair 164 TP What 'TP' describes a type of plug? Three Pin 165 RS What 'RS' is the body of water between Arabia and North East Africa? Red Sea 166 OOD What 'OOD' is any food past its "sell by" or "eat by" day? Out Of Date 167 CN What 'CN' is the bed of water vapour you are said to be on when very happy? Cloud Nine 168 OC What 'OC' is the study of compounds of carbon? Organic Chemistry 169 BS What 'BS' when placed after accident, means a place on a road where many crashes occur? Black Spot 170 FA What 'FA' is a warning given without valid cause, either to deceive or set off by a mistake? False Alarm 171 PH What 'PH' is the simplest camera with no lens? Pin Hole 172 MU What 'MU' are cosmetics applied to the face? Make Up 173 SS What 'SS' is one who arranges functions and leisure activities for a company or society? Social Secretary 174 CAW What 'CAW' is formed by acids on milk and made into cheese? Curds And Whey 175 SL What 'SL' is sucrose in a small block? Sugar Lamp 176 CM What 'CM' is a medicine to relieve irritation in the respiratory tract? Cough Mixture 177 KK What 'KK' is a light dainty article of furniture, a trinket, a toy or any useless ornament? Knick Knack 178 AC What 'AC' means that nothing is in the way and the way ahead is free from obstructions? All Clear 179 SAS What 'SAS' means brief and pleasant, that should be applied to all good sermons? Short And Sweet 180 SA What 'SA' do you do when you look for the best bargains? Shop Around 181 IOS What 'IOS' is the island with towns called Vig, Broadford and Portree? Isle Of Skye 182 DT Which 'DT' wrote ten autobiographical works under the title, Portrait of the Artist as a Young Dog? Dylan Thomas 183 VF What 'VF' keeps hot liquids hot and cold liquids cold? Vacuum Flask 184 TSFR What 'TSFR' is the children's classic written by Professor Wyss and first published in 1813? The Swiss Family Robinson 185 IDLC What 'IDLC' is the island in Paris on which Notre Dame stands? Ile De La Cite 186 FP What 'FP' is an aircraft's navigational route? Flight Path 187 CS What 'CS' do you give someone if you treat them with indifference? Cold Shoulder 188 WB What 'WB' is the apparatus used for measuring electrical resistance, named after the English physicist who invented it? Wheatstone Bridge 189 CP What 'CP' are Hastings, Romney, Dover, Sandwich and Hythe collectively known as? Cinque Ports 190 LLL What 'LLL' is the Shakespearean play in which a constable named Dull appears? Love's Labours Lost 191 TM What 'TM' is the Gilbert and Sullivan opera set in Japan? The Mikado 192 SS What 'SS' moves the 'place settings' in the theatre? Scene Shifter 193 VL Which 'VL' is the son of Princess Margaret and Lord Snowdon? Viscount Linley 194 DOG What 'DOG' is Cardinal Newman's poem on the experiences of the soul in Purgatory? Dream Of Gerontius 195 TAT What 'TAT' comes after "Double, double" in Macbeth? Toil And Trouble 196 DSS What 'DSS' were discovered at Qumran, Jordan, in 1947? Dead Sea Scrolls 197 TS What 'TS' is the famous, old, narrow street in York called? The Shambles 198 RT What 'RT' is a device which clearly shows how water waves behave? Ripple Tank 199 RAS What 'RAS' is a jocular phrase meaning get out of bed? Rise And Shine 200 OOB What 'OOB' is someone who has just been doing strenuous exercise? Out Of Breath 201 WP What 'WP' is a government report on a matter recently investigated? White Paper 202 WC What 'WC' is the name given to non-manual salaried workers? White Collar 203 WL What 'WL' is a small, minor, unimportant untruth? White Lie 204 WF What 'WF' is a sign of surrender? White Flag 205 MM What 'MM' is one who schemes to bring about marriage? Match Maker 206 SR What 'SR' is 3 in relation to 9? Square Root 207 YF What 'YF' comes at the end of a letter that begins "Dear Sir"? Yours Faithfully 208 EV What 'EV' is a unit of energy used in nuclear physics? Electron Volt 209 NCB What 'NCB' was the former name of British Coal? National Coal Board 210 DU What 'DU' is the term applied to the location of Australia and New Zealand? Down Under 211 EFL What 'EFL' is, according to the adverts, what electricity is? Energy For Life 212 TTB What 'TTB' is any new life conceived in an artificial womb? Test Tube Baby 213 OA What 'OA' does Saturn bring, according to Hoist's Planet Suite? Old Age 214 VDM What 'VDM' is the best known Greek sculpture that was found on the island of Melos in 1820? Venus De Milo 215 GB What 'GB' is the country that is unique in having been present at all summer and winter Olympic Games? Great Britain 216 CS What 'CS' separates the North and South Islands of New Zealand? Cook Strait 217 NF What 'NF' did Charles Blondin cross on a tightrope in 1859? Niagara Falls 218 TF What 'TF' is Latin for 'time flies'? Tempus Fugit 219 LP What 'LP' is used to correct typing errors and is applied with a brush? Liquid Paper 220 GE What 'GE' is the theory that the atmosphere is becoming increasingly warm due to a build-up of carbon dioxide? Greenhouse Effect 221 PW Which 'PW' wrote the controversial espionage book Spycatcher? Peter Wright 222 WAS What 'WAS' is Margaret Thatcher's favourite alcoholic drink? Whisky And Soda 223 IK Which 'IK' was Pakistan's cricket captain for their 1987 England tour? Imran Khan 224 SB Which 'SB' is the singer-wife of Andrew Lloyd Webber? Sarah Brightman 225 CP Which 'CP' was jailed in 1978 for keeping a disorderly house in Streatham? Cynthia Payne 226 SL What 'SL' is the Asian island on which there is the Jaffna Peninsula? Sri Lanka 227 COR What 'COR' is the Ancient Wonder of the World that stood 117 feet high? Colossus Of Rhodes 228 PC Which 'PC' hosts the BBC word game Catchword? Paul Coia 229 BW What 'BW' is Bill Oddie's much publicised favourite pastime? Bird Watching 230 DT What 'DT' takes the M25 under the Thames? Dartford Tunnel 231 IOM What 'IOM' is where Manx is spoken? Isle Of Man 232 PS What 'PS' is where the famous Westminster statue of Churchill can be found? Parliament Square 233 DH Which 'DH' is the lead singer of Blondie? Debbie Harry 234 RS Which 'RS' was the oldest Beatle? Ringo Starr 235 DHN What 'DHN' are the words used to end each edition of Crimewatch UK? Don't Have Nightmares 236 ST What 'ST' is the name of two towns, one in Corn¬wall and one in Cambridgeshire? St Ives 237 GT What 'GT' is the name of the Sikhs' holy shrine at Amritsar? Golden Temple 238 IDD What 'IDD' in the world of communication does stand for? International Direct Dialing 239 WH What 'WH' is the building that contains the Oval Office? White House 240 ZZG Which 'ZZG' was the film actress who was Miss Hungary in 1936? Zsa Zsa Gabor 241 CP Which 'CP' became Energy Secretary in 1987? Cecil Parkinson 242 LAC What 'LAC' are the two cities connected by the Mil? London And Cambridge 243 TLD What 'TLD' was the first James Bond film to star Timothy Dalton? The Living Daylights 244 WP What 'WP' is where the road, that George Orwell wrote about, leads? Wigan Pier 245 ATM What 'ATM' was Jimmy Cricket's catchphrase? And Theres More 246 WHU What 'WHU' is the football club that Alf Garnett supports? West Ham United 247 AF What 'AF' is someone hoaxed on the first day of the fourth month called? April Fool 248 MOED What 'MOED' is the book that Charles Dickens left unfinished? Mystery Of Edwin Drood 249 GM What 'GM' is the county with Eccles in it, after which the cake is named? Greater Manchester 250 HOR What 'HOR' is the USA's lower legislative chamber called? House Of Representatives 251 MHH What 'MHH' in Alice in Wonderland, was the price of ten shillings and sixpence (10/6d)? Mad Hatter's Hat 252 SE What 'SE' do the letters 'SE' mean on a railway timetable? Saturdays Excepted 253 CW What 'CW' was the lake on which Donald Campbell was killed? Coniston Water 254 RS What 'RS' did Mathias Rust decide to land his light aeroplane in, and so caused a big news story in 1987? Red Square 255 TD What 'TD' is the children's comic that features Desperate Dan? The Dandy 256 RM Which 'RM' bought the Today newspaper in June 1987? Rupert Murdoch 257 TV What 'TV', in the James Herriot stories, was the name of Mrs Pumphrey's Peke? Tricky Woo 258 VK Which 'VK' is the clean-shaven entrepreneur who wrote a book entitled Going for If? Victor Kiam 259 TBB What 'TBB' is the rock group whose fans have a strange liking for Vokswagen badges? The Beastie Boys 260 CC What 'CC' was the team who won the 1987 FA Cup Final? Coventry City 261 GC What 'GC' Wrote The Canterbury Tales? Geoffrey Chaucer 262 DT What 'DT' is the part of the dart-board known as 'tops'? Double Twenty 263 OE What 'OE' is the famous train with a livery of black and gold? Orient Express 264 TT What 'TT' is the classic adventure book with the Spyglass Inn in? Treasure Island 265 PS What 'PS' are Bedales, Gordonstoun and Eton? Public Schools 266 FOS What 'FOS' is late afternoon beard growth? Five O Clock Shadow 267 TS What 'TS' is scored for potting all the colours at the end of a frame of snooker? Twenty Seven 268 PC What 'PC' is the Dickensian club of which Tupman, Snodgrass and Winkle were members? Pickwick Club 269 TG What 'TG' is the Gilbert and Sullivan opera that is subtitled The King of Barataria? The Gondoliers 270 GB What 'GB' is a Gust about!) portable stereo radio and cassette recorder? Ghetto Blaster 271 LB What 'LB' crosses the Thames in London and is between Westminster and Vauxhall Bridges? Lambeth Bridge 272 SI What 'SI' is the ecclesiastical tribunal with which the thumbscrew and the rack are associated? Spanish Inquisition 273 EP Which 'EP' sang 'I Know Him So Well' with Bar¬bara Dickson? Elaine Paige 274 MS Which 'MS' had pointed ears in Star Trek? Mr Spock 275 TCC What 'TCC' is another name for Batman? The Caped Crusader 276 RB Which 'RB' is the ex-newsreader who hosts a classi¬cal music programme on Radio 4? Richard Baker 277 TB Which 'TB' is the tousle-haired Doctor Who that wore a long stripy scarf? Tom Baker 278 SB Which 'SB' had hits with 'Big Spender' and 'Goldfinger'? Shirley Bassey 279 BR Which 'BR' was Fred's neighbour in The Flintstones? Barney Rubble 280 AA What 'AA' is the common name for the projection of the thyroid cartilage? Adam's Apple 281 YY What 'YY' is the toy that was originally a Filipino jungle weapon? Yo Yo 282 NTT What 'NTT' was a musical quiz hosted by Lionel Blair And Tom O Connor? Name That Tune 283 GF Which 'GF' sang 'Mr Wu' and 'Leaning On A Lamppost'? George Formby 284 EE What 'EE' is the Russian goldsmith Faberge famous for? Easter Eggs 285 RH Which 'RH' was Spandau Prison's last inmate? Rudolph Hess 286 PB Which 'PB' is Adrian Mole's beloved? Pandora Braithwaite 287 CI What 'CI' is a 'little factory' in which workers work in their own homes? Cottage Industry 288 RD What 'RD' is the waterway that passes by Balmoral Castle? River Dee 289 BW Which 'BW is Speaker of the House of Commons, succeeding George Thomas in 1986? Bernard Wetherill 290 MIL What 'MIL' is the person Reggie Perrin always thought of as a hippopotamus? Mother In Law 291 HC What 'HC' is the crustacean who lives in an empty shell? Hermit Crab 292 YV What 'YC' is another name for the entertainment staff in Hi-de-Hi, because of what they wore? Yellow Coats 293 JW Which 'JW' founded the pottery at Etruria, Staffordshire? Josiah Wedgwood 294 PP What 'PP' is the mauve suspect in Cluedo? Professor Plum 295 DYS What 'DYS' is the review programme presented by Ludovic Kennedy? Did You See 296 LC What 'LC' is the soccer club that plays at Filbert Street? Leicester City 297 FPAT What 'FPAT' is the subject of the National Museum at Bradford, that is part of the Science Museum? Film, Photography And Television 298 AC Which 'AC' is the most famous and popular crime fiction novelist of all time, called the Queen of Crime? Agatha Christie 299 KTB What 'KTB' is slang meaning to die? Kick The Bucket 300 BB What 'BB' is the flight recorder on an aircraft that is orange or red? Black Box 301 GB What 'GB' was once head of the CIA? George Bush 302 AW What 'AW' is the first day of Lent? Ash Wednesday 303 CC What 'CC' won the 1987 Cup Final? Coventry City 304 WD What 'WG' was the painter who cut off his ear? Vincent Van Gogh 305 TMC What 'TMC' 'spoil the broth'? Too Many Cooks 306 BB What 'BB' created the Californian surfing sound? Beach Boys 307 ST What 'ST' is a dish of raw minced beef? Steak Tartare 308 OMOV What 'OMOV' is a basic principle of democracy? One Man One Vote 309 TAT What 'TAT' means repeatedly? Time After Time 310 AA What 'AA' is the capital of Ethiopia? Addis Ababa 311 MITS What 'MITS' is the average person? Man In The Street 312 BT What 'BT' is a tiny common garden bird? Blue Tit 313 OTM What 'OTM' means deliriously happy? Over The Moon 314 NA What 'NA' was the first man on the moon? Neil Armstrong 315 LON What 'LON' was the forerunner of the United Nations? League Of Nations 316 PL What 'PL' is an epic poem by John Milton? Paradise Lost 317 SAS What 'SAS' means spotlessly clean and tidy? Spick And Span 318 KB What 'KB' replaced Terry Wogan on Radio 2? Ken Bruce 319 MS What 'MS' came 'Out of Africa' in 1985? Meryl Streep 320 FAFB What 'FAFB' is a saying for rare? Few And Far Between 321 DH What 'DH' is a race with two winners? Dead Heat 322 FFC What 'FFC' directed the 'Godfather' films? Francis Ford Coppola 323 VV What 'VV' means the other way round? Vice Versa 324 PS What 'PS' is the Sunday before Easter? Palm Sunday 325 TWT What 'TWT' do you swear to tell in court? The Whole Truth 326 AF What 'AF' is soccer? Association Football 327 LDV What 'LDV' painted the Mona Lisa? Leonardo Da Vinci 328 IIF What 'IIF' means all in a line? In Indian File 329 KM What 'KM' took The Locomotion to number one in the singles charts? Kylie Minogue 330 OUAT What 'OUAT' is a classic fairy tale beginning? Once Upon A Time 331 WP What 'WP' is the alliance between the USSR and other communist states? Warsaw Pact 332 TTB What 'TTB' is an intrinsic quality said to be? In The Blood 333 ED What 'ED' is capital of Algeria? El Djizair 334 FE What 'FE' is a book's primary printing? First Edition 335 KB What 'KB' is the world's largest carnivore? Kodiak Bear 336 VT What 'VT' was the first woman in space? Valentina Tershkova 337 TGFF What 'TGFF' means to go halves? To Go Fifty fifty 338 GF What 'GF' became US President in 1974? Gerald Ford 339 MM What 'MM' wrote Gone With The Wind? Margaret Mitchell 340 AQOS What' AQOS' is a BBC celebrity sports quiz? A Question Of Sport 341 TTT What "TTT" is to reverse a situation? Turn The Tables 342 BP What 'BP' is a long-established children's TV programme? Blue Peter 343 ML What 'ML' was a German protestant reformer? Martin Luther 344 AP What 'AP' was the director of Midnight Express,Fame and Mississippi Burning? Alan Parker 345 BB What 'BB' was a world-record-breaking long jumper? Bob Beamon 346 AA What 'AA' is an Oscar? Academy Award 347 BD What 'BD' is an arranged meeting with someone unknown? Blind Date 348 WT What 'WT' was a great landscape painter? William Turner 349 IAR What 'IAR' means stuck in a tedious routine? In A Rut 350 DR What 'DR' sang to his hijackers? Demis Roussos 351 OG What 'OG' is a four-yearly sporting event? Olympic Games 352 ECW What 'ECW' was the conflict which began in 1642? English Civil War 353 DG What 'DG' is a kind of night coat for the bedroom? Dressing Gown 354 HPA What 'HPA' is an anticyclone? High Pressure Area 355 AVM What' AVM' is a senior rank in the RAF? Air Vice Marshall 356 RK What 'RK' is the largest living marsupial? Red Kangaroo 357 KG What 'KG' wrote The Wind in the Willows? Kenneth Grahame 358 AM What 'AM' means before noon? Ante Meridian 359 GT What 'GT' is a computer bit pad? Graphics Tablet 360 MA What 'MA' was Cleopatra's lover? Mark Anthony 361 TTV What 'TTV' is perfect eyesight? Twenty Twenty Vision 362 PC What 'PC' starred in the film Buster? Phil Collins 363 EEC What 'EEC is the Common Market? European Economic Community 364 CS What 'CS' is someone who assesses houses? Chartered Surveyor 365 VB What 'VB' is a winged mammal that feeds on blood? Vampire Bat 366 ASAP What 'ASAP' means at the earliest feasible time? As Soon As Possible 367 ED What 'ED' was famous for painting dancers? Edgar Degas 368 TD What 'TD' is slang for the sea? The Drink 369 BH What 'BH' is a smart suburb of Los Angeles? Beverley Hills 370 EVA What 'EVA' is a space walk called? Extra Vehicular Activity 371 PP What 'PP' is an allegorical tale by John Bunyan? Pilgrim's Progress 372 HBM What 'HBM' is a royal title? Her Britannic Majesty 373 RS What 'RS' is the magnitude of earthquakes measured on? Richter Scale 374 TLS What 'TLS' means the major part of something? The Lion's Share 375 GC What 'GC' was the star of High Noon? Gary Cooper 376 RQ What 'RQ' is a query which requires no answer? Rhetorical Qustion 377 TYD What 'TYD' is an Australian medical "soap"? The Young Doctors 378 ST What 'ST' is the last day before Lent? Shrove Tuesday 379 SB What 'SB' is a major annual event in American football? Super Bowl 380 CBJ What 'CBJ' means side by side? Cheek By Jowl 381 CCC What 'CCC' is a spicy Mexican meat dish? Chile Con Carne 382 TGN What 'TGN' is the world's greatest steeplechase? The Grand National 383 FOC What 'FOC' is a position in a trade union? Father Of Chapel 384 MT What 'MT' is a heavyweight knockout specialist? Mike Tyson 385 ITFW What 'ITFW' means pregnant? In The Family Way 386 BG What 'BG' was Israel's first Prime Minister? Ben Gurion 387 TMOS What 'TMOS' described itself as 'a newspaper, not a snoozepaper'? The Mail On Sunday 388 CIP What 'CIP' means to begin to function? Come Into Play 389 GA What 'GA' is a four-foot termite eater with a two-foot tongue? Giant Anteater 390 PC What 'PC' was a post-impressionist painter? Paul Cezanne 391 BS What 'BS' separates North America from the USSR? Bering Straits 392 SYNO What 'SYNO' means to expose yourself to risk? Stick Your Neck Out 393 LC What 'LC wrote the 'Alice' Books? Lewis Carroll 394 FM What 'FM' is a military rank? Field Marshall 395 HC What 'HC' was the great astronomical event of 1985? Halley's Comet 396 SRD What 'SRD' hosted TV's Question Time? Sir Robin Day 397 KC What 'KC' is an organisation to do with dogs? Kennel Club 398 BB What 'BB' was a famous director of Hollywood musicals? Busby Berkeley 399 GTP What 'GTP' means to run to seed? Go To Pot 400 RH What 'RH' was the founder of Scientology? Ron Hubbard 401 RAR What 'RAR' were the legendary founders of Rome? Romulus And Remus 402 TWFW What 'TWFW' describes something past its best? The Worse For Wear 403 TWC What 'TWC' is a major four yearly football championship? The World Cup 404 RJ What 'RJ' accompanies roast lamb? Redcurrant Jelly 405 FSA What 'FSA' means forward at maximum speed? Full Steam Ahead 406 EP What 'EP' was the only rock singer to have a credit card named after him? Elvis Presley 407 TTW What 'TTW' is a collective name for developing nations? The Third World 408 CS What 'CS' is Britain's longest running TV soap opera? Coronation Street 409 AP What 'AP' was Prime Minister of Greece? Andreas Papendreou 410 MT What 'MT' is the world's most famous wax museum? Madame Tussauds 411 BC What 'BC' is a Royal residence in Scotland? Balmoral Castle 412 SOTF What 'SOTF' means to be indecisive? Sit On The Fence 413 KB What 'KB' is a cuddly looking Australian marsupial? Koala Bear 414 AC What 'AC' was a writer of whodunits? Agatha Christie 415 AS What 'AS' is eaten with roast pork? Apple Sauce 416 SS What 'SS' was the first re-usable manned spacecraft? Space Shuttle 417 GFN What 'GFN' is a useless person? Good For Nothing 418 CM What 'CM' painted Impression of Sunrise? Claude Monet 419 TI What 'TI' was Homer's poem on the siege of Troy? The Iliad 420 WA What 'WA' is a comic actor, writer and film director? Woody Allen 421 TTH
What 'TTH' is to assume control of a boat? Take The Helm 422 AA What 'AA' is a TV comedy series set in wartime France? Allo Allo 423 FV What 'FV' is poetry without metrical form? Free Verse 424 ACV What 'ACV' is a hovercraft? Air Cushion Vehicle 425 CBDM What 'CBDM' was a director of epic biblical films? Cecil B De Mille 426 OTT What 'OTT' is a phrase for excessive? Over The Top 427 BB What 'BB' is thought to have marked the origin of the universe? Big Bang 428 TPOD What 'TPOD' is a name for the Devil? The Prince Of Darkness 429 JC What 'JC' was an English landscape painter? John Constable 430 PT What 'PT' is replacing domestic rates? Poll Tax 431 FAAF What 'FAAF' is someone in great physical health said to be? Fit As A Fiddle 432 BA What 'BA' is the tail-less monkey found on Gibraltar? Barbary Ape 433 RMA What 'RMA' is Sandhurst? Royal Military Academy 434 MA What 'MA' is the boxer who was once "CC"? Muhammed Ali 435 AO What 'AO' is the world's second largest water mass? Atlantic Ocean 436 VSOP What 'VSOP' is a type of brandy? Very Special Old Pale 437 RJ What 'RJ' was co-founder of the SDP? Roy Jenkins 438 OU What 'OU' won the 1986 Littlewoods Cup? Oxford United 439 EP What 'EP' is now Bangladesh? East Pakistan 440 BP What 'BP' founded the boy scouts and girl guides? Baden Powell 441 TK What 'TK' is the Moslem bible? The Koran 442 CPO What 'CPO' is a rank in the navy? Chief Petty Officer 443 BFH What 'BFH' Was a TV bingo like quiz show? Bob's Full Fouse 444 SP What 'SP' can determine what you win at the races? Starting Prices 445 HCA What 'HCA' was a writer of fairy tales? Hans Christian Andersen 446 TVP What 'TVP' is a soyaburger made of? Textured Vegetable Protein 447 BB What 'BB' was the 'sex-kitten' of French cinema? Brigitte Bardot 448 SS What 'SS' is a meteor burning in the Earth's atmosphere? Shooting Star 449 HD What 'HD' sat on a wall, fell off and couldn't be put back together again? Humpty Dumpty 450 TG What 'TG' was an 18th century portrait artist? Thomas Gainsborough 451 BBB What 'BBB' is the world's smallest mammal? Bumble Bee Bat 452 JMJ What 'JMJ' lit up Docklands with music? Jean Michel Jarre 453 WAAK What 'WAAK' means very feeble? Weak As A Kitten 454 NT What 'NT' is an Australian state? Northern Territory 455 JC What 'JC' is 'father' of the House of Commons? James Callaghan 456 RC What 'RC is a major religion? Roman Catholic 457 LAF What 'LAF' describes how an inebriate drinks? Like A Fish 458 ECC What 'ECC' is a major soccer championship? European Champions Cup 459 PA What 'PA' was a virgin warrior goddess of wisdom? Pallas Athena 460 KF What 'KF' abdicated his throne in 1952? King Farouk 461 THG What "THG' is the Third Person of the Holy Trinity? The Holy Ghost 462 MA What 'MA' is to atone? Make Amends 463 CDB What 'CDB' had a hit with Missing You? Chris De Burgh 464 BK What 'BK' is the largest lake in Japan? Biwa Ko 465 SH What 'SH' does someone do when they quibble? Split Hairs 466 TMP What 'TMP' was a business and finance TV show? The Money Programme 467 GC What 'GC' is an uninvited party guest? Gate Crasher 468 RB What 'RB' is an 18th century Scots poet? Robert Burns 469 CC What 'CC' is the launch site for US space flights? Cape Canaveral 470 MB What 'MB' received $18.5 million for nine minutes of screen time? Marlon Brando 471 CDS What 'CDS' is a dead end road? Cul De Sac 472 SJR What 'SJR' was the first president of the Royal Academy? Sir Joshua Reynolds 473 OT What 'OT' is slang for deferred payment? On Tick 474 GM What 'GM' is the only venomous lizard? Gila Monster 475 DJ What 'DJ' was a letter written to a soldier telling him his wife/girlfriend had found someone else? Dear John 476 NR What 'NR' is Secretary of State for the Environment? Nicolas Ridley 477 ITLR What 'ITLR' means eventually? In The Long Run 478 SCSC What 'SCSC' are the names of 2 athletes that once held the world record for the mile? Sebastian Coe, Steve Cram 479 HOT What 'HOT', in mythology, was the world's most beautiful woman? Helen Of Troy 480 QM What 'QM' is used to indicate enquiry? Question Mark 481 RSPB What 'RSPB' looks after 'our feathered friends'? Royal Society Protection Of Birds 482 JC What 'JC' invaded Britain in 55 BC? Julius Caesar 483 MAS What 'MAS' is there "twixt cup and lip"? Many A Slip 484 FM What 'FM' was lead singer of Queen? Freddie Mercury 485 TAS What 'TAS' is connected through the Dardanelles with the Sea of Marmara? The Aegean Sea 486 BYT What 'BYT' is to wait patiently? Bide Your Time 487 TOTP What 'TOTP' is Britain's longest-running popular music TV show? Top Of The Pops 488 FT What 'FT' is a prognosticator? Fortune Teller 489 JR What 'JY' wrote Ulysses? James Joyce 490 JB What 'JB' is the site of Britain's largest radio telescope? Jodrell Bank 491 YC What 'YC' should you not enumerate before they incubate? Your Chickens 492 SRA What 'SRA' directed the film Gandhi? Sir Richard Attenborough 493 OT What 'OT' describes someone in a state of fervent expectation? On Tenterhooks 494 WH What 'WH' was an 18th century satirical painter? William Hogarth 495 HYT What 'HYT' is to keep quiet? Hold Your Tongue 496 RF What 'RF' is one of the world's most canny and versatile mammals? Red Fox 497 MC What 'MC' was signed by King John in 1215? Magna Carta 498 FLC What 'FLC' is the Littlewoods Cup? Football League Cup 499 HW What 'HW' is a semi-moron? Half Wit 500 TLB What 'TLB' is the literal meaning of Lucifer? The Light Bringer
