Round 1: Highbrow Lowbrow

  • 1. Which Shakespeare play features the characters Ariel, Caliban and Miranda?

  • 2. Which couple won Love Island in 2020?

  • 3. Which philosopher and political theorist is known as the "Father of Liberalism"?

  • 4. In an appearance on BBC News, what did Gemma Collins claim she was a "massive fan" of?

  • 5. Which 1874 operetta by Johann Strauss II literally translates as "The Bat"?

  • 6. Who is the only celebrity to have competed in two separate series of I'm a Celebrity Get Me Out of Here?

  • 7. Who created the famous sculpture 'The Thinker'?

  • 8. Which celebrity has children called Buddy Bear, Daisy Boo Pamela and Petal Blossom Rainbow?

  • 9. In quantum physics, who won a Nobel Prize in 1918 for his discovery of energy quanta?

  • 10. Which celebrity has dated Jake Gyllenhaal, Harry Styles and Calvin Harris?

Round 2: Metros

  • 1. Name the city

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  • 10. Name the city

Round 3: Autobiographies

Match the people to the book titles: Alan Partridge, Barack Obama, Bradley Wiggins, Gareth Southgate, Gordon Ramsay, Mary Berry, Nadiya Hussain, Romesh Ranganathan, Sarah Millican, Stormzy

  • 1. A Promised Land

  • 2. Anything is Possible

  • 3. Finding My Voice

  • 4. How to be Champion

  • 5. Humble Pie

  • 6. My Time

  • 7. Nomad

  • 8. Recipe for Life

  • 9. Rise Up

  • 10. Straight Outta Crawley

Round 4: Song Initials

  • 1. GV (1966)

  • 2. SHA (1974)

  • 3. HOG (1979)

  • 4. TIED (1984)

  • 5. ITWAN (1987)

  • 6. KOHD (1992)

  • 7. KP (1997)

  • 8. BLY (2001)

  • 9. WYWY (2006)

  • 10. CMM (2012)

Round 5: Post-2000 TV

  • 1. The Wire is set in which city?

  • 2. What is the name of Lord Grantham's dog in Downton Abbey?

  • 3. Who won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series in 2019?

  • 4. Name the character

  • 5. In which TV show would you find the fictional company JLB Credit?

  • 6. Name the character

  • 7. In Taskmaster, who is the Taskmaster?

  • 8. What is the name of Stephen Merchant's character in The Office?

  • 9. Which TV show has specials called White Christmas and Bandersnatch?

  • 10. What is the name of the school in The Inbetweeners?

Round 6: Puppies

  • 1. Name the breed

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Round 7: Million Pound Questions

  • 1. Which king was married to Eleanor of Aquitaine?

  • 2. Which county cricket side is based at Chester-le-Street?

  • 3. Oberon is a satellite of which planet?

  • 4. Which of these is not one of the American Triple Crown horse races?

  • 5. Who was the first man to travel into space twice?

  • 6. Which of these UK prime ministers never served as foreign secretary?

  • 7. In 1718, which pirate died in battle off the coast of what is now North Carolina?

Round 8: Wipeout

  • 1. Which US state is known as the Garden State?

  • 2. What is the chemical symbol of Antimony?

  • 3. Which size of champagne bottle is larger: Methuselah, Jeroboam or Nebuchadnezzar?

  • 4. How many countries in the world start with either 'North' or 'South'?

  • 5. Which King of England was executed in 1649 during the English Civil War?