Entertainment #4

The entertainment round from TGS Bar Wars 25th April 2010

1. What is the name of the Blue Peter dog whose retirement was announced in 2010?
2. David Mitchell plays Mark Corrigan in which comedy series?
3. Whose first single in 2007 was called 'Acceptable In The 80s'?
4. What is the title of Alan Carr's chat show on Channel 4?
5. With which charity event would you associate Pudsey Bear
6. In which series does Teri Hatcher play a character named Susan Delfino?
7. Which band is fronted by vocalist Hayley Williams?
8. In addition to hosting Newsnight, Jeremy Paxman also chairs which quiz?
9. Which member of the Carry On team was renowned for his dirty chuckle?
10. Who had a 70s hit with Tie A Yellow Ribbon Round The Old Oak Tree?

1. Mabel
2. Peep Show
3. Calvin Harris
4. Chatty Man
5. Children In Need
6. Desperate Housewives
7. Paramore
8. University Challenge
9. Sid James
10. Dawn (& Tony Orlando)

Entertainment #3

From 16th December 2001 at Park Bar, Cheltenham:

1. In which year was Mr. Blobby Christmas number one?
2. Which TV Presenter’s catchphrase is ‘Hello, Good Evening & Welcome’?
3. Who played Captain Billy Tyne in ‘The Perfect Storm?’
4. George Lucas produced a Xmas special based on which film which he is now so embarrassed about he has banned from ever being screened again?
5. What was the title of the 2001 number one hit by Rui Da Silva?
6. Which former soap actor played Eddie Scrooge in ITV’s contemporary version of A Christmas Carol in 2000?
7. With whom did Queen collaborate on the 1981 number one hit ‘Under Pressure’?
8. Which Hollywood actor appeared in The Last Fast Show: Ever?
9. Which Coronation Street character married Emma Taylor on Christmas Eve 2000?
10. Who directed the Lethal Weapon films?
11. Which 80’s Sci-Fi series provided a top five hit for Feeder in 2001?
12. Which 1999 film starred Keanu Reeves as computer nerd Thomas?
13. Which comedy panel show is hosted by Jonathan Ross and featured Phil Jupitas & Julian Clary as its captains?
14. What was the title of Baz Luhrmann’s 1999 UK number one hit?
15. Who was the ‘fifth’ Beatle?

1. 1993
2. David Frost
3. George Clooney
4. Star Wars. (The Star Wars Holiday Special)
5. Touch Me
6. Ross Kemp
7. David Bowie
8. Johnny Depp
9. Curly Watts
10. Richard Donner
11. Buck Rogers
12. The Matrix
13. Its Only TV But I Like It
14. Everybody’s Free (To Wear Sunscreen)
15. Pete Best