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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Lifestyle
Thomas Eaton

What links Factory Records and the Bosnian war? The Saturday quiz

Outside shot of Factory Records, Manchester, United Kingdom
Factory Records in Manchester. Photograph: View Pictures/UIG/Getty Images

The questions

1 What was the first UK TV programme to give away a £1m prize?
2 What is the world’s most populous island?
3 Jayaben Desai led which 1970s industrial dispute?
4 What sporting equipment is sourced from Ailsa Craig in Scotland?
5 Which newspaper was “written by office boys for office boys”?
6 Which entertainment venue burned down in 1613?
7 What dessert’s name is the Italian for “drowned”?
8 Which college awards Fifty-Pound fellowships?
What links:
9
Dyfed-Powys; North Wales; South Wales; Gwent; heddlu?
10 Men’s one hour run (Farah) and men’s triple jump (Edwards)?
11 Stadtholder William I; John Wayne’s Sean Thornton; Kevin Smith; IDS?
12 Blades; Diogenes; Drones; Egotists?
13 Jude the Obscure; Bosnian war; Factory Records; Tristram Shandy; Philip Green?
14 Torah; Nevi’im; Ketuvim?
15 Pet Shop Boys; Art of Noise; Saint Etienne; Gay Dad?

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