Inquisitors v Escapologists

Series 13, Episode 36

Jump To: Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4

Round 1

𓇌 Two Reeds

Clue 2

Clue 3

Clue 4

Chad

Chad Johnson, Mr. Chad, Chad (country), Hanging chads

Answer

𓃭 Lion

Afghanistan

i/e

Mozambique

z/ç

Clue 2

Denmark

e/a

Clue 3

Brazil

z/s

Clue 4

Exonym/endonym

Answer

𓎛 Twisted Flax

Ĝi estas laŭ mi Volapukaĵo

Per me è arabo

Clue 2

Dat is Latijn voor mij

Clue 3

C’est du chinois pour moi

Clue 4

It's all Greek to me

Answer

𓆑 Horned Viper

Film director and producer Alexander Korda

Jockey Gordon Richards

Clue 2

Actor Henry Irving

Clue 3

Footballer Stanley Matthews

Clue 4

First knights in their profession

Answer

𓈗 Water

Tim Pigott-Smith: Audiobook

Morgan Freeman: Film

Clue 2

Richard Burton: Album

Clue 3

Orson Welles: Radio

Clue 4

War of the Worlds narrators

Answer

𓂀 Eye of Horus

Namechecking

Thou Shalt Always Kill by Dan Le Sac vs Scroobius Pip, Where Do You Go To My Lovely by Peter Sarstedt, We Didn't Start The Fire by Billy Joel, Vogue by Madonna

Answer

Round 2

𓇌 Two Reeds

The Aviator: Jamie Foxx

Blood Diamond: Forest Whitaker

Clue 2

The Wolf of Wall Street: Matthew McConaughey

Clue 3

?

The Revenant: Leonardo DiCaprio

DiCaprio Oscar nominations and the eventual winner

Answer

𓃭 Lion

When I consider everything that grows

But wherefore do not you a mightier way

Clue 2

Who will believe my verse in time to come

Clue 3

?

Shall I compare thee to a summer's day?

First lines of Shakespeare's sonnets 15, 16, 17 and 18.

Answer

𓎛 Twisted Flax

Clue 2

Clue 3

?

Clue 2 but flipped in the vertical axis, Z

Tetris shapes

Answer

𓆑 Horned Viper

0 → script

1 → triceps

Clue 2

2 → receipts

Clue 3

?

3 → creepiest

Add an E, then anagram

Answer

𓈗 Water

!

“”

Clue 2

£££

Clue 3

?

$$$$

Above the numbers on a QWERTY keyboard

Answer

𓂀 Eye of Horus

Many a Slip

Ghostwatch

Clue 2

Nationwide

Clue 3

?

(e.g.) Crimewatch

Other shows hosted by Desert Island Discs presenters. Roy Plomley, Michael Parkinson, Sue Lawley, Kirstie Young.

Answer

Round 3

𓃭 Lion

C-4

Semtex

Cordite

ANFO

Explosives

Answer

DX

Hermes

TNT

Yodel

Courier companies

Answer

Hestia

Hera

Leto

Demeter

Greek goddesses

Answer

Poseidon

Torrin

Orca

Venture

Film sea vessels

Answer

𓈗 Water

Lettice and Lovage

Equus

Black Comedy

Amadeus

Peter Shaffer plays

Answer

Pinkeye

Mono

Heartburn

Croup

Colloquial names for diseases

Answer

Lupus

Cerva

Bos

Avis

Latin words for animals

Answer

Egan

Ollie

Argot

Aria

M___ girls' names

Answer

Round 4

TV programmes merged with US states

NW ST TNN SS

NEWS AT TENNESSEE

THBL LNS

THE BILLINOIS

PNR MSS CHST TS

PANORAMASSACHUSETTS

NL YCN NC TCT

ONLY CONNECTICUT

Their surnames are types of cake

C RC DLD ND

CROCODILE DUNDEE

RV NW LS H

IRVINE WELSH

ZRP N D

EZRA POUND

KT HL MN

KEITH LEMON

Words whose letters are in alphabetical order

BH RS

ABHORS

L MST

ALMOST

B JX

BIJOUX

FRT Y

FORTY

Performers and their acts

DY NMND MGC

DYNAMO AND MAGIC

LMCK NDCM DY

LEE MACK AND COMEDY

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