In their chocolate-coated form, these biscuits are often rated as Britain’s most popular |
DIGESTIVES |
Income from ticket sales at a sporting event |
gate money |
Informally, a man thought to be attractive to women |
babe magnet |
Informally, someone who doesn’t tell you much |
OYSTER |
Informally, the work of a policeman on patrol |
pounding the beat |
London location of the climactic scene in Alfred Hitchcock’s The Man Who Knew Too Much |
Royal Albert Hall |
Official name for a “Beefeater” |
Yeoman Warder |
One dancing location in Mary Poppins is the ____ of London |
ROOFTOPS |
Only Stephen ____ and Eddy Merckx have won the Giro d’Italia, Tour de France, and the world road cycling championship |
ROCHE |
Organisation which desired the “overthrow of the international bourgeoisie” |
comintern |
Rock band noted for the albums Discovery and Time |
ELO |
Sergey ____ broke the men’s pole vault world record 17 times |
BUBKA |
Someone on A Question of Sport who may be doing almost anything |
Mystery Guest |
Spain makes about half the global output of this foodstuff |
olive oil |
Suffolk village, the site of two nuclear power stations |
SIZEWELL |
The monumental entrance to Berlin’s Unter den Linden |
Brandenburg Gate |
The only winner of Oxford University’s Newdigate prize who became poet laureate |
Andrew Motion |
The third generation of the iPad ____ was launched in March 2019 |
AIR |
The ____ cube is a 3D puzzle, which can be used to make a variety of shapes |
SOMA |
Thomas ____ wrote the music for Rule, Britannia! |
ARNE |
To deteriorate, especially through neglect |
go to seed |
Trickster in Joel Chandler Harris’s Uncle Remus stories |
Brer Rabbit |
Uncontrollable and/or obsessive passion |
amour fou |
What a company getting into financial trouble does, informally |
catches a cold |
Women’s hairstyle often worn for formal events |
UPDO |