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The questions and answers within this quiz were verified and updated in July 2020.

 

Which actor played Blake Carrington in the TV series Dynasty?
John Forsythe

 

David Threlfall played Frank Gallagher in which TV drama?
Shameless

 

How many countries does Belgium share borders with?
4 The Netherlands, Germany, France and Luxembourg

 

Which long-serving Labour MP is known as 'The Beast of Bolsover'?
Dennis Skinner

 

What was the name of the early peer-to-peer file sharing site created by John Fanning, Shawn Fanning and Sean Parker?
Napster

 

Which British newspaper ceased publication in March 2016?
The Independant

 

Who won the BAFTA for Best Leading Actor for his role in Wolf Hall?
Mark Rylance

 

What is the name of the world's largest cruise ship as of 2020?
Symphony of the Seas

 

What is the worlds remotest populated island and is situated in the South Atlantic between Africa and South America?
Tristan da Cunha

 

Shakespears Sister spent 8 weeks at the top of the UK music charts in 1991 with which song?
'Stay'