Footballers v Cinephiles

Series 6, Episode 10

Jump To: Connections Sequences Connecting Wall Missing Vowels

Round 1: Connections

𓇌 Two Reeds

Sachertorte

Valrhona chocolate

Clue 2

Custard Cream biscuits

Clue 3

Polo mints

Clue 4

Foods that bear their own name

Answer

𓃭 Lion

God Bless Our Native Land

Oben am Jungen Rhein

Clue 2

My Country, ‘Tis of Thee

Clue 3

God Save the Queen

Clue 4

Sung to the same tune

Answer

𓎛 Twisted Flax

Alaska: 10/10/1867

Samoa: 30/12/2011

Clue 2

England: 09/09/1752

Clue 3

UK: 1.30am 25/03/2012

Clue 4

Times that never happened

Answer

𓆑 Horned Viper

Clue 2

Clue 3

Clue 4

Items in Mario Kart

Squid, Turtle shell, Banana skin, Mushroom

Answer

𓈗 Water

Ptomaine

Biowarfare

Clue 2

Foregone

Clue 3

Arkansas

Clue 4

Contain embedded US states

Answer

𓂀 Eye of Horus

Musical instruments

At the Sign of the Swingin' CYMBAL by Brian Fahey, Tubby the TUBA by George Kleinsinger and Danny Kaye, Gabriel's OBOE by Ennio Morricone, Mr TAMBOURINE Man by Bob Dylan

Answer

Round 2: Sequences

𓇌 Two Reeds

High Level

Swing

Clue 2

Tyne

Clue 3

Millenium

Bridges of the River Tyne

Answer

𓃭 Lion

Fairyhouse

Aintree

Clue 2

Ayr

Clue 3

Chepstow

Locations of Grand Nationals

Answer

𓎛 Twisted Flax

The Wedding Party

The Hotel Inspectors

Clue 2

Gourmet Night

Clue 3

The Germans

Fawlty Towers episodes

Answer

𓆑 Horned Viper

1927: Kingston upon Thames

1965: Kensington and Chelsea

Clue 2

1974: Windsor and Maidenhead

Clue 3

2012: Greenwich

Royal boroughs

Answer

𓈗 Water

Clue 2

Clue 3

(e.g.) Iain M Banks

Middle initials. Mary J Blige, Stephen K Amos, Dorothy L Sayers

Answer

𓂀 Eye of Horus

M(4) = 127

M(3) = 31

Clue 2

M(2) = 7

Clue 3

M(1) = 3

Mersenne prime numbers

Answer

Round 3: Connecting Walls

𓃭 Lion

Basque

Alsatian

Gallo

Catalan

Minority languages in France

Answer

Coupling

Press Gang

Jekyll

Sherlock

Steven Moffatt TV programmes

Answer

Whistle

Cylinder

Bogie

Boiler

Parts of a steam locomotive

Answer

Breton

Pin

Chalk

Candy

Stripes

Answer

𓈗 Water

Golem

Nosh

Mensch

Klutz

Yiddish words

Answer

Muggins

Dipstick

Drongo

Gowk

Terms for a fool

Answer

Kinsella

Keyes

Ahern

Fielding

Chick lit authors

Answer

Snorlax

Jigglypuff

Bulbasaur

Ditto

Pokémon characters

Answer

Round 4: Missing Vowels

Four names for the same thing

PNT HR

PANTHER

CGR

COUGAR

MN TNL N

MOUNTAIN LION

PM

PUMA

2012 Olympic venues

HR SGRD SPR D

HORSE GUARDS PARADE

R YLRT LLR YBRR CKS

ROYAL ARTILLERY BARRACKS

TNDR NY

ETON DORNEY

RL SCR T

EARLS COURT

Things represented by OC

RN GCN TY

ORANGE COUNTY

LDC RTH SN

OLD CARTHUSIAN

TW L VNH XDCM L

TWELVE IN HEXADECIMAL

FFC RC MM ND NG

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