The Hills are Alive with the Sound of Trivia


1 Which 1977 horror film directed by Wes Craven was remade in 2006 with Alexandre Aja sitting in the director’s chair?

2 Who lived in a Cumbrian house called Hill Top?

3 Which TV drama featured the characters of Renko, Esterhaus and Furillo?

4 Which song character is described as , “the man of a thousand voices talking perfectly loud”?

5 Who was born Alfred Hawthorn Hill?

6 Which battle during the siege of Boston took place on June17, 1775?

7 Which animated series features family members called Hank, Peggy and Bobby?

8 Who played Janet Trego in the TV sitcom The Beverly Hillbillies?

9 Who won the Indianapolis 500 in 1966 and Le Mans 24 hour race in 1972?

10 In which film did Hugh Grant play a cartographer called Reginald Anson?

11 In which film did Julia Roberts fall in love with Hugh Grant?

12 Who is the current (2007) President of the non league football team Corinthian Casuals?

13 Which TV series is set at Sun Hill?

14 Who directed the 1969 film Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid?

15 In an alphabetical list Aventine is the first and Viminal is the last. How is the septet collectively known?

16 Which character was played by Bernard Hill in Boys From the Black Stuff?

17 In which film did Alec Guinness play Henry Holland?

18 Who created the children’s TV series Grange Hill?

19 According to Fats Domino where did the moon stand still?

20 Which London airport opened in 1917 as a communications base?


Answers

1 The Hills Have Eyes

2 Beatrix Potter

3 Hill Street Blues

4 The Fool On The Hill

5 Benny Hill

6 The Battle of Bunker Hill

7 King of the Hill

8 Sharon Tate

9 Graham Hill

10 The Englishman Who Went Up a Hill but Came Down a Mountain

11 Notting Hill

12 Jimmy Hill

13 The Bill

14 George Roy Hill

15 The Seven Hills of Rome

16 Yosser Hughes

17 The Lavender Hill Mob

18 Phil Redmond

19 Blueberry Hill

20 Biggin Hill Airport