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Bruce Forsyth Quiz (Round 1)

 

Who was Bruce's first female assistant on the Generation Game?
Anthea Redfern

 

What Guiness Book Record does Sir Bruce hold?
The longest television career for a male entertainer

 

At the start of each Generation Game show Bruce adopted which silhouetted pose (emulating Rodin's sculpture) after the opening titles?
'The Thinker'

 

Oscars Films Quiz (Round 1)

Which 1961 movie, based on a Broadway musical of the same name, focuses on the tension between two gangs, the Jets and the Sharks?

West Side Story

 

Sam Gamgee, Faramir and Legolas are characters from which Oscar winning film franchise?

Lord of the Rings

 

Which 2008 film starring Jeremy Renner and directed by Kathryn Bigelow is about an explosive dispostal team during the Iraq War?

The Hurt Locker

 

Sports Quiz (Round 18)

Which Dutchman beat Gary Anderson to win the PDC Darts World Championship in 2017?

Michael van Gerwen

 

Who was the first English club to win Rugby Union's Heineken Cup in 1998?

Bath 

 

Who was the first goalkeeper to score a goal in the Premier League game during Everton's 3-2 win over Aston Villa in October 2001?

Peter Schmeichel

 

Who set a British athletics 200m record when he timed 19.87 seconds in July 1994?

John Regis

 

It Happened in August (Round 2)

 

In what year during Henry Hudson's search for the Northwest Passage, he sailed into what is now known as Hudson Bay? a) 1610 b) 1660 c) 1710
a) 1610

 

Who commanded the Motor Torpedo Boat PT-109 which was rammed by a Japenese ship in WWII, and went on to have an important political career?
John F Kennedy

 

August 2017 News Quiz (Round 1)

 

Which ship arrived back at Portsmouth after undergoing 2 months of sea trials?
HMS Queen Elizabeth

 

Who is scheduled to headline a benefit concert when the M.E.N Arena re-opens?
Noel Gallagher

 

Daniel Craig has apparently signed up for his fifth Bond movie. How many Bond films have been released in the franchise?
24

 

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