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TV and Film Quiz (Round 3)

Which character has Barbara Knox played for over 45 years?

Rita Fairclough

 

Who is the writer who created the shows Scott and Bailey, Last Tango in Halifax and Happy Valley amongst many others?

Sally Wainwright

 

Which two actresses are the leads in the TV series Killing Eve?

Jodie Comer and Sandra Oh

 

Prince Charles' Sister (Round 264)

Prince Charles has one sister. What's her name?

Princess Anne

 

Joaquin Phoenix played which 'Man in Black' in the 2005 film Walk the Line?

Johnny Cash

 

Newsreader Natasha Kaplinsky became the first winner of which BBC celebrity show in 2004?

Strictly Come Dancing

 

Which number follows 'P' on the form given to your by your employer when you leave a job?

45

 

It Happened in May (Round 5)

In 1260 Kublai Khan became the ruler of which empire?

Mongol

 

On the 5th May 1980 the SAS stormed which embassy in London after a six day siege?

Iranian

 

Who landed on the island now known as Jamaica in May 1494 and claimed it for Spain?

Christopher Columbus

 

Emperor Napoleon died in May 1821 whilst in exile on which island?

Saint Helena

 

Anna, Civic and Kayak (Round 262)

Which British newspaper took on its current title in January 1788 and has since lent its name to newspapers around the world include India and New York?

The Times

 

Sandie Shaw won which European music event in 1967 with 'Puppet on a String'?

Eurovision Song Contest

 

In which century did Charlotte Brontë write 'Jane Eyre'?

19th Century

 

'S. O. S.' is a common example of which electrical telegraph communication system?

Morse Code

 

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