ABOMINABLESNOWMANAnother name for a yeti.
ACTIONATADISTANCEThe exertion of force by one body on another separated from it by space.
ADMIRABLECRICHTONThe _ _, a stage play written by J. M. Barrie in 1902.
ALAINROBBEGRILLETNovelist who wrote the screenplay for the film L'Annee Derniere a Marienbad.
ALEXANDERTHEGREATKing of Macedon who died in 323 BC.
ALICEINWONDERLANDA 1951 Disney cartoon based on a Lewis Carroll novel.
ALITTLENIGHTMUSICMusical featuring the song Send In The Clowns.
ANTIGUAANDBARBUDACountry whose capital is Saint John's.
ASLONGASHENEEDSMESong that was a hit for Shirley Bassey in 1960.
BANDARSERIBEGAWANCapital of Brunei.
BATTLEOFTRAFALGARNaval engagement of 1805 in which Nelson was mortally wounded.
BEGGARMYNEIGHBOURCard game also known as Strip Jack Naked.
CABERNETSAUVIGNONRed wine grape which is the basis of most Bordeaux wine.
CAMPBELLSSOUPCANSPiece of Andy Warhol artwork from 1962.
CATHERINETHEGREATGerman-born empress of Russia, notorious for amorous intrigues.
CHILDRENOFTHECORNStephen King short story.
COMBUSTIONCHAMBERPart of an engine in which the fuel/air mix is burned.
CONSERVATIVEPARTYGroup with 330 seats in Westminster in 2015.
CONVERSATIONPIECENoel Coward musical first performed in 1934.
DEATHANDTHEMAIDENSchubert's String Quartet No. 14 in D Minor.
DOMINICANREPUBLICCountry whose capital is Santo Domingo.
DOUBLEENTRYSYSTEMBookkeeping method in which credits and debits are recorded.
DWIGHTDEISENHOWERThirty-fourth (34th) American president.
EDINBURGHFESTIVALAnnual arts and culture celebration held in Scotland.
ELEPHANTANDCASTLEArea in London possibly named after a tavern.
FERDINANDMAGELLANExplorer who discovered the Philippines in 1521.
FOUCAULTSPENDULUMUmberto Eco book first published in 1988.
FRANCOPRUSSIANWAREuropean conflict which ran from 1870-71.
GORILLASINTHEMISTA book by naturalist Dian Fossey, of which a film version was made in 1988.
GREATEXPECTATIONSDickens novel featuring Magwitch and Miss Havisham.
HENRYDAVIDTHOREAUAmerican essayist and poet known as 'the hermit of Walden'.
HERECOMESTHEGROOMFrank Capra's 1951 film starring Jane Wyman and Bing Crosby.
HIGHPLAINSDRIFTER1973 film directed by Clint Eastwood and in which he stars as The Stranger.
IMPERIALWARMUSEUMTourist attraction originally opened in 1917 in the Crystal Palace.
INDEFINITEARTICLEA or an.
JEHOVAHSWITNESSESReligious group founded by Charles Taze Russell in Pittsburgh in the 1870s.
KENTUCKYBLUEGRASSPoa pratensis, a plant named after a state in the US.
KINGSCROSSSTATIONLondon railway terminus for the East Coast Main Line.
LIFEINTHEFASTLANEEagles single taken from the album Hotel California.
LIMITEDOVERSMATCHOne day cricket fixture.
LULLABYOFBROADWAYRomantic comedy musical movie of 1951 starring Doris Day.
MARLBOROUGHSTREETUK monopoly property.
MARYLEBONESTATIONUK monopoly property.
MEASUREFORMEASUREComedy by Shakespeare that includes the song "Take, O take those lips away".
MOTHEROFTHOUSANDSSaxifrage that spreads by numerous creeping stolons.
NEWCASTLEUPONTYNEEnglish city whose football team is nicknamed The Magpies.
NORTHERNTERRITORYAustralian state whose capital is Darwin.
NOUGHTSANDCROSSESSeries of young adult novels by Malorie Blackman.
ONEMILLIONYEARSBCSixties fantasy adventure movie notable for Raquel Welch's fur bikini.
OPERATIONOVERLORDCodename for the 1944 Allied invasion of Northern France.
OPPORTUNITYKNOCKSTV talent show of the Sixties and Seventies hosted by Hughie Green.
OURAMERICANCOUSINThe play that Abraham Lincoln was watching when he was the assassinated.
PADDYCLARKEHAHAHANovel for which Roddy Doyle won the Booker Prize in 1993.
PENNIESFROMHEAVENSong that provided the title of a 1978 Dennis Potter TV drama.
PHILADELPHIASTORYThe _ _, 1940 movie starring Cary Grant and James Stewart.
PHOTOELECTRICCELLDevice that generates power directly from light.
PILLARSOFHERCULESPromontories at the entrance to the Strait of Gibraltar.
PIRATESOFPENZANCEComic opera in which Frederic and Major-General Stanley are characters.
RICHARDNORMANSHAWEnglish architect and designer largely responsible for the Queen Anne Style of the 1870s.
RIDDLEOFTHESPHINXQuestion posed by the legendary guardian of the entrance to Thebes.
ROSEBAYWILLOWHERBA common wild flower also known as fireweed.
RUSSIANREVOLUTIONConflict that heralded the end of the Tsars and the rise of the Soviet Union.
SABRETOOTHEDTIGERSmilodon, an extinct genus of big cat.
SACKCLOTHANDASHESWhat was worn classically as a sign of penitence, atonement or mourning.
SCARLETTJOHANSSONActress.
SECONDLAWOFMOTIONForce is equal to mass times acceleration in this statement of Isaac Newton's.
SHAKESPEAREWALLAHMerchant Ivory film of 1965 starring Felicity Kendal and her father Geoffrey.
SHINEONHARVEYMOONEighties TV sitcom about a demobbed RAF serviceman.
SIRGEORGEETHEREGEEnglish comic dramatist whose works include "The Man of Mode".
STOCKHOLMSYNDROMECondition in which hostages develop an attachment to their captors.
STRANGERSONATRAINHitchcock film starring Farley Granger.
STRATFORDUPONAVONWarwickshire town recognised as the birthplace of William Shakespeare.
SUICIDEISPAINLESSTheme song from the TV series MASH.
THEANGELISLINGTONUK monopoly property.
THEFOXANDTHEHOUNDAnimated Disney film featuring the voices of Mickey Rooney and Kurt Russell.
THEGLASSMENAGERIEPlay for which Tennessee Williams was given the New York Drama Critics Award in 1945.
THELITTLEPRINCESSA 1939 film starring Shirley Temple.
THENINETEENTHHOLEPopular name for the bar at a golf club.
THEODOREROOSEVELTTwenty-sixth (26th) American president.
THETURNOFTHESCREWBenjamin Britten opera based on a Henry James story.
THEYOUNGPRETENDERBonnie Prince Charlie.
TRAVELSWITHMYAUNTGraham Greene novel detailing the adventures of retired bank manager Henry Pulling.
TRINIDADANDTOBAGOCountry whose capital is Port-of-Spain. Island republic in the West Indies, off the northeastern coast of Venezuela.
TWOMULESFORSISTER_ _ _ _ Sara, Cling Eastwood movie also starring Shirley MacLaine.
TWOPENNYHALFPENNYNumismatic way of describing something petty or paltry.
VELVETUNDERGROUNDRock group of which Lou Reed and John Cale were members.
WHENHARRYMETSALLYNora Ephron romcom starring Meg Ryan and Billy Crystal.
WILLIAMHOWARDTAFTTwenty-seventh (27th) American president.
