Professor Iain Stewart specialises in which branch of science?
11 Jem Stansfield and Dr Yan Wong were presenters of which BBC science series?
12 What was the name of the 1979-86 series presented by Professor Heinz Wolff in which teams created a mechanism to solve a challenge?
13 What nationality was scientist and broadcaster Magnus Pyke?
14 Who was Dr Bunsen Honeydew’s assistant on The Muppet Show?
15 Professor Hubert J Farnsworth is a character in which animated series?
16 Who presented the series Child of Our Time?
17 In Doctor Who, what is the name of the Doctor’s hand-held device that uses sound waves to perform various technical and mechanical functions?
18 Which TV series featured the scientists at the fictional Global Dynamics research facility?
19 Dr Mohinder Suresh was a character in which sci-fi series that ran from 2006 to 2010?
20 Professor Frink appears in which animated series?
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1 Who sang lead vocals on the Commodores 1978 hit Three Times a Lady?
2 The 1997 novel The God of Small Things was written by which author?
3 In Morse code what letter is represented by two dashes?
4 How many pairs of walking or swimming legs has a shrimp?
5 What was the nationality of former UN Secretary General, Boutros Boutros-Ghali?
6 Of which land did Aragorn become king in The Lord of the Rings?
7 What is cambric?
8 What term is given to the wide sash worn with a kimono?
9 What was the first name of the sculptor Epstein, who became a British citizen in the early 1900s?
10 In which year did Giorgio Armani launch his first menswear collection?
11 Hippotherapy is a treatment involving which animal?
12 What was the first name of landscape designer “Capability” Brown?
13 What is the name of Jordan’s only port?
14 Which car company produces models called Volante and Vanquish?
15 A person who is qualified to design and build roads is in which profession?
16 What is the nearest international airport to the Australian resort of Surfer’s Paradise?
17 What is the capital city of Zambia?
18 Which mythical figure had repeatedly to roll a boulder up a hill?
19 The Aleutian Islands are part of which US state?
20 Which type of lizard is commonly referred to as a flying dragon?
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1 What was William Gladstone’s middle name?
2 Who was the inaugural First Minister of Scotland?
3 Which UK government official is ranked below a Secretary?
4 From 1997 to 2001, who was the leader of the Conservative Party?
5 Who was the UK Prime Minister during the General Strike of 1926?
6 Who was David Lloyd George’s (First Earl Lloyd-George of Dwyfor’s) successor as Prime Minister?
7 In which London throughfare is the main Foreign and Commonwealth office building?
8 The Gunpowder conspiracy, commemorated on November 5th, took place in which year?
9 Which former MP’s memoirs include This Boy and Please, Mr Postman?
10 Who held the position of Home Secretary from 1979 to 1983?
11 At the time of the Suez crisis, who was the UK Prime Minister?
12 Who was Leader of the Labour Party from 1935 to 1955?
13 Which constituency did Gordon Brown represent before resigning in 2015?
14 In which year were proceedings in the House of Lords televised for the first time?
15 Who was Leader of the Opposition from 2003 to 2005?
16 Which government position also has the title “Second Lord of the Treasury”?
17 Who was appointed Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs in 2017?
18 In which year was the first UK election in which 18-21 year olds could vote?
19 Where is the Government Chief Whip’s official residence?
20 Whom did Neville Chamberlain succeed as prime minister?
