Round One - General Ignorance 1. The musical `Fiddler on the Roof' opened in London in 1967. What was the title of Topol's top ten hit from the show? 'If I Were A Rich Man' 2. In 1926, director John Schlesinger was born. Which film, starring Jon Voight and Dustin Hoffman, won him an Oscar? `Midnight Cowboy' 3. John McEnroe was born in 1959. In which year did he first win the Men's Singles Championship at Wimbledon? 1981 4. Knighted in 1993 which TV celebrity and interviewer has the middle name `Paradine'? Sir David Frost 5. In 1973, Frank Spencer first appeared in TV's `Some Mothers Do `Ave `Em'. What was the name of the character's daughter? Jessica Round Two - Sporting Chance 6. What nationality is motorcyclist Troy Bayliss? Australian 7. Which racecourse hosts the Champion Hurdle? Cheltenham 8. Who was runner up in the BBC Sports Personality of the year in both 1998 and 2000? Denise Lewis 9. What sport has a ball that has six sets of three stripes on each side? Basketball 10. A game of netball is played over four periods of how many minutes each? 15 minutes Round Three - Human Body 11. Which organ is responsible for the production of glucose? Pancreas 12. The intercostals muscles lie between your what? Ribs 13. What is the medical term for the shoulder blade? Scapula 14. Which is the largest tendon in the human body? Achilles 15. What part of the Mona Lisa's face did Leonardo da Vinci spend 12 years painting? Lips or mouth Round Four - Bird Brains 16. The Sea Parrot is more usually known by which more common name? Puffin 17. The nests from which type of birds are used in Bird's Nest Soup? Chinese Swallows 18. What do we call a chicken when it is under one year old? Pullet 19. How many claws does a Golden Eagle have on each foot? Four 20. Which black and white wader bird is the symbol for the RSPB? Avocet Round Five - History 21. Which king was defeated at Battle of Bosworth, 22nd-Aug-1485 (the last battle of the Wars of the Roses)? Richard III 22. What was Britain's prize gain from the Treaty of Nanking, 1842? Hong Kong 23. What term was used for the men recruited by the British government in 1920, to help fight the Irish Republican Army? Black and Tans 24. Which ancient wonder of the world did Nebuchadnezzar build for his wife? Hanging Gardens of Babylon 25. What was the codename of Hitler's planned invasion of Britain, across the English Channel? Operation Sea Lion Round Six - Who Said That 16. Which broadcaster said "The British motor industry is … owned by Nazis" and South Koreans are "too busy eating dogs to design a decent car"? Jeremy Clarkson 17. Who said; 'For years politicians have promised the moon; I am the first one to be able to deliver it'? Richard Nixon 18. Which cricketer said "Nobody's perfect. You know what happened to the last man that was - they crucified him"? Geoff Boycott 19. Which page-3 girl once said; "I have 10 pairs of trainers, one for each day of the week"? Samantha Fox 20. Who said "If Everton were playing in my garden, I'd draw the curtains!"? Bill Shankly Round Seven - Deal Or No Deal 31. In which TV quiz show would you have seen Dolly Dealers? Play Your Cards Right 32. A Business Situation, where an Individual takes advantage of Information about a Company before it is made Public in order to make a Profit, is known by what Term? Insider Dealing 33. What was the name of the Sitcom staring Windsor Davies & Donald Sindon as Antique Dealers? Never the Twain 34. In which TV sitcom does Charlie Higson play an eccentric second-hand car dealer? Swiss Toni 35. How many red boxes are there in TV's Deal or No Deal? Twenty Two Round Eight - The Highway Code 36. On traffic lights what does the amber light mean if it is on by itself? Stop 37. What does the abbreviation MSM stand for? Mirror Signal Manoevre 38. In the highway code there are two types of drivers exempt from wearing a seat belt give both? Under medication and making deliveries 39. According to the highway code children under which age should wear a helmet whilst using the road on a bike? 14 40. What shape is the road sign for no overtaking? Round Round Nine - Connections 41. A character called CJ said, "I didn't get where I am today" in which classic TV Series? The FALL & Rise of Reginald Perrin 42. What did Red Indians generally smoke to cement their relationships with other tribesmen? Peace PIPE 43. What is the name of the snooker based quiz show hosted by Jim Davidson? Give us a BREAK 44. Which Birmingham TV studios produced Good Morning with Anne and Nick, and also produced a lunchtime chat show at one O clock daily, which ran from 1973 to 1986? Pebble MILL 45. What is the connection? WIND (windfall, windbreak, windpipe & windmill) Round Ten - Rubber Goods 46. What type of transport has rubber skirts? Hovercraft 47. Which rubber soled canvas shoes are named after the MP who invented the load line on the side of a ship? Plimsolls 48. Which group had a No.1 Hit in 1973 with Rubber Bullets? 10 CC 49. What was the call sign of Kris Kristofferson in the film 'Convoy'? Rubber Duck 50. Which rubber-based product was patented in the United States in 1869? Chewing gum TIEBREAKER - In 1925, how many restaurants were in New York City? In 1925 a New Yorker had 17,000 restaurants to choose from