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1. Granada Television began broadcasting in 1956 from which city?
 
Carlisle
Liverpool
Manchester
Nottingham
 

 
2. In the TV sitcom 'Are You Being Served?' what is Mr Rumbold's first name?
 
Cedric
Cuthbert
Ronald
Rupert

Mr Rumbold is played by Nicholas Smith
 

 
3. Introduced in 1906, what was a Prussian P8?
 
Hand grenade
Rifle
Steam locomotive
Submarine
 

 
4. In which English county is the industrial town of Sittingbourne?
 
Essex
Kent
Leicestershire
Northamptonshire

It's about eight miles east of Gillingham
 

 
5. Which US poet was tried for treason in 1946?
 
Ezra Pound
Karl Shapiro
Shel Silverstein
William Stafford

He made several pro-Fascist radio broadcasts from Italy during WWII
 

 
6. What is the name of the home ground of Fulham football club?
 
Crabtree Cottage
Crampton Cottage
Craven Cottage
Crawford Cottage

It has been Fulham's home since 1896
 

 
7. In the Andy Capp cartoon strip, what is the first name of Andy's long-suffering wife?
 
Dot
Elsie
Flo
Nora
 

 
8. St Swithin's Day falls on the 15th of which month?
 
April
May
June
July
 

 
9. Which river separates Stockton from Middlesbrough?
 
Tees
Trent
Tyne
Wear
 

 
10. According to the song Camptown Races, how long is Camptown racetrack?
 
Two miles
Three miles
Four miles
Five miles
 

 
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