Connect 9
1 Which song contains the line, “Do you remember when things were really hummin’”?
2 Who performed the Bond theme for You Only Live Twice?
3 Which rock band recorded the albums The Magician’s Birthday and Demons & Wizards?
4 Who performed the theme song for Auf Wiedersehen Pet?
5 Which famous deceased author was a cousin of Christopher Lee?
6 At the 2006 Brit Awards who received the award for Outstanding Contribution to British Music?
7 By what name was the entertainer born Herbert Khaury better known?
8 Who is interred in a crypt at Nine Miles with a Gibson guitar, a Bible and a marijuana plant?
9 The source of which river is located in Staffordshire between the towns of Biddulph and Mow Cop?
10 What connects the previous nine answers?
Answers
1 Let’s Twist Again
2 Nancy Sinatra
3 Uriah Heep
4 Joe Fagin
5 Ian Fleming
6 Paul Weller
7 Tiny Tim
8 Bob Marley
9 River Trent
10 Connection Dickens characters-
Twist, Nancy, Uriah Heep, Fagin, Fleming (Agnes Fleming, mother of Oliver
Twist), Weller (Samuel Weller in The Pickwick Papers), Tiny Tim, Marley, Trent
(Nellie Trent, full name of Little Nell in The Old Curiosity Shop)
Connect 9
1 Which 1983 album by Billy Joel contained the tracks Uptown Girl and The Longest Time?
2 Which star of the film The Omen died in 2003?
3 Which singer returned to the top of the UK charts with a remix of his 70s hit Thunder in My Heart?
4 Who played the role of Templeton Peck in The A Team?
5 Which 60s hit contains the lyric, “I don’t need pleasure, I don’t feel pain”?
6 What was the real first name of Groucho Marx?
7 Who had a huge worldwide hit in 1978 with the song Love Is in the Air?
8 what was the first name of the character played by Jack Lemmon in the film The Odd Couple?
9 Who penned the 18th century poem The Rape of the Lock?
10 What connects the previous nine answers?
Answers
1 An Innocent Man
2 Gregory Peck
3 Leo Sayer
4 Dirk Benedict
5 I’m the Urban Spaceman
6 Julius
7 John Paul Young
8 Felix
9 Alexander Pope
10 Connection- Names of Popes- Innocent,
Gregory, Leo, Benedict, Urban, Julius, John Paul, Felix
Alexander
Connect 9
1 Which ventriloquist accompanies Nookie Bear?
2 Which ventriloquist accompanies Lord Charles?
3 In which film did Helen Mirren play Queen Charlotte?
4 Who assassinated Martin Luther King?
5 Which snack food is advertised on TV by the front man for Slade?
6 Which chart topping singer was born Enrique Morales?
7 Which fictional character has a girlfriend called Dale Arden?
8 The film Beyond the Sea chronicled the showbiz career of which singer?
9 In which Tarantino film did Robert De Niro play the role of Louis Gara?
10 What connects the previous nine answers?
Answers
1 Roger De Courcey
2 Ray Alan
3 The Madness of King George
4 James Earl Ray
5 Nobby’s Nuts/crisps
6 Ricky Martin
7 Flash Gordon
8 Bobby Darin
9 Jackie Brown
10 Connection- First names of England’s 1966
World Cup winning team- Roger (Hunt), Alan (Ball), George (Cohen), Ray (Wilson),
Nobby (Stiles), Martin (Peters), Gordon (Banks),
Bobby (Charlton/ Moore) Jackie (Charlton) - Missing from the XI hat trick hero
Geoff Hurst
Connect 9
1 Who partnered Peter Cook in Not Only But Also?
2 Which Paul O’Grady creation is nicknamed the Birkenhead Bombshell?
3 Which Carry On star was born in South Africa in 1913?
4 Which Coronation Street stalwart was portrayed by Bill Waddington?
5 Which London taxi driver was crowned Mastermind champion in 1980?
6 Which song contains the line, “Somebody told me that his name was Bill”?
7 What was the name of the character palyed by Dennis Waterman in The Sweeney?
8 Who is the subject of the Dublin statue affectionately known as the Tart with a Cart?
9 Which singer had hits with Cruel to be Kind and I Love the Sound of Breaking Glass?
10 What connects the previous nine answers?
Answers
1 Dudley Moore
2 Lily Savage
3 Sid James
4 Percy Sugden
5 Fred Housego
6 Da Do Ron Ron
7 George Carter
8 Molly Malone
9 Nick Lowe
10 Connection- First names of Harry Potter
characters- Dudley (Dursley), Lily (Potter), James (Potter)
Percy, Fred, Ron, George, Molly (all Weasley), Nick (Nearly Headless Nick)