Networkers v Psmiths

Series 12, Episode 18

Jump To: Connections Sequences Connecting Wall Missing Vowels

Round 1: Connections

𓇌 Two Reeds

Berk

Dinas Emrys

Clue 2

Erebor

Clue 3

Honalee

Clue 4

Location of fictional dragons

How To Train Your Dragon, the red dragon from the Welsh flag, The Hobbit, Puff The Magic Dragon

Answer

𓃭 Lion

Northern Ireland: Council tax

Wales: Voluntary organ donation

Clue 2

Scotland: Tuition fees

Clue 3

England: Devolved parliament

Clue 4

This part of the UK does not have that

Answer

𓎛 Twisted Flax

Clue 2

Clue 3

Clue 4

Gang of Four

Brendan RODGERS (Bill), Venus WILLIAMS (Shirley), STEEL (Mark), Mark OWEN (David). Corrected on the show as Mark Steel was not in the Gang of Four - it should be Roy Jenkins.

Answer

𓆑 Horned Viper

Number one cover versions

Take on Me by a-ha (A1), Run by Snow Patrol (Leona Lewis), Mad World by Tears for Fears (Michael Andrews and Gary Jules), Tainted Love by Gloria Jones (Soft Cell)

Answer

𓈗 Water

Watson-Wentworth by Watson-Wentworth West

Fifty Shades of Melbourne

Clue 2

East of Macmillan

Clue 3

The Brown Witch Project

Clue 4

Prime ministers replaced with successors

Lord North, Earl Grey, Antony Eden, Tony Blair

Answer

𓂀 Eye of Horus

Kashmir

Pyrenees

Clue 2

Lake Victoria

Clue 3

Borneo

Clue 4

Divided between three countries

India, Pakistan and China, France, Spain and Andorra, Uganda, Tanzania and Kenya, Indonesia, Malaysia and Brunei

Answer

Round 2: Sequences

𓇌 Two Reeds

4th: Canada (Alouette I)

3rd: UK (Ariel I)

Clue 2

2nd: USA (Explorer 1)

Clue 3

1st: USSR (Sputnik I)

Artificial satellites

Answer

𓃭 Lion

41st: Timberwolf

42nd: Eagle

Clue 2

43rd: Tumbler (pre-election; Trailblazer (post-)

Clue 3

44th: Renegade

Secret Service presidential codenames

Answer

𓎛 Twisted Flax

Clue 2

Clue 3

(e.g.) Tinker Bell

Harry Pearce from Spooks (a SPY), GI Joe (a SOLDIER), the Suit You TAILOR, a TINKER

Answer

𓆑 Horned Viper

Newsbeat hands over to Scott Mills

Jeremy Vine throws to second bulletin

Clue 2

The Lunchtime Concert is introduced

Clue 3

(e.g.) Martha Kearney reads the headlines

BBC Radio at 1300

Answer

𓈗 Water

(e.g.) Just Can't Get Enough by Depeche Mode

Vince Clarke's career in reverse. A Little Respect by Erasure, Never Never by The Assembly, Only You by Yazoo, Just Can't Get Enough by Depeche Mode

Answer

𓂀 Eye of Horus

Witham

Welland

Clue 2

Nene

Clue 3

Great Ouse

Rivers that feed The Wash

Answer

Round 3: Connecting Walls

𓃭 Lion

Prospect

NUJ

Equity

Napo

Trade unions

Answer

Howard

Daddles

Dab-Dab

Edd

Fictional ducks

Answer

Britannia

Groat

Unite

Crown

British coins

Answer

Leonard

Penny

Amy

Sheldon

Big Bang Theory characters

Answer

𓈗 Water

Judd

Banjo

Giles

Cole

Famous Ashleys

Answer

Belch

Aguecheek

Malvolio

Feste

Characters from Twelfth Night

Answer

Lyre

Psaltery

Kontra

Viola

Stringed instruments

Answer

Eruct

Burp

Gurk

Rift

Digestive wind release

Answer

Round 4: Missing Vowels

They have avian nicknames

DDD WRDS

EDDIE EDWARDS

BRG HT NNDH VLBN

BRIGHTON AND HOVE ALBION

D THPF

EDITH PIAF

NWZ LN DRS

NEW ZEALANDERS

A country and its smallest state

GR MNYN DBRMN

GERMANY AND BREMEN

STRLN DTSMN

AUSTRALIA AND TASMANIA

ND N DG

INDIA AND GOA

NTDS TT SFMR CNDR HDS LND

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND RHODE ISLAND

The word "missing" is missing

PR SN SBR

PERSONS BUREAU

NC TN

IN ACTION

NFR RC RF TS

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