Thursday 17 July 2008

Week 9 - Link Round

Work out the link to help you answer all the questions

Link Round 1

1. In which Roman Polanski film does Mia Farrow give birth to an unusual child?

2. Which fictional hotel manager would say: ‘You'll have to forgive him. He's from Barcelona?

3. Which TV chef is most recently known for express cooking?

4. Which magazine put Adolf Hitler on the cover as man of the year in 1938?

5. In which film does Cameron Diaz give Tom Cruise reconstructive face surgery after a crash?

6. Which UK organisation makes official military and commemorative medals?

7. What did cucumber replace as an original ingredient of Pimms?

8. In ‘Absolutely Fabulous’, what is the name of Eddie’s virtuous and intellectual daughter?

9. The debut release by the group Velvet Underground has what on the Andy Warhol designed cover?

10. In the series ‘Dad’s Army’ what is the name of the actor that plays the character of Pike?


Link Round 2

1. Who preceded Kriss Akabusi as presenter of the TV show Record Breakers?

2. Which resident of Llandewi Breffi would ask for “Bacardi and Coke please, Myfanwy?

3. Where did the Grand Old Duke of York conduct his army manoeuvres?

4. Which Eastern US State is named after Queen Elizabeth I?

5. Who is was the longest serving British Monarch?


Link Round 3

1. Decode the following: /-- --- ·-· ··· · -·-· --- -·· ·/

2. Who was the Demon Barber of Fleet Street?

3. Which poet wrote the ‘The Road Not Taken’ and ‘Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening.’?

4. According to the old saying - how do you catch a monkey?

5. What is the name and number of the last member of the union of states?

1 comments:

snorrisson said...

Link Round 1
They are all herbs
Rosemary’s Baby
Basil Fawlty
Nigella Lawson
Time Magazine
Vanilla Sky
The Royal Mint
Borage
Saffron Monsoon
Banana
Ian Lavender (now 62)

Link Round 2
Pubs in Llanfairechan
Roy Castle (The Castle Hotel)
Daffydd Thomas – The Only Gay in the Village - (Village Inn)
Top of the Hill (Pen-y-Bryn)
Virginia
Victoria

Link Round 3
They are Cop Shows
Morse Code (Inspector Morse)
Sweeney Todd (The Sweeney)
Robert Frost (Touch of Frost)
Softly, Softly (motto of the Lancashire Constabulary Training School)
Hawaii, 50 (Hawaii five O)