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1. Which 1998 Robbie Williams hit has a video featuring The Robbie Williams Band dressed as members of the band KISS?

Rock DJ

Millennium

Let Me Entertain You

Angels

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2. Which Conservative MP served as Deputy Prime Minister from September 6th until October 25th 2022?

Liz Truss

Alok Sharma

Therese Coffey

Michael Gove

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3. Which two English footballers have won the FIFA World Cup Golden Boot award?

Gary Lineker and Harry Kane

Alan Shearer and Wayne Rooney

Bobby Charlton and Wayne Rooney

Michael Owen and David Beckham

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4. Patrick Clifton is the name of which classic children's television character?

Peppermint Patty

Patrick Star

Paddy the Pelican

Postman Pat

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5. Which headland on the coast of Essex lies directly to the south of the port of Harwich?

Dunnose

The Needles

The Naze

The Lizard

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6. Which celebrity chef appeared on The X Factor: Battle of the Stars in 2005, performing in a group with fellow chefs Aldo Zilli, Paul Rankin, and Ross Burden?

Heston Blumenthal

Jean-Christophe Novelli

Gordon Ramsay

Jamie Oliver

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7. Released in 1970, Love Grows (Where My Rosemary Goes) was the only UK No 1 single for which band?

Mungo Jerry

The Tornados

Edison Electric Band

Edison Lighthouse

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8. Which MP, who served as a cabinet minister under Harold Wilson, unsuccessfully faked his own death in 1974?

John Stonehouse

Jack Straw

Denis Healey

Peter Mandelson

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9. In 2019, which racehorse became the first to win consecutive Grand Nationals since Red Rum did so in 1974?

Many Clouds

Minella Times

Papillon

Tiger Roll

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10. 2018 TV series Monkman and Seagull's Genius Guide to Britain was presented by former contestants of which BBC quiz show?

Mastermind

The Chase

University Challenge

Pointless

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11. Which ITV talent show was hosted by Harry Hill in 2015 before being axed?

Britain's Got Talent

Stars in Their Eyes

The Voice

The X Factor

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12. Which English cathedral was the tallest building in the world from 1311 until 1549?

Lincoln Cathedral

York Minster

Westminster Abbey

Canterbury Cathedral

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13. What was the title of Bros' only UK No 1 single?

Cat Among the Pigeons

I Owe You Nothing

When Will I Be Famous?

Drop the Boy

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14. Which politician, who later served as Home Secretary, became the Secretary of State for Education following Labour's 1997 election victory?

David Blunkett

Alan Johnson

John Prescott

Jack Straw

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15. Who is the only British cyclist to have won the Tour de France, the Vuelta a Espana, and the Giro d'Italia?

Mark Cavendish

Bradley Wiggins

Chris Froome

Geraint Thomas

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16. Which 1997 film stars Ray Winstone as Raymond, the abusive husband of Valerie played by Kathy Burke?

Nil by Mouth

Sexy Beast

The Long Good Friday

Scum

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17. Who is the latest actor to play the Tom Clancy character Jack Ryan?

John Krasinski

Chris Pine

Bradley Cooper

Tom Hardy

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18. Bowmore is the capital of which island of the Inner Hebrides?

Islay

Mull

Skye

Orkney

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19. Which UK No 1, released in 1998, was Billie Piper's debut single?

Because We Want To

I Want You Back

Girlfriend

C'est La Vie

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20. Which two politicians served as Chancellor of the Exchequer in the cabinets of John Major?

Geoffrey Howe and George Osborne

Nigel Lawson and Iain Duncan Smith

Michael Heseltine and William Hague

Norman Lamont and Kenneth Clarke

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