Pub quiz questions

Which TV game show is named after a Cole Porter song?

Who Wants to be a Millionaire

Music(3) Entertainment(3) Television(3) 2010s(3) 2000s(3) 1990s(3) 1950s(3)

Song 1955, TV show 1998-

Who directed The Bridge on the River Kwai, and Lawrence of Arabia?

Sir David Lean

Film/Movies(8) Entertainment(8) 1960s(8) 1950s(8)

1957 and 1962 respectively

Character

Wendy Darling

Cartoons(5) Children(5) Disney(5) 1950s(5)

Peter Pan, 1953, voiced by Kathryn Beaumont

What animal's savaging of Bill Clinton when he was eight did he describe as 'the awfullest beating I ever took?'

Sheep

Politics(7) Nature(7) 1950s(7)

1954/5

Who was the leader of the successful 1953 ascent of Mount Everest?

John Hunt

History(7) Geography(7) 1950s(7)

Character

George Darling

Children(7) Cartoons(7) Disney(7) 1950s(8)

Peter Pan, 1953, voiced by Hans Conried

Character

Prince (Charming)

Children(5) Cartoons(5) 1950s(5) Disney(5)

He was never actually given a name in Cinderella, 1950 Voiced by William Phipps

Of which country was Dom Mintoff prime minister from 1955 to 1958 and 1971 to 1984?

Malta

Politics(7) Geography(7) 1980s(7) 1970s(7) 1960s(7) 1950s(7)

How many novels are there in C.P.Snow's Strangers and Brothers series?

Eleven

Literature(6) 1940s(6) 1950s(6) 1970s(6) 1960s(6)

1940 through 1970

Who was the first, and longest-serving, England football manager?

Sir Walter Winterbottom

Football(6) Sports(6) 1940s(6) 1950s(6) 1960s(6)

1946-1962