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True or false, former Scottish First Minister Alex Salmond once played a ghost in a Bollywood soap opera?

True

 

Which Ballymena born actor was awarded an OBE in the New Years Honours List?

James Nesbitt

 

Idris Elba was also celebrating picking up an OBE. In which American TV drama did he rise to fame as Russell 'Stringer' Bell?

The Wire

 

Can you name the Labour MP suspended for sending sexually explicit text messages to a seventeen year old girl?

Simon Danczuk

 

Which TV series emerged as the one which most people lie about having watched?

Breaking Bad

 

True or false, Tom Cruise once advised Nasa on how to design their website?

True

 

In 2015, which restaurant chain emerged as one of the world's biggest buyers of contemporary South African art?

Nando's

 

Academics believe the Scots have over 400 words for which type of weather?

Snow

 

According to a Washington Post article, what do American babies do once a week on average?

Shoot someone accidentally

 

The Lakeside Country Club at Frimley Green plays hosts to which sporting world championship that kicks off this weekend?

BDO World Darts Championships