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Questions 17 ('19992' typo) and 29 (Elizabeth Taylor's surname omitted from question) were corrected on 20 Jul 2007 (thanks Esmond). Question 8 spelling of Woolf corrected on 15 May 2008 (thanks K Riding).

 

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  1. What was the title of Marilyn Monroe's unfinished 1962 film?
  2. Which awards were first presented in 1929?
  3. Who had the fastest selling debut single in UK pop chart history?
  4. On which island was the TV series Bergerac set?
  5. Which was the first British sitcom to win the best comedy prize at the Golden Globe awards?
  6. Which showman coined the phrase 'The greatest show on earth'?
  7. In which country was actress Ursula Andress born?
  8. In which British river did novelist Virginia Woolf drown?
  9. Which guitarist joined the Rolling Stones having played with Rod Stewart and the Faces?
  10. Who is the presenter of UK TV's Deal or No Deal (as at 2006)?
  11. Who did Robert Vaughan and David McCallum play in TV's The Man From UNCLE?
  12. In which year were LP records first introduced?
  13. Which musician was known as Satchmo?
  14. Who wrote the novel on which the Bogart film The African Queen was based?
  15. Which 1980's pop group were named after a 1960 film starring Robert Wagner, Natalie Wood and Pearl Bailey?
  16. Whose orchestral works include Enigma Variations?
  17. Who plays the plastic surgeon in the 1992 film Death Becomes Her?
  18. Craig Stirling is a character in which cult TV show?
  19. Which film was based on an unproduced play called Everybody Comes To Ricks?
  20. What is the name of the taxi driver played by Robert De Niro in the 1976 film Taxi Driver?
  21. Which singer released an album called Drag?
  22. Whose autobiography is entitled Citizen Jane?
  23. In which Beatles song are the names Vera, Chuck and Dave?
  24. Lou Todd and Andy Pipkin are characters in which British TV show?
  25. How many 'Mr colours' were there in the 1991 film Reservoir Dogs?
  26. Which US disc jockey is the subject of the 1996 film Private Parts?
  27. Which female American country singer died in a plane crash in 1963?
  28. In the film The Wizard Of Oz, what does Dorothy have to steal from the Wicked Witch of the West?
  29. How many films did Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor star in together?
  30. What are the two cities in the Charles Dickens novel A Tale Of Two Cities?

 

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