Here are the answers to last week's quiz
Which fictional collie first appeared in an Eric Knight novel published in 1940? | Lassie |
In which open space in Greater London was ‘The Wombles’ set? | Wimbledon Common |
Florence Nightingale achieved note as a nurse during which war? | Crimean |
Oldham, Manchester North West, Dundee, Epping and Woodford were from 1900 to 1964 the constituencies of which Prime Minister? | Winston Churchill |
Where on a fish can you find its dorsal fin? | Its back |
The Common Quaker is one of the most-seen varieties of which nocturnal insect in the spring? | Moth |
How many feet does a hexapod have? | Six |
Which British pop star has had number one records in six consecutive decades?
| Cliff Richard |
The phrase mind your P’s and Q’s originally meant to watch how much you had to drink, but what did the letters p & q stand for | Pints and Quarts |
Which Saint’s Day is 17th March? | St Patrick |
What is an auspicious colour for the sari of Hindu brides? | Red |
Who was the first person pictured on a British postage stamp? | Queen Victoria |
Which film star was born Marion Morrison? | John Wayne |
What does a cooper make? | Barrels |
After which famous person was the teddy bear named? | Theodore Roosevelt |
In the TV comedy “Dad’s Army” what is Captain Mainwaring’s first name?
| George |
Dandini, Buttons and Baron Hardup are characters from which pantomime?
| Cinderella |
Which drink comprises champagne and orange juice?
| Bucks Fizz |
Who is the first female in line to the British throne? | Princess Charlotte of Cambridge |
Name the James Bond movies that have a one word Title?
| Goldfinger, Thunderball, Moonraker, Octopussy, Goldeneye, Skyfall, Spectre |