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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). Question 22 was corrected from 'autobiography' to 'biography' - thanks Dave aka Rock Me - 31 Mar 2009.

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What was the title of Marilyn Monroe's unfinished 1962 film? Something's Got To Give
Which awards were first presented in 1929? The Oscars
Who had the fastest selling debut single in UK pop chart history? Will Young (March 2002, double A-side 'Evergreen' and 'Anything is possible', selling more over 400,000 on its day of release and more than a million in a week.)
On which island was the TV series Bergerac set? Jersey
Which was the first British sitcom to win the best comedy prize at the Golden Globe awards? The Office (2004)
Which showman coined the phrase 'The greatest show on earth'? Phineas T Barnum
In which country was actress Ursula Andress born? Switzerland
In which British river did novelist Virginia Woolf drown? River Ouse (1941)
Which guitarist joined the Rolling Stones having played with Rod Stewart and the Faces? Ronnie Wood
Who is the presenter of UK TV's Deal or No Deal (as at 2006)? Noel Edmonds
Who did Robert Vaughan and David McCallum play in TV's The Man From UNCLE? Napoleon Solo and Illya Kuryakian
In which year were LP records first introduced? 1948
Which musician was known as Satchmo? Louis Armstrong
Who wrote the novel on which the Bogart film The African Queen was based? C S Forester
Which 1980's pop group were named after a 1960 film starring Robert Wagner, Natalie Wood and Pearl Bailey? The Fine Young Cannibals
Whose orchestral works include Enigma Variations? Edward Elgar
Who plays the plastic surgeon in the 1992 film Death Becomes Her? Bruce Willis
Craig Stirling is a character in which cult TV show? The Champions
Which film was based on an unproduced play called Everybody Comes To Ricks? Casablanca (1942)
What is the name of the taxi driver played by Robert De Niro in the 1976 film Taxi Driver? Travis Bickle
Which singer released an album called Drag? k d lang
Whose biography is entitled Citizen Jane? Jane Fonda
In which Beatles song are the names Vera, Chuck and Dave? When I'm Sixty-Four
Lou Todd and Andy Pipkin are characters in which British TV show? Little Britain
How many 'Mr colours' were there in the 1991 film Reservoir Dogs? Six (White, Orange, Blue, Blonde, Pink, Brown.)
Which US disc jockey is the subject of the 1996 film Private Parts? Howard Stern
Which female American country singer died in a plane crash in 1963? Pasty Cline
In the film The Wizard Of Oz, what does Dorothy have to steal from the Wicked Witch of the West? Her broomstick
How many films did Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor star in together? Ten
What are the two cities in the Charles Dickens novel A Tale Of Two Cities? Paris and London

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