Sun, Moon and Stars

1 Which Channel 4 TV show sees Amanda Lamb assisting guests in their quest to buy a home abroad?

2 What name is given to a full moon that is nearest to the Autumn Equinox?

3 What did the left wing newspaper The Daily Worker change its name to in 1966?

4 Which film studio’s logo depicts a young boy fishing from a crescent moon?

5 Which musical introduced the song The Sun Has Got His Hat On?

6 Who plays the role of Nana Moon in Eastenders?

7 According to the lyrics of the song where is the House of the Rising Sun?

8 In the children’s nursery rhyme, the Man in the Moon asked for directions to which English city?

9 Which song contains the line,” Clock strikes upon the hour and the sun begins to fade”?

10 In which 1976 film did Barbra Streisand play a character called Esther Hoffman?

11 Which was the first Andrew Lloyd Webber musical to be filmed?

12 Which 1994 Grand National winner was owned by the comedian Freddie Starr?

13 What nickname is given to members of the Unification Church?

14 In what year was The Sun newspaper first published?

15 In which TV series did Pauline Quirke and Linda Robson play Veronica and Maggie?

16 Who penned the novel The First Men in the Moon?

17 What is the two letter name of the Egyptian god of the sun?

18 Inhabitants of which English county are known as Moonrakers?

19 Which star did Julie Andrews portray in the film Star?

20 In what year was The Daily Star newspaper first published?

21 Which Van Morrison hit contains the line,” A fantabulous night to make romance”?

22 Which rock opera features the song Good Morning Starshine?

23 Which country has the Sun of May at the centre of its flag?

24 Who played the role of Uncle Ernie in the 1975 film Tommy?

25 Which object bears the inscription We Came in Peace for all Mankind?

Answers to Sun Moon and Stars

1 A Place in the Sun
2 Harvest moon
3 Morning Star
4 DreamWorks
5 Me and My Girl
6 Hilda Braid
7 New Orleans
8 Norwich
9 I Wanna Dance with Somebody by Whitney Houston
10 A Star is Born
11 Jesus Christ Superstar
12 Minnehoma
13 Moonies
14 1964
15 Shine on Harvey Moon
16 HG Wells
17 Ra
18 Wiltshire
19 Gertrude Lawrence
20 1978
21 Moondance
22 Hair
23 Argentina
24 Keith Moon
25 The moon plaque for the 1969 Apollo mission