Questions by pjh

Pub quiz question 8213 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: Who won the BBC's Sports Personality of the Year in 1965?
  2. Answer: A: Tom Simpson
  3. Categories: Cycling (8) Sports (8) 1960s (8)
Pub quiz question 8212 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: Who won the BBC's Sports Personality of the Year in 1964?
  2. Answer: A: Mary Rand
  3. Categories: Athletics (8) Sports (8) 1960s (8)
Pub quiz question 8211 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: Who won the BBC's Sports Personality of the Year in 1963?
  2. Answer: A: Dorothy Hyman
  3. Categories: Athletics (8) Sports (8) 1960s (8)
Pub quiz question 8210 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: Who won the BBC's Sports Personality of the Year in 1962?
  2. Answer: A: Anita Lonsbrough
  3. Categories: Swimming (8) Sports (8) 1960s (8)
Pub quiz question 8209 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: Who won the BBC's Sports Personality of the Year in 1961?
  2. Answer: A: Stirling Moss
  3. Categories: Formula One (8) Sports (8) 1960s (8)
Pub quiz question 8208 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: Who won the BBC's Sports Personality of the Year in 1960?
  2. Answer: A: David Broome
  3. Categories: Show Jumping (8) Sports (8) 1960s (8)
Pub quiz question 8207 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: Who won the BBC's Sports Personality of the Year in 1959?
  2. Answer: A: John Surtees
  3. Categories: Motorcycle Racing (8) Sports (8) 1950s (8)
Pub quiz question 8206 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: Who won the BBC's Sports Personality of the Year in 1958?
  2. Answer: A: Ian Black
  3. Categories: Swimming (8) Sports (8) 1950s (8)
Pub quiz question 8205 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: Who won the BBC's Sports Personality of the Year in 1957?
  2. Answer: A: Dai Rees
  3. Categories: Golf (8) Sports (8) 1950s (8)
Pub quiz question 8204 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: Who won the BBC's Sports Personality of the Year in 1956?
  2. Answer: A: Jim Laker
  3. Categories: Cricket (8) Sports (8) 1950s (8)
Pub quiz question 8203 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: Who won the BBC's Sports Personality of the Year in 1955?
  2. Answer: A: Gordon Pirie
  3. Categories: Athletics (8) Sports (8) 1950s (8)
Pub quiz question 8202 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: Who won the BBC's Sports Personality of the Year in 1954?
  2. Answer: A: Christopher Chataway
  3. Categories: Athletics (8) Sports (8) 1950s (8)
Pub quiz question 8201 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: What is the name of Mackenzie Crook's character in sitcom The Office?
  2. Answer: A: Gareth Keenan
  3. Categories: Television (5) Entertainment (5)
Pub quiz question 8200 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: Who is the longest serving presenter of the BBC children's show Blue Peter?
  2. Answer: A: John Noakes (12 years from 1965-1978)
  3. Categories: 1930s (6) Entertainment (6) Children (5) 1960s (5) 1970s (5)
Pub quiz question 8199 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: What was the name of the tower block where Del Boy and Rodney Trotter lived in Only Fools and Horses?
  2. Answer: A: Nelson Mandela House
  3. Categories: Television (7) Entertainment (7)
Pub quiz question 8198 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: EastEnders began broadcasting on BBC One in which year?
  2. Answer: A: 1985
  3. Categories: Television (5) Entertainment (5) 1980s (3)
Pub quiz question 8197 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: What was the name of the fictional borough of Melbourne where Australian soap Neighbours was set?
  2. Answer: A: Erinsborough
  3. Categories: Television (5) Entertainment (5)
Pub quiz question 8196 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: Gillian Anderson plays a therapist in which hit Netflix show?
  2. Answer: A: Sex Education
  3. Categories: Television (6) Entertainment (6)
Pub quiz question 8195 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: The Simpsons was the spin-off show of which American sketch series?
  2. Answer: A: The Tracey Ullman Show
  3. Categories: Television (6) Entertainment (6) Cartoons (6)
Pub quiz question 8194 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: Which actor played the Ninth Doctor in Doctor Who?
  2. Answer: A: Christopher Eccleston
  3. Categories: Television (3) Dr Who (2)
Pub quiz question 8193 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: Who was the first presenter of the X Factor in the UK?
  2. Answer: A: Kate Thornton
  3. Categories: Television (6) Entertainment (6)
Pub quiz question 8192 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: When did Big Brother first air on Channel 4?
  2. Answer: A: 2000
  3. Categories: Television (4) Entertainment (4)
Pub quiz question 8191 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: Which European city hosted the 1936 Summer Olympics?
  2. Answer: A: Berlin
  3. Categories: 1930s (4) Sports (4) Olympics (3)
Pub quiz question 8190 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: Where is the US Masters golf tournament held?
  2. Answer: A: Augusta National Golf Club
  3. Categories: Golf (5) America (6) Sports (6)
Pub quiz question 8189 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: How many different teams have won the Premier League since the start of the inaugural season in 1992/93?
  2. Answer: A: Seven (Man Utd, Man City, Chelsea, Arsenal, Leicester, Blackburn, Liverpool)
  3. Categories: Sports (7) Football (6)