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43 questions.
The fourth estate, and the bits that don't pretend they're fiction
Pub quiz question
4593
by
pjh2
Question:
Q:
What was the first national British newspaper to be printed in the Berliner size?
Answer:
A:
The Guardian
Notes:
*:
12 September 2005
Categories:
2000s (6)
Media (6)
Pub quiz question
7209
by
pjh2
Question:
Q:
Which newspaper proprietor was nicknamed the Bouncing Czech?
Answer:
A:
Robert Maxwell
Categories:
Names (1)
Sleaze (1)
Media (1)
Pub quiz question
7208
by
pjh2
Question:
Q:
What holy city was Robert Maxwell buried in?
Answer:
A:
Jerusalem
Notes:
*:
Died 1991
Categories:
People (2)
1990s (2)
Media (2)
Sleaze (2)
Pub quiz question
4594
by
pjh2
Question:
Q:
What, along with the Daily Telegraph, was one of Britain's only two remaining national broadsheet dailies at the start of 2006?
Answer:
A:
The Financial Times
Categories:
Media (4)
2000s (4)
Pub quiz question
1287
by
pjh2
Question:
Q:
Name the comedian
Image:
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Answer:
A:
David Schneider
Notes:
*:
Allegedly has a super-injunction out to prevent details of his private life being mentioned.
Categories:
Superinjunctions (5)
Media (4)
People (4)
Times used:
1
Pub quiz question
4668
by
pjh2
Question:
Q:
What colour is the lightning flash on a BBC weather map predicting thunder?
Answer:
A:
Used to be blue, now yellow/orange
Categories:
Science (3)
Media (3)
Television (3)
Pub quiz question
4702
by
pjh2
Question:
Q:
Morrissey allowed John Lewis to use a cover of which Smiths song on its 2011 Christmas TV advert.
Answer:
A:
Please, Please, Please, Let Me Get What I Want.
Categories:
Current Affairs (5)
Media (6)
Music (6)
Entertainment (6)
Times used:
2
Pub quiz question
4665
by
pjh2
Question:
Q:
Which city boasts the British Meteorological Office?
Answer:
A:
Exeter
Categories:
Geography (7)
Science (7)
Television (7)
Media (7)
Pub quiz question
4550
by
pjh2
Question:
Q:
Which magazine refers to sexual affairs as 'Ugandan discussions?'
Answer:
A:
Private Eye
Notes:
*:
Coined 1973
Categories:
Media (4)
Language (4)
1970s (4)
Geography (4)
Pub quiz question
1312
by
pjh2
Question:
Q:
During the summer months, which sports show takes over from Soccer AM?
Answer:
A:
Cricket AM
Categories:
Sports (5)
Media (5)
Entertainment (5)
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