Ali's Crossword
Across
- 2. Jo Nesbo’s detective protagonist in ‘Snowman’
- 5. Surname of the comedian who played Ron Burgundy in Anchorman?
- 8. Who plays Sergeant Thomas Highway in the 1986 film 'Heartbreak Ridge' ?
- 9. Which artist’s performance of “Like a Virgin” at the 1984 VMAs caused a major stir?
- 11. Who composed 'The Four Seasons'?
- 12. Which planet was destroyed in Star Wars: A New Hope?
- 14. Poorly crafted and painted polish builder figurine won from a 2p machine
- 18. Who was the first member of Genesis to release a solo album?
- 20. Mythical bird reborn from ashes
- 21. Which British comedian, known for his surreal humour and as a team captain on the panel show 8 Out of 10 Cats, also starred in the sitcom 15 Storeys High?
- 23. Which car manufacturer produced the Pinto in the 1970s?
- 24. Which video game studio developed Skyrim
- 27. What is the name of Goldfinger’s pilot and henchwoman who Bond persuades to turn on her boss?
- 28. What is the name of the type of traditional 14 line poem often written in iambic pentameter, Shakespeare's often ended in a rhyming couplet.
- 30. Finish the Leslie Nielsen quote from ‘Naked Gun’ “Nice *****”
- 31. Fill in the missing word from this quote "Four shalt thou not count, neither count thou two, excepting that thou then proceed to *****. Five is right out"
- 32. Which Canadian band released 'Moving Pictures' in 1981?
- 33. Which magazine launched in 1974 and became known for celebrity gossip?
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- 1. In 'The Life of Brian', what item does Brian lose that leads the crowd to believe its' a holy relic?
- 3. What is the term for the fear of open spaces?
- 4. Which legend of the 'Golden Mile' in Great Yarmouth 'performed' in the streets for money/entertainment purposes, occasionally as part of a duo?
- 6. What was the first name of Rowan Atkinson's 'Captain Blackadder'?
- 7. Han Solo was frozen in what?
- 10. Surname of U.S. president that resigned in 1974?
- 13. What is the name of the Scottish word for a lake, often used in reference to a mythical creature?
- 15. Which star wars planet were the clone troopers made on?
- 16. Who wrote the James Bong novels?
- 17. Which toy popular throughout early noughties featured spinning tops and battle arenas?
- 18. Which element on the periodic table has the chemical symbol P?
- 19. Which 1984 film features the Stay Puft Marshmallow Man?
- 21. City where Archduke Franz Ferdinand was assassinated
- 22. Fill in the blank in this Mock the Week round "****** we'd like to see"
- 25. Which mountain range forms a natural border between France and Spain?
- 26. 'Oliver' , Richard Hammonds' beloved 1963 Kadett A , is a car made by which make?
- 29. Which revolution began in 1789?