County Councillors v Science Writers

Series 1, Episode 9

Jump To: Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4

Round 1

𝝰 Alpha

Psycho

Curtain

Clue 2

The Remorseful Day

Clue 3

The Blue Lamp

Clue 4

The detective dies

Answer

𝝱 Beta

Clue 2

Clue 3

Clue 4

They rhyme

BRACE (of birds), DACE, LACE, Princess GRACE

Answer

𝝲 Gamma

Harpo Marx

Giacomo Casanova

Clue 2

Graham Greene

Clue 3

Mata Hari

Clue 4

Worked as spies

Answer

𝝳 Delta

CH3COOH (dild.)

C12H22O11

Clue 2

Piper nigrum

Clue 3

NaCl

Clue 4

Table additives

Vinegar, sugar, pepper, salt

Answer

𝝴 Epsilon

Party guest, ‘Empire of the Sun’

Cemetary caretaker, ‘Sleepwalkers’

Clue 2

Football coach, ‘Fever Pitch’

Clue 3

Mikey Forrester, ‘Trainspotting’

Clue 4

Authorial film cameos

Answer

𝝵 Zeta

The four classical elements

Magic FIRE Music by Wagner, Heaven is a Place on EARTH by Belinda Carlisle, WATER Music by Handel, AIR on a G String by Bach

Answer

Round 2

𝝰 Alpha

20

1

Clue 2

18

Clue 3

?

4

Dartboard numbers

Answer

𝝱 Beta

Persil

Sauge

Clue 2

Romarin

Clue 3

?

Thym

Scarborough Fair in French

Answer

𝝲 Gamma

St Albans

Waltham Cross

Clue 2

Cheapside

Clue 3

?

Charing Cross

Eleanor crosses

Answer

𝝳 Delta

Class

Order

Clue 2

Family

Clue 3

?

Genus

Biological taxonomy

Answer

𝝴 Epsilon

Clue 2

Clue 3

?

Black

Ski trail ratings

Answer

𝝵 Zeta

Poor reception

Good reception

Clue 2

Stop transmitting

Clue 3

?

Message received

CB radio "10-" codes

Answer

Round 3

𝝰 Alpha

Rostrum

Nib

Beak

Bill

Names for a bird's mandible

Answer

Shrink

Quack

Spark

Hack

Nicknames for professionals

Answer

Sweeney Todd

J.M. Barrie

Roux

Willy Wonka

Johnny Depp roles

Answer

Force

Crimp

Palm

Cop

Magicians' actions

Answer

𝝱 Beta

Queue

Pea

Jay

Sea

Sound like letters of the alphabet

Answer

Russell

Straw

Frost

Dee

Famous Jacks

Answer

Lime

Emerald

Jade

Olive

Shades of green

Answer

Warner

Wright

Chemical

Moss

___ Brothers

Answer

Round 4

Star constellations

ND RMD

ANDROMEDA

RD NS

ERIDANUS

R SMN R

URSA MINOR

RN

ORION

Gospel quotations

MT HB RDFLF

I AM THE BREAD OF LIFE

HTH TSNTWT HMSG NS TM

HE THAT IS NOT WITH ME IS AGAINST ME

MT HRSR RC TNN DT HLF

I AM THE RESURRECTION AND THE LIFE

MNS HL LNTL VB YB RDLN

MAN SHALL NOT LIVE BY BREAD ALONE

Restoration comedies

T HCN TR YWF

THE COUNTRY WIFE

LVFRLV

LOVE FOR LOVE

T HWYFT HWR LD

THE WAY OF THE WORLD

THM NFMD

THM NFMD

Poker terms

DL RBT TN

DEALER BUTTON

Tiebreaker

TTH VC TRT HSPL S

TO THE VICTOR, THE SPOILS

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