Questions: 4
Difficulty: Hard
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A famous 1957 Panorama spoof featured the harvest of which crop?

Spaghetti Click to see the answer

Which Saint was the first British martyr?

Alban

Frost Fairs were a common feature of winter on which river in the 17th to 19th centuries?

Thames

Scottish brand Wemyss was best known for which pottery animals?

Pigs

Questions: 5
Difficulty: Medium
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How old was Queen Victoria when she came to the throne in 1837?

18 Click to see the answer

In 1898, the UK was awarded how many years lease of Hong Kong?

99

The Battle of Culloden took place close to which town?

Inverness

In which year did Prince Charles marry Lady Diana Spencer?

1981

In which decade did the first Edinburgh Festival take place?

1940s

Questions: 7
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What was the first name of Callaghan, who became British Prime Minister in 1976?

James Click to see the answer

What was the first name of Miss Keeler, who had an affair with a government minister in the 60s?

Christine

Which member of the Royal Family was victim of a kidnap attempt in 1974?

Princess Anne

What is the first name of Ms Sharman, first British person in space?

Helen

The 1980s Greenham Common peace camp was in which county?

Berkshire

In which year was the first London Marathon held?

1981

Which King signed the Magna Carta?

John

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