Erstwhile Athletes v Record Collectors

Series 9, Episode 4

Jump To: Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4

Round 1

𓇌 Two Reeds

Saint Didacus of Alcalá

Holy Sacrament

Clue 2

The Angels

Clue 3

Saint Francis

Clue 4

Meaning of Californian cities' names

San Diego, Sacramento, Los Angeles, San Francisco

Answer

𓃭 Lion

Acceleratti incrediblis

Velocitus tremenjus

Clue 2

Speedipus Rex

Clue 3

Birdibus zippibus

Clue 4

Road Runner's "Latin" names

Answer

𓎛 Twisted Flax

Prostitution

Lulu's Song by Alban Berg, Lovely Ladies from Les Misérables, When the Sun Goes Down by the Arctic Monkeys, Roxanne by The Police

Answer

𓆑 Horned Viper

I’ve finished my vault

You have six runs

Clue 2

I surrender

Clue 3

I’m dancing to YMCA

Clue 4

Reasons to stick arms in the air

Answer

𓈗 Water

Clue 2

Clue 3

Clue 4

Teeth

Joe ROOT, PULP, Bubble GUM, a CROWN

Answer

𓂀 Eye of Horus

E

Increase note by half

Clue 2

Scoreless ball

Clue 3

Sentence terminator

Clue 4

Represented by a dot

Answer

Round 2

𓇌 Two Reeds

401: Weather Forecast Maps

301: Sport Headlines

Clue 2

201: Business News

Clue 3

?

101: News Headlines

Ceefax page numbers

Answer

𓃭 Lion

Al and Joe

John and John

Clue 2

John and Sarah

Clue 3

?

Mitt and Paul

Losing US presidential tickets

Answer

𓎛 Twisted Flax

Henry V

Edward VI

Clue 2

Harriet VII

Clue 3

?

(e.g.) Victoria VIII

Number of the letters in the name

Answer

𓆑 Horned Viper

Clue 2

Clue 3

?

y (in green)

The eBay logo

Answer

𓈗 Water

Bridge

Skat

Clue 2

Cribbage

Clue 3

?

(e.g.) Solitaire

Card games for 4, 3, 2, 1 players

Answer

𓂀 Eye of Horus

Rim

Felloe

Clue 2

Spoke

Clue 3

?

Hub

Parts of a wagon wheel

Answer

Round 3

𓃭 Lion

Yum yum

Churro

Beignet

Berliner

Fried dough

Answer

Felt

Wing

Q

PG

___ tips

Answer

Asparagus

Jemima

Macavity

Victoria

Characters from Cats

Answer

Madeleine

Raggedy Ann

Looby Loo

Hamble

Dolls

Answer

𓈗 Water

Whitechapel

Mile End

Bow

Beckton

Places in East London

Answer

Mess

Crop

Boating Song

Wall game

Eton

Answer

Banks

Flowers

Seaman

Stepney

England goalkeepers

Answer

Bananas

Fives

Keys

Balloons

Bunch of ___

Answer

Round 4

18th-century inventions

LG HTNN GRD

LIGHTNING ROD

PNF RT

PIANOFORTE

H TRBL LN

HOT-AIR BALLOON

SP NNN GML

SPINNING MULE

Perfume and perfume house

PL NDR LP HLRN

POLO AND RALPH LAUREN

BTF LNDS TLD R

BEAUTIFUL AND ESTEE LAUDER

LDSS YN DSS YMYK

L'EAU D'ISSY AND ISSY MIYAKE

B RTN DFB RG

BRUT AND FABERGE

Songs from the musical "Joseph"

NYD RMW L LD

ANY DREAM WILL DO

NMR NGL NH VN

ONE MORE ANGEL IN HEAVEN

PRP RP HRH

POOR POOR PHARAOH

C LS VR YDR

CLOSE EVERY DOOR

Things a naughty child might say

HH TMF RST

HE HIT ME FIRST

TW SLKT HTWHN GTHR

IT WAS LIKE THAT WHEN I GOT HERE

BGG RBY MDMD T

(A) BIGGER BOY MADE ME DO IT

THD GTM YHMW RK

THE DOG ATE MY HOMEWORK

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