The Times - Specialist - Sunday Times GK Jumbo No 311

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Clues Answers
“Somewhere in the ____, there must be something better than man” (Planet of the Apes tagline) UNIVERSE
“The ____ is not master in its own house” (Freud) EGO
1986 Nobel peace prize winner who said “The opposite of love is not hate, it’s indifference” Elie Wiesel
A garden plant in the genus Polygonatum, with clusters of tubular creamy-white flowers Solomon's seal
A person who fears being in open or public places AGORAPHOBE
A possible problem when you take a bowler off hat hair
According to Escoffier, a sauce using mushrooms, shallots, glaze, white wine and brandy CHASSEUR
American pop rock band comprising sisters Este, Danielle, and Alana HAIM
American-English actress who rose to fame in the 2004 films Layer Cake and Alfie Sienna Miller
An annual holiday in northern England, originally celebrating a saint’s feast day WAKES
Canadian who often played snooker in white suits Kirk Stevens
City of southeast Turkey; the name of a superhero BATMAN
Cottage location in the song When I’m Sixty-Four Isle of Wight
County town of Fingal, part of the former County Dublin SWORDS
Deuteronomy 14:10 forbids consumption of this fish EEL
Evergreen shrub with poisonous berries, one of only two species of its genus native to Britain spurge-laurel
German physicist Walther ____’s heat theorem was an early form of the third law of thermodynamics NERNST
Greater Manchester town with a 27-arch railway viaduct which crosses the M60 STOCKPORT
Greek biographer who wrote Parallel Lives PLUTARCH
In Macbeth, wife of the Thane of Fife Lady Macduff
In short, a charity founded in 1916, which aims to reduce accidents ROSPA
Informally, a pasta dish which is not a traditional in Italy spag bol
Informally, the range of hills in which Cheddar Gorge lies the Mendips
Ironic exclamation of disbelief or surprise stroll on
Clues Answers
London suburb once called Kingston-upon-Railway SURBITON
Main setting of Tolkien’s most widely-read novels Middle-earth
On an ____ or Baker day, teachers work without pupils INSET
Population of a micro-organism, preserved on a single occasion, for example by freezing stabilate
Prime Minister of the Netherlands since 2010 Mark Rutte
Radio studio sign stating that broadcasting is in progress on air
Relating to bears URSINE
Scottish explorer, mainly of the River Niger Mungo Park
Singer/songwriter whose debut album was Call Off the Search Katie Melua
Situated in Lushan County in China’s Henan province, the world’s tallest statue from 2008 to 2018 Spring Temple Buddha
Small macaque native to parts of Asia rhesus monkey
Stage name of Eurovision winner and drag artist Thomas Neuwirth Conchita Wurst
Swollen, or becoming swollen TUMESCENT
The eruption of this island in 1883 is believed to have made the loudest noise ever heard by humans KRAKATOA
The last part of a Mass service in most musical settings agnus dei
The most recent studio album by Rage Against the Machine RENEGADES
The Thinker and The Kiss are sculptures by ____ Auguste Rodin
The tuber of this sunflower is used as a root vegetable Jerusalem artichoke
The vitellus of an egg YOLK
The ____ became the world’s fastest production car in 2010 Bugatti Veyron
Trifolium campestre or field clover hop trefoil
Type of bathing suit pioneered by Australian swimmer Annette Kellerman in the early 20th century one-piece
Volley gun used in the Franco-Prussian war; French for “machine gun” MITRAILLEUSE
____ designed Covent Garden’s central square and church Inigo Jones