Blockbusters Goldrun 09 - (Submitted By Yoda)
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001 TJ What 'TJ' was the Welsh singer who made it big with Delilah? Tom Jones
002 ATU What 'ATU' is an even-money chance? Toss Up
003 MM What 'MM' celebrated his sixtieth year as a film star in 1988? Mickey Mouse
004 TQH What 'TQH' is a British road? The Queen's Highway
005 SNT What 'SNT' is the ultimate bid in bridge? Seven No Trumps
006 PP What 'PP' won the 1988 Pakistan general election? Peoples Party
007 EH What 'EH' wrote A Farewell to Arms? Ernest Hemingway
008 TB What 'TB' was discovered by Columbus in 1492? The Bahamas
009 FOS What 'FOS' connects the floors in a house? Flights Of Stairs
010 CB What 'CB' was a 'titled' US jazz musician? Count Basie
011 GG What 'GG' is the Scottish border village which people run away to get married? Gretna Green
012 HBTY What 'HBTY' is the most frequently sung of all songs in English? Happy Birthday To You
013 HGL What 'HGL' means carefree? Happy Go Lucky
014 GM What 'GM' is the virus infection 'rubella'? German Measles
015 RD What 'RD' is the ancestor of the common pigeon? Rock Dove
016 FITT What 'FITT' is to surrender in boxing? Throw In The Towel
017 KJ What 'KJ' is the only British monarch buried in Worcester Cathedral? King John
018 GB What 'GB' is a mediator? Go Between
019 MS What 'MS' won a record nine Olympic gold medals for swimming? Mark Spitz
020 EMI What 'EM' found superstardom as a Beverley Hills cop? Eddie Murphy
021 RH What 'RH' is to dash heedlessly? Rush Headlong
022 OK What 'OK' was an 11th century Persian poet? Omar Khayyam
023 SCS What 'SCS' is a heavyweight liberal democrat? Sir Cyril Smith
024 OTC What 'OTC' means quite possible? On The Cards
025 PAC What 'PAC' are advantages and disadvantages? Pros And Cons
026 BH What 'BH' presented a very popular TV quiz for Students? Bob Holness
027 SVD What 'SVD' is a day set aside for romance? St Valentines Day
028 GV What 'GV' is considered an 'arty' district of New York City? Greenwich Village
029 NA What 'NA' was Britain's first judo world champion? Neil Adams
030 ALWHI What 'ALWHI' means as chance decreed? As Luck Would Have It
031 SC What 'SC' is a quicker than normal way? Short Cut
032 RB What 'RB' had a number one hit entitled "First Time"? Robin Beck
033 TAB What 'TAB' was first used on 16 July, 1945? The Atom Bomb
034 FA What 'FA' was an unrivalled film dancer? Fred Astaire
035 LOM What 'LOM' is the world's longest bypass (at 121.5 miles)? London Orbital Motorway
036 EC What 'EC' is the British rock guitarist who played with Cream? Eric Clapton
037 WOL What 'WOL' is an occupation or profession? Walk Of Life
038 MF What 'MF' climbed uninvited into the Queen's bedroom? Michael Fagan
039 TB What 'TB' is the femur? Thigh Bone
040 RNIB What 'RNIB' is an association for sightless people? Royal National Institute For The Blind
041 CCM What 'CCM' is a Chinese poultry and noodle dish? Chicken Chow Mein
042 SG What 'SG' is something makeshift? Stop Gap
043 HT What 'HT' were New Orleans night spots of the early 1900s? Honky Tonks
044 SRW What 'SRW' was Britain's longest-serving Prime Minister? Sir Robert Walpole
045 OE What 'OE' is the auricle? Outer Ear
046 TS What 'TS' do you wear on your feet to go jogging? Training Shoes
047 EF What 'EF' was a swashbuckling film star? Errol Flynn
048 BY What 'BV' is a form of unrhymed poetry? Blank Verse
049 HCMC What 'HCMC' was formerly known as Saigon? Ho Chi Minh City
050 SS What 'SS' had a number one hit single with This Old House? Shakin Stevens
051 LC What 'LC' are non-capital letters? Lower Case
052 TTY What 'TTY' is sometimes called the first sign of madness? Talk To Yourself
053 CJC What 'CJC' explored Australia in 1769-70? Captain James Cook
054 TDE What 'TDE' are horse trials testing all-round ability? Three Day Eventing
055 ASUL What 'ASUL' is traditionally a stolid British attribute? A Stiff Upper Lip
056 CS What 'CS' was the TV comedy series starring Mel Smith? Colin's Sandwich
057 ARH What 'ARH' is a false lead? A Red Herring
058 HWL What 'HWL' wrote The Song of Hiawatha? Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
059 TCWO What 'TCWO' means to damp down or discourage? Throw Cold Water On
060 MG What 'MG' was the initiator of Glasnost? Mikhail Gorbachev
061 BB What 'BB' was the first woman leader of a Muslim country? Benazir Bhutto
062 LBIA What 'LBIA' was the play which made John Osborne famous? Look Back In Anger
063 ITB What 'ITB' means inherited or ingrained? In The Blood
064 BYB What 'BYB' is to put yourself in a position of no-return? Burn Your Bridges
065 FT What 'FT' was the TV series written by John Cleese and Connie Booth? Fawlty Towers
066 SB What 'SB' is an obstacle in golf? Sand Bunker
067 TMA What 'TMA' inevitably follows over-indulgence? The Morning After
068 BA What 'BA' was founded by William the Conqueror at Hastings in 1067? Battle Abbey
069 BS What 'BS' is the singer nicknamed The Boss? Bruce Springsteen
070 ICB What 'ICB' means coolly'and deliberately? In Cold Blood
071 HK What 'HK' reverted Back to China in 1997? Hong Kong
072 CG What 'CG' was Archibald Leach's stage name? Cary Grant
073 TABE What 'TABE' might be described as 'doing a Nelson'? Turning A Blind Eye
074 WOM What 'WOM' means oral? Word Of Mouth
075 HB What 'HB' is a gibbous? Hunch Back
076 BO What 'BO' is a nocturnal bird with a heart-shaped white face? Barn Owl
077 ONA What 'ONA' is insignificant or worthless? Of No Account
078 HT What 'HT' is a style of modern architecture? High Tech
079 DP What 'DP' is the cast of a play? Dramatis Personae
080 PN What 'PN' is the nether end of a chicken? Parson's Nose
081 NM What 'NM' is the African lawyer who has spent some twenty-five years in jail? Nelson Mandela
082 TTZ What 'TTZ' was a classic US supernatural TV series? The Twilight Zone
083 PYHT What 'PYHT' means to consult? Put Your Heads Together
084 AP What 'AP' advised a little knowledge is a dangerous thing? Alexander Pope
085 BG What 'BG' is a small bunch of herbs tied together? Boquet Garni
086 IB What 'IB' is England's greatest all-round cricketers? Ian Botham
087 MD What 'MD' do the Americans call a head waiter? Maitre D
088 DT What 'DT' is being in prison? Doing Time
089 SASA What 'SASA' means to divide equally between? Share And Share Alike
090 POS What 'POS' are nouns, verbs, adjectives and adverbs? Parts Of Speech
091 FS What 'FS' is 'old blue eyes'? Frank Sinatra
092 TMA What 'TMA' is the group of islands extending 7680 km from the Bay of Bengal? The Malay Archpelago
093 UFP What 'UFP' means fraudulently? Under False Pretences
094 DB What 'DB' is a drudge? Dog's Body
095 UVR What 'UVR' does the Earth's ozone layer protect us from? Ultra Violet Radiation
096 BH What 'BH' has had more honours bestowed on him than any other entertainer? Bob Hope
097 TNN What 'TNN' is slang for hire purchase? The Never Never
098 FB What 'FB' is the artist whose name goes with eggs? Francis Bacon
099 CE What 'CE' is Latin for let the buyers beware'? Caviat Emptor
100 LS What 'LS' is the lake with the greatest surface area in the world?
Lake Superior
101 WB What 'WB' do children wear to splash about in puddles? Wellington Boots
102 LP What 'LP' is an input device that marks locations on a computer screen? Light Pen
103 ROTM What 'ROTM' means average or ordinary? Run Of The Mill
104 TS What 'TS' are you given when you're fired? The Sack
105 CC What 'CC' is a French phrase meaning 'a free hand'? Carte Blanche
106 IF What 'IF' won an Oscar for Coming Home? Jane Fonda
107 TBD What 'TBD' was the world's deadliest ever epidemic? The Black Death
108 AW What 'AW' was the US pop artist who died in 1987? Andy Warhol
109 SB What 'SB' keeps up stockings? Suspender Belt
110 CB What 'CB' is a top-notch cook? Cordon Bleu
111 SK What 'SK' is the world's bestselling horror writer? Stephen King
112 RID What 'RID' is to start owing money? Run Into Debt
113 ED What 'ED' was the fabled land of gold? El Dorado
114 BB What 'BB' was the youngest male Wimbledon winner? Boris Becker
115 SAS What 'SAS' are investment holdings in companies? Stocks And Shares
116 TADE What 'TADE' means to refuse to listen? Turn A Deaf Ear
117 MG What 'MG' is a classic Motown singer? Marvin Gaye
118 TIP What 'TIP' contains Spain and Portugal? The Iberian Peninsula
119 BUTH What 'BUTH' is to auction? Being Under The Hammer
120 CIN What 'CIN' was the subject of a 1988 telethon? Children In Need
121 KD What 'KD' is an arid region in Southern Africa? Kalahari Desert
122 MOM What 'MOM' is someone very rich said to be? Made Of Money
123 BH What 'BH' was a bespectacled much revered singer? Buddy Holly
124 HTHT What 'HTHT' is an intimate conversation? Heart To Heart Talk
125 JE What 'JE' was the sculptor who exaggerated human features? Jacob Epstein
126 DJT What 'DJT' is to treat fairly? Do Justice To
127 CPRE What 'CPRE' is an organization to protect the Green Belt? Council Preservation Rural England
128 FM What 'FM' was the Filipino President overthrown in 1986? Ferdinand Marcos
129 HS What 'HS' is the most common small British bird? House Sparrow
130 OTA What 'OTA' means being broadcast? On The Air
131 WD What 'WD' does the bride wear on her marriage day? Wedding Dress
132 EB What 'EB' is the darts player awarded an MBE? Eric Bristow
133 HD What 'HD' are meal starters? Hors D'oeuvres
134 TTL What 'TTL' is to move to the front? Take The Lead
135 RK What 'RK' wrote The Jungle Book? Rudyard Kipling
136 HEP What 'HEP' is electrical energy generated by water? Hydro Electric Power
137 NE What 'NE' is your savings? Nest Egg
138 JH What 'JH' was the cinema's first platinum blonde? Jean Harlow
139 NLM What 'NLM' is something that isn't funny? No Laughing Matter
140 GFG What 'GFG' was a TV quiz hosted by Henry Kelly? Going For Gold
141 HIO What 'HIO' means to get on with someone? Hit It Off
142 FDR What 'FDR' was elected President of the US fourtimes? Franklin Delano Roosevelt
143 OILL What 'OILL' is something about to wear out? On It's Last Legs
144 MC What 'MC' discovered polonium and radium? Marie Curie
145 ROO What 'ROO' is to exhaust your supplies? Run Out Of
146 HOP What 'HOP' is a cornucopia? Horn Of Plenty
147 PL What 'PL' was the Italian author of The Wrench? Primo Levi
148 SUL What 'SUL' is a chain of potato restaurants? Spud U Like
149 QR What 'OR' is the code which governs boxing? Queensbury Rules
150 CG What 'CG' was Rhett Butler in Gone With The Wind? Clark Gable
151 BC What 'BC' is arguably the most intelligent breed of dog? Border Collie
152 PIAN What 'PIAN' means to encapsulate? Put In A Nutshell
153 BA What 'BA' was a TV series based on playing practical jokes? Beadles's About
154 POTO What POTO' is a hit musical by Andrew Lloyd Webber? Phantom Of The Opera
155 SYHO What 'SYHO' is to want something a lot? Set Your Heart On
156 LA What 'LA' was the jazz trumpeter known as Satchmo? Louis Armstring
157 IC What 'IC' is a West African republic? Ivory Coast
158 JC What 'JC' is famous for underwater diving? Jacques Cousteau
159 BT What 'BT' is a council of the supposedly intelligent? Brains Trust
160 TS What 'TS' were the most successful female singers of the 1960's? The Supremes
161 KP What 'KP' is a famous route through the Hindu Kush mountains? Kyber Pass
162 ITS What 'ITS' describes someone in a sticky situation? In The Soup
163 CK What 'CK' is a dish of fried poultry filled with butter? Chicken Kiev
164 MB What 'MB' was the Puccini opera first performed in 1904? Madame Butterfly
165 TSB What 'TSB' is God? The Supreme Being
166 LHO What 'LHO' shot President Kennedy? Lee Harvey Oswald
167 DB What 'DB' had a top ten hit with the song "Real gone kid"? Deacon Blue
168 MIYE What 'MIYE' is a traditional way of toasting someone? Mud In Your Eye
169 TAT What 'TAT' was the TV series that made Mr T a star? The A Team
170 LL What 'LL' is the largest lake in Great Britain? Loch Lomond
171 PE What 'PE' means blotto? Pie Eyed
172 KW What 'KW' was the post-war Austrian President accused of being a Nazi? Kurt Waldheim
173 PV What 'PV' is the fastest of all ball games? Pelota Vasca
174 DH What 'DH' starred in Tootsie? Dustin Hoffman
175 AH What 'AH' is where 'charity begins'? At Home
176 MAW What 'MAW' are a married couple? Man And Wife
177 TM What 'TM' is a derogatory term for the people? The Masses
178 HOL What 'HOL' is part of the British legislature? House Of Lords
179 STOR What 'STOR' was propounded by Einstein in 1905? Special Theory Of Relativity
180 ALT What 'ALT' wrote The Charge of the Light Brigade? Alfred Lord Tennyson
181 BM What 'BM' is Prime Minister of Canada? Brian Mulrooney
182 HSB What 'HSB' was a 'realistic' TV police series? Hill Street Blues
183 TRP What 'TRP' does someone worthwhile have their heart in? The Right Place
184 SCS What 'SCS' is the world's largest sea? South China Sea
185 TDB What 'TDB' completes the saying 'do as you would...'? Be Done By
186 LL What 'LL' are coarse, inebriated idiots? Lager Louts
187 GW What 'GW' was President of the United States? George Washington
188 BO What 'BO' is the UK's premier golf tournament? British Open
189 TSE What 'TSE' wrote The Wasteland? Thomas Stearns Eliot
190 OIAM What 'OIAM' describes someone truly exceptional? One In A Million
191 STC What 'STC' is to shun or ostracize someone? Send To Coventry
192 IA What 'IA' are you when you're behind with a payment? In Arrears
193 RB What 'RB' was a hard-drinking Welsh film star? Richard Burton
194 TPT What 'TPT' is a classification of the (109) known elements? The Periodic Table
195 YP What 'YP' is traditionally eaten with roast beef? Yorkshire Pudding
196 AS What 'AD' was a 1930's style of art? Art Deco
197 SB What 'SB' is a basic safe? Strong Box
198 TLD What 'TLD' is an almost circular mountainous area in Cumbria? The Lake District
199 POTB What 'POTB' means to congratulate? Pat On The Back
200 WWW What 'WWW' is a damp sounding pop group? Wet Wet Wet
201 TNC What 'TNC' is to play safe? Take No Chances
202 FH What 'FH' never won a fair lady? Faint Heart
203 BM What 'BM' first popularized reggae music in the UK? Bob Marley
204 MS What 'MS' separates Anglesey from mainland Wales? Menai Strait
205 HR What 'HR' is a skyscraper? High Rise
206 NAV What 'NAV' is creamed chicken in round puff-pastry cases? Vol Au Vent
207 TRS What 'TRS' is the rock band which gathers no moss? The Rolling Stones
208 SE What 'SE' is an unwanted action of a medicine? Side Effect
209 CR What 'CR' played the role of Superman on film in the 80's? Christopher Reeve
210 DMC What 'DMC' is slapdash or reckless? Devil May Care
211 GF What 'GF' wrote Madame Bovary? Gustave Flaubert
212 WAAS What 'WAAS' describes someone (usually scared) pale? White As A Sheet
213 TTP What 'TTP' is amateur steeplechasing? Point To Point
214 CP What 'CP' is a dish of minced beef and potato? Cottage Pie
215 MT What 'MTT' ruled China for twenty-seven years? Mao Tse Tung
216 DF What 'DF' is Britain's tallest tree? Douglas Fir
217 TS What 'TS' is a TV series about four Newark, New Jersey patrol officers? The Street
218 KS What 'KS' is the most successful litigant in British legal history? Koo Stark
219 FP What 'FP' is a writing instrument you fill with ink? Fountain Pen
220 HOH What 'HOH' describes a way of falling in love? Head Over Heels
221 PA What 'PA' was a 1988 oil platform disaster in the North Sea? Piper Alpha
222 WIA What 'WIA' is a topical TV documentary programme? World In Action
223 BP What 'BP' is the world's oldest living tree? Bristlecone Pine
224 ITM What 'ITM' completes the saying 'don't look a gift horse...'? In The Mouth
225 BYOT What 'BYOT' is to boast? Blow Your Own Trumpet
226 GM What 'GM' developed the use of radio waves as a means of communication? Guglielmo Marconi
227 GF What 'GF' will someone who is going to succeed do? Go Far
228 LS What 'LS' do you put on your lips to stop them becoming chapped? Lip Salve
229 CL What 'CL' won four gold medals in the 1984 Olympics? Carl Lewis
230 WSM What 'WSM' wrote The Moon and Sixpence? William Somerset Maugham
231 JW What 'JW' are all royal babies baptised in? Jordan Water
232 FAS What 'FAS' are two TV comediennes? French And Saunders
233 SAAJ What 'SAAJ' describes the supposed ultimate in temperance? Sober As A Judge
234 SG What 'SG' is the longest road tunnel in the world? St Gotthard
235 SR What 'SR' is a cylindrical, jam-layered cake? Swiss Roll
236 WN What 'WN' was President Carter's favourite singer? Willie Nelson
237 BYT What 'BYT' is slang for lose your temper? Blow Your Top
238 SDL What 'SDL' directed A Passage to India? Sir David Lean
239 MHR What 'MHR' is a way of saying good wishes on your birthday? Many Happy Returns
240 DB What 'DB' is the largest instrument of the violin family? Double Bass
241 BG What 'BG' was nicknamed The King of Swing? Benny Goodman
242 JV What JV' are the large blood-carrying vessels of the neck? Jugular Veins
243 SB What 'SB' is a pasta dish with beef and tomato sauce? Spaghetti Bolognese
244 WV What 'WV' is on top of a building, showing you which way the wind is blowing? Weather Veign
245 BOC What 'BOC' is a subject of dispute? Bone Of Contention
246 TN What 'TN' won an Oscar in 1986 for The Color of Money? Paul Newman
247 TFT What 'TFT' means like for like? Tit For Tat
248 PH What 'PH' is to accord dutiful reverence to? Pay Homage
249 MM What 'MM' is the highest point in North America? Mount McKinley
250 DS What 'DS' made a mint out of Money for Nothing? Dire Straits
251 UTTO What 'UTTO' means dominated by? Under The Thumb Of
252 RH What 'RH' has taken the greatest number of test wickets? Richard Hadlee
253 GOS What 'GOS' is to stop working? Go On Strike
254 SACD What 'SACD' wrote The Hound of the Baskervilles? Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
255 AM What 'AM' is a statue opposite the Royal Albert Hall? Albert Memorial
256 DOTF What 'DOTF' has been a royal title since 1521? Defender Of The Faith
257 SK What 'SK' is slang for partner or colleague? Side Kick
258 ML What 'MU is the world's largest active volcano? Manna Loa
259 APB What 'APB' is US police jargon for 'be on the lookout for'? All Points Bulletin
260 NOP What 'NOP' is a survey of people's attitudes? National Opinion Poll
261 TOL What 'TOL' is currently being destroyed by chlorofluorocarbons? The Ozone Layer
262 DM What 'DM' wrote The Naked Ape? Desmond Morris
263 ADD What 'ADD' means on the point of fighting? At Daggers Drawn
264 TFD What 'TFD' is a TV series about medicine on the wing? The Flying Doctors
265 BC What 'BC' has written more than 470 romantic novels? Barbara Cartland
266 RMN What 'RMN' was both President and Vice- President of the USA? Richard Milhouse Nixon
267 TPSB What 'TPSB' had a hit single with the song "Left to my Own Devices"? The Pet Shop Boys
268 HIO What 'HIO' means to get on with someone? Hit It Off
269 NO What 'NO' is considered the birthplace of jazz? New Orleans
270 JAJ What 'JAJ' ran up the hill to fetch a pail of water? Jack And Jill
271 MO What 'MO' is the highest point in Greece? Mount Olympus
272 LAH What 'LAH' were cinema's most successful comedy team? Laurel And Hardy
273 CP What 'CP' is a traditional Yuletide dessert? Christmas Pudding
274 BOP What 'BOP' is the ratio between imports and exports? Balance Of Payments
275 GYTC What 'GYTC' does something scary or repulsive do? Give You The Creeps
276 EM What 'EM' wrote 87th Precinct mysteries? Ed McBain
277 KG What 'KG' is a London park situated next to Hyde Park? Kensington Gardens
278 BA What 'BA' won the 1988 World Professional Darts Championship? Bob Anderson
279 TGIU What 'TGIU' means all is lost or over? The Game Is Up
280 FITP What 'FITP' is a brief, uncharacteristic success? Flash In The Pan
281 BOAF What 'BOAF' flock together? Birds Of A Feather
282 FFO What 'FFO' means to quarrel with? Fall Foul Of
283 MM What 'MM' was the actress Norma Jean Mortenson? Marilyn Monroe
284 RC What 'RC' is the oldest castle in Britain? Richmond Castle
285 TB What 'TB' record album by Madonna was number one in twenty-eight countries? True Blue
286 OW What 'OW' told the US customs he had nothing to declare but his genius? Oscar Wilde
287 BB What 'BB' is a nautical style of trousers? Bell Bottom
288 MAPA What 'MAPA' is to 'chat up' someone? Make A Pass At
289 EMB What 'EMB' wrote some 600 books of children's stories? Enid Mary Blyton
290 SM What 'SM' is a male teacher? School Master
291 OB What 'OB' is symbolic of a peace offering? Olive Branch
292 TI What 'TI' was the most expensive painting ever sold? The Irises
293 AM What 'AM' scored the most knockouts of any boxer? Archie More
294 SMB What 'SMB' wrote Zuleika Dobson? Sir Max Beerbohm
295 HOTD What 'HOTD' is a proverbial cure for hangovers? Hair Of The Dog
296 SC What 'SC' is the continuation of the brain below the skull? Spinal Cord
297 FF What 'FF' is there a danger of in hot dry summers? Forest Fire
298 SOTE What 'SOTE' describes someone just naturally worthy or good? Salt Of The Earth
299 MS What 'MS' is eaten with lamb? Mint Sauce
300 TD What 'TD' completes the saying 'no sooner said...'? Than Done
301 LNSU What 'LNSU' means to be totally thorough? Leave No Stone Unturned
302 COTC What 'COTC' is the edible seed of an ear of maize? Corn On The Cob
303 MS What 'MS' is a chronic disease of the central nervous system? Multiple Sclerosis
304 NM What 'NM' wrote Tough Guys Don't Dance? Normain Mailer
305 SUS What 'SUS' is to finish or pack up? Shut Up Shop
306 UAGT What 'UAGT' is where you would find a Koala? Up A Gum Tree
307 PB What 'PB' is US slang for cooperate? Play Ball
308 AP What 'AP' has had more victories in Formula One motor racing than any other driver? Alain Prost
309 PYCR What 'PYCR' means to handle a situation correctly? Play Your Cards Right
310 RM What 'RM' is a socialist publishing millionaire? Robert Maxwell
311 BOTP What 'BOTP' is a disturbance in public? Breach Of The Peace
312 MSW What 'MSW' is a whodunnit TV series starring Angela Lansbury? Murder She Wrote
313 WC What 'WC' is the all-time greatest selling single record? White Christmas
314 TBOB What 'TBOB' was a decisive aerial conflict of World War II? The Battle Of Britain
315 GOTT What 'GOTT' means to exaggerate? Go Over The Top
316 OD What 'OD' is an 18th century earthwork that still forms part of the English/Welsh border? Offa's Dyke
317 FIOC What 'FIOC' is something one can be proud of? Feather In One's Cap
318 SS What 'SS' directed E.T. — The Extra-Terrestrial? Steven Spielberg
319 RAT What 'RAT' is a scuffle or hurly-burly? Rough And Tumble
320 BCF What 'BC' was the crooner born Harry Lillis? Bing Crosby
321 RM What 'RM' is 'the new statesman'? Rick Mayall
322 BTH What 'BTH' is to renounce a quarrel? Bury The Hatchet
323 RV What 'RV' was the great lover of the silent screen? Rudolph Valentino
324 RB What 'RB' is a traditional English Sunday lunch dish? Roast Beef
325 NHS What 'NHS' is Europe's largest employer? National Health Service
326 SFC What 'SFC' sailed solo around the world? Sir Francis Chichester
327 TCON What 'TCON' was a TV series based on stories by C. S. Lewis? The Chronicles Of Narnia
328 HK What 'HK' is Chancellor of West Germany? Helmut Kohl
329 GOTW What 'GOTW' is to stop drinking alcohol? Go On The Wagon
330 ESC What 'ESC' is an annual international singing competition? Eurovision Song Contest
331 SR What 'SR' is the author of the controversial Satanic Verses? Salman Rushdie
332 JJ What 'JJ' are vertical take-off aircraft? Jump Jets
333 CR What 'CR' is to recover consciousness? Come Round
334 AB What 'AB' are you when you're forced to face a foe? At Bay
335 PL What 'PL' was the author of The Whitsun Weddings? Philip Larkin
336 BI What 'BI' is to scarper? Beat It
337 HW What 'HW' is a percussive cocktail? Harvey Wallbanger
338 PIGH What 'PIGH' shouldn't throw stones? People In Glass Houses
339 DT What 'DT' was Britain's greatest all-round athlete? Daley Thompson
340 RH What 'RH' describes someone caught in the act? Red Handed
341 JR What 'JR' is the only solo female singer up to 1988 to have a million-selling single in the UK? Jennifer Rush
342 BB What 'BB' was the 1986 de-regulation of the City of London? Big Bang
343 JW What 'JW' won an Oscar for True Grit? John Wayne
344 WTSS What 'WTSS' is the time to make hay? While The Sun Shines
345 BP What 'BP' is the Boy Scouts' motto? Be Prepared
346 HYHF What 'HYHF' means to be fully occupied? Have Your Hands Full
347 DS What 'DS' sang on the first compact disc to sell one million copies worldwide? Dire Straits
348 TT What 'TT' are episodes of uncontrolled rage in small children? Temper Tantrums
349 GMB What 'GMB' was a breakfast TV news programme? Good Morning Britain
350 CTD What 'CTD' is a nautical phrase meaning get ready (for action)? Clear The Decks
351 RC What 'RC' created the private eye, Philip Marlowe? Raymond Chandler
352 TCBH What 'TCBH' is someone excessively bright? Too Clever By Half
353 NM What 'NM' does a rolling stone gather? No Moss
354 PTTR What 'PTTR' means to go on a spree? Paint The Town Red
355 SGS What 'SGS' was cricket's first batsman to score thirty-six runs off a six-ball over? Sir Garfield Sobers
356 WS What 'WS' is a cocktail of lemon juice and scotch? Whisky Sour
357 WTTD What 'WTTD' describes someone caught unprepared? With Their Trousers Down
358 TJ What 'TJ' is vehicular congestion? Traffic Jam
359 ATTT What 'ATTT' is someone bristling with weapons? Armed To The Teeth
360 TUS What 'TUS' were twenty-four million Americans,in a recent survey, unable to find on a map of the world? The United States
361 LI What 'LI' wrote a bestseller about a year on a desert island? Lucy Irvine
362 ASIT What 'ASIT' saves nine? A Stitch In Time
363 IWO What 'IWO' is something that functions? In Working Order
364 BM What 'BM' is a drink of vodka and tomato juice? Bloody Mary
365 BB What 'BB' had the catchphrase 'What's up,Doc?'? Bugs Bunny
366 ANL What 'ANL' do you turn over when you reform? A New Leaf
367 NWH What 'NWH' is something valueless? Not Worth Having
368 WAM What 'WAM' was the most prolific of all composers of classical music? Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
369 BD What 'BD' is traditionally a tradesman's entrance? Back Door
370 GSAM What 'GSAM' was a thirteen-part TV spy series by Len Deighton? Game Set And Match
371 IR What 'IR' is the world's largest employer? Indian Railways
372 BK What 'BK' was a great silent film comedian? Buster Keaton
373 GATG What 'GATG' means be at odds with one's own nature? Go Against The Grain
374 RB What 'RB' is the county Windsor Castle is in? Royal Berkshire
375 BS What 'BS' is the solo female singer with the most number one albums in the US? Barbara Streisand
376 APOC What 'APOC' is something really easy? A Piece Of Cake
377 NM What 'NM' is Britain's top formula one racing driver? Nigel Mansell
378 MDAL What 'MDAL' is something old in a youthful garb? Mutton Dressed As Lamb
379 ES What 'ES' is a colourful make-up? Eye Shadow
380 MH What 'MH' make light work? Many Hands
381 ITC What 'ITC' is Britain's biggest landowner? The Forestry Commision
382 MC What 'MC' directed The Deer Hunter? Michael Cimino
383 NP What 'NP' is a verdict under Scottish Law that's neither guilty nor not guilty? Not Proven
384 NTK What 'NTK' is a risque story? Near The Knuckle
385 TTC What 'TIC' are the basis of Judaeo-Christian morality? The Ten Commandments
386 AF What 'AF' is the solo female singer with the most million-selling singles in the USA? Aretha Franklin
387 LC What 'LC' are alcohol-filled sweets? Liqueur Chocolates
388 BSB What 'BSB' is TV that's out of this world? British Satelite Broadcast
389 MG What 'MG' is to repair? Make Good
390 FTL What "FTL' means to behave as you are expected to? Toe The Line
391 TJ What 'TJ' was the day that made Frederick Forsyth famous? The Jackal
392 TBHS What 'TBHS' is a long running basic TV comedy programme? The Benny Hill Show
393 TRIP What 'RIP' is a vociferous Northern Ireland politician? The Reverend Ian Paisley
394 WYHO What 'WYHO' is to absolve yourself of responsibility for something? Wash Your Hands Of
395 JE What 'JE' is a book by Charlotte Bronte? Jane Eyre
396 BJ What 'BJ' was the athlete stripped of his gold medal in the 1988 Olympics? Ben Johnson
397 DQ What 'DQ' was the US vice-president elect who said, 'I wasn't alive in this century'? Dan Quayle
398 RB What 'RB' was the Great Train robber never brought to justice? Ronnie Biggs
399 PAN What 'PAN' is a sensation of prickling numbness? Pins And Needles
400 FW What 'FW' is a window when it's a door? French Window
401 BFG What 'BFG' is the title character of a Roald Dahl book? Big Friendly Giant
402 HW What 'HW' is a Roman wall in Cumbria? Hadrian's Wall
403 BP What 'BP' is a London residence of the Royal Family? Buckingham Palace
404 MMLJ Which 'MMLJ' are the four Gospels? Matthew, Mark, Luke, John
405 TSB What 'TSB' is a bank? Trustee Savings Bank
406 MRCP What 'MRCP' is a medical qualification? Member Royal College Of Physicians
407 COTE Which 'COTE' lives in No. 11 Downing Street? Chancellor Of The Exchequer
408 BG Which 'BG' started Band Aid? Bob Geldof
409 LW Which 'LW' is a Polish hero? Lech Walesa
410 ECI Which 'ECJ has its headquarters in Luxembourg? European Courts Of Justice
411 CC What 'CC' Was a new and very unpopular tax introduced in England in 1990? Community Charge
412 LLL What 'LLL' is a Shakespeare play? Love's Labour Lost
413 BFG What 'BFG' is a rich cake? Black Forest Gateau
414 AOC Which 'AOC' is the spiritual leader of the Church of England? Archibishop Of Canterbury
415 ROW What 'ROW' is famous for its ballet and opera? Royal Opera House
416 NCG What 'NCG' is the place to buy vegetables and fruit? New Covent Garden
417 HOC What 'HOC' has TV recently been installed in? House Of Commons
418 IOC What 'IOC' do barristers live and work in? Inns Of Court
419 TB What 'TB' stops London flooding? Thames Barrier
420 COM What 'COM' is the Queen Mother's Scottish home? Castle Of May
421 GF Which 'GF' tried to blow up the Houses of Parliament? Guy Fawkes
422 BMA What 'BMA' is the doctors' union? British Medical Association
423 CDG Which 'GDG' was a French wartime leader? General De Gaulle
424 WC Which 'WC' was a politician famous for his cigar? Winston Churchill
425 RP Which 'RP' founded the police force? Robert Peel
426 AH Which 'AH' wrote Mein Kampf? Adolf Hitler
427 KM Which 'KM' is buried in Highgate Cemetery? Karl Marx
428 IN Which 'IN' discovered gravity? Isaac Newton
429 JRT What 'JRT' is a dog named after a clergyman? Jack Russel Terrier
430 KA Which 'KA' burnt the cakes? King Alfred
431 TM Which 'TM' wrote Utopia? Thomas More
432 MM Which 'MM' says 'I've started so I'll finish'? Magnus Magnusson
433 BOW What 'BOW' was won by the Duke of Wellington? Battle Of Waterloo
434 MM Which 'MM' in the New Testament was a follower of Jesus and a prostitute? Mary Magdalene
435 OT What 'OT' is the Manchester cricket ground? Old Trafford
436 VFT What 'VFT' is a fly eating plant? Venus Fly Trap
437 HOTA What 'HOTA' might be the result of eating too much animal fat? Hardening Of The Arteries
438 HJ Which 'HJ' wrote The Turn of the Screw? Henry James
439 KH Which 'KH' was shot in the eye in 1066? King Harold
440 AAP What 'AAP' is cockney for stairs? Apples And Pears
441 TL Which 'TL' painted the Moulin Rouge? Toulouse Lautree
442 LMH What 'LMH' is an Oxford College? Lady Margaret Hall
443 IC Which 'IC' starred in Dynasty? Joan Collins
444 WTC Which 'WTC' conquered England in 1066? William The Conqueror
445 DK Which 'DK' sang 'There once was an ugly duckling'? Danny Kaye
446 JFK Which 'JFK' said 'Ich bin Berliner'? John Fitzgerald Kennedy
447 MM Which 'MM' starred in Some Like It Hot? Marilyn Monroe
448 GWTW What 'GWTW' starred Vivien Leigh as Scarlet O'Hara? Gone With The Wind
449 WITW What 'WITW' is written by Kenneth Grahame? Wind In The Willows
450 JM Which 'JM' invented the character of Rumpole? John Mortimer
451 ROY Which 'ROY' are the first three colours of the rainbow? Red, Orange, Yellow
452 COI Which 'COI' won the Battle of the Plassey? Clive Of India
453 BD What 'BD' was a TV show hosted by Cilia Black? Blind Date
454 DA What 'DA' did Captain Mainwaring lead? Dad's Army
455 TNS What 'TNS' was composed by Tchaikovsky? The Nutcracker Suite
456 NJB What 'NJB' was Marilyn Monroe also known as? Norma Jean Baker
457 MVL Which South American 'MVL' wrote Aunt Julia and The Scriptwriter? Mario Vargas Llosa
458 BOH What 'BOH' is depicted in the Bayeux Tapestry? Battle Of Hastings
459 MQOS Which 'MQOS' became queen when she was six days old? Mary Queen Of Scots
460 NB Which 'NB' was a French Emperor who was born and died in Corsica? Napoleon Bonaparte
461 MC What 'MC' was signed by King John at Runnymede? Magna Carta
462 QV Which 'QV' died in 1901? Queen Victoria
463 MK What 'MK' is a new town in the south of England? Milton Keyenes
464 DG What 'DG' is an extra layer of glass on a window? Double Glazing
465 SOP What 'SOP' is a religious BBC TV programme on a Sunday evening? Songs Of Praise
466 FS What 'FS' is one of Vivaldi's best known works? Four Seasons
467 MD Which 'MD' starred in Shanghai Express? Marlene Dietrich
468 LMA Which 'LMA' wrote Little Women? Louisa May Alcott
469 THATI What 'THATI' is a Christmas carol about plants? The Holly And The Ivy
470 EE What 'EE' is a BBC soap opera? East Enders
471 HAQ What 'HAQ' is a society magazine? Harpers And Queen
472 SOH What 'SOH' is an Australian opera venue? Sydney Opera House
473 GDN What 'GDN' is a railway station in Paris? Gare Du Nord
474 MMQC Which 'MMQC' was asked how her garden grew? Mary Mary Quite Contrary
475 FA Which 'FA' often partnered Ginger Rogers? Fred Astaire
476 EJ Which 'EJ' sang 'Goodbye Yellow Brick Road'? Elton John
477 FOF What 'FOF' is a Scottish estuary? Firth Of Fourth
478 MB What 'MB' is French for thank you very much? Merci Beaucoup
479 NY What 'NY' is an American city? New York
480 FB What 'FB' in your elbow is the humerus? Funny Bone
481 HB Which 'HB' starred with Ingrid Bergman in Casablanca? Humphrey Bogart
482 RT What 'RT' is traditionally served for Christmas lunch? Roast Turkey
483 HD What 'HD' sat on a wall? Humpty Dumpty
484 LNM What 'LNM' is a fictitious Scottish beast? Loch Ness Monster
485 NC Which 'NC' was the Romanian leader executed in 1989? Nocolae Ceausescu
486 CDM What 'CDM' is a green liqueur? Creme De Menthe
487 AC Which 'AC' wrote many detective stories including Death On The Nile? Agatha Christie
488 TLD What 'TLD' is a watery area in the north of England renowned for its beauty? The Lake District
489 FI What 'FI' was the subject of a recent war with Britain? Falkland Islands
490 MC What 'MC' is the capital of Mexico? Mexico City
491 OE What 'OE' is a famous train? Orient Express
492 GG Which 'GG' wrote England Made Me? Graham Greene
493 PB Which 'PB' was a bear found in a railway station? Paddington Bear
494 PC What does 'PC' stand for in PC Plod? Police Constable
495 SLB Which 'SLB' is a singer in the group Duran Duran? Simon Le Bon
496 VW What 'VW' is a type of German car? Volks Wagen
497 RA Which 'RA' starred in the TV series Black Adder? Rowan Atkinson
498 GN What 'GN' is a yearly horse race? Grand National
499 FRG What 'FRG' is West Germany also known as? Federal Republic Of Germany
500 YT What 'YT' is a type of small dog? Yorkshire Terrier