Wayfarers v Bookworms

Series 11, Episode 5

Jump To: Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4

Round 1

𓇌 Two Reeds

Reptiles

Gecko (Overdrive) by Becky Hill and Oliver Heldens, The Sidewinder Sleeps Tonight by REM, Crocodile Shoes by Jimmy Nail, Karma Chameleon by Culture Club

Answer

𓃭 Lion

Gluteus Maximus

Superfluous

Clue 2

Marcus Ginantonicus

Clue 3

Odius Asparagus

Clue 4

Romans in Asterix

Answer

𓎛 Twisted Flax

Ring of integers

Oskar Kokoschka’s later paintings

Clue 2

Change-accept button

Clue 3

Celebrity tabloid

Clue 4

OK

Answer

𓆑 Horned Viper

Song in “High Society”

Whiskas slogan

Clue 2

Kenneth Wolstenholme commentary

Clue 3

E.M. Forster epigram

Clue 4

Quiz show name origins

Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?, 8 Out Of 10 Cats, They Think It's All Over, Only Connect

Answer

𓈗 Water

Clue 2

Clue 3

Clue 4

Things you see on British roadsigns

Answer

𓂀 Eye of Horus

1877 Arthur Sullivan song

Man Booker Prize for 1970 novels

Clue 2

Tootles, Curly, Slightly, Nibs and the Twins

Clue 3

Jurassic sequel

Clue 4

The Lost ___

The Lost Chord, The Lost Booker, The Lost Boys, The Lost World

Answer

Round 2

𓇌 Two Reeds

4th: Lucky

3rd: Pozzo

Clue 2

2nd: Vladimir

Clue 3

?

1st: Estragon

Waiting for Godot characters

Answer

𓃭 Lion

T: Tunis

U: Kampala

Clue 2

Z: Lusaka

Clue 3

?

Z: Harare

African capital cities

Answer

𓎛 Twisted Flax

Green

Blue

Clue 2

Indigo

Clue 3

?

Violet, in red

Diverging spectrum

Answer

𓆑 Horned Viper

Clue 2

Clue 3

?

(e.g.) Sally Gunnell

WHEN?, HARRY Houdini, MET Police, SALLY Gunnell

Answer

𓈗 Water

T.! T.! b. b.

In the f. of the n.

Clue 2

What i. h. or e.

Clue 3

?

C. f. thy f. s.?

Tyger! Tyger! by William Blake

Answer

𓂀 Eye of Horus

General Post Office

The Post Office

Clue 2

Consignia

Clue 3

?

Royal Mail Group

Names of Royal Mail

Answer

Round 3

𓃭 Lion

Sandman

Brightside

Vain

Bojangles

"Mr" songs

Answer

Blue sky

Lateral

Wishful

Negative

___ thinking

Answer

Flat white

Espresso

Irish

Lungo

Coffee

Answer

DSLR

Focus

Filter

Exposure

Photographic terms

Answer

𓈗 Water

Soul Music

Going Postal

Mort

Wyrd Sisters

Discworld novels

Answer

Habitat

Magnet

Harveys

DFS

Furniture retailers

Answer

Dreams

Georgia Brown

Talkin' Guy

Little Sixteen

"Sweet" songs

Answer

Sketch

The Fat Duck

Hibiscus

Le Gavroche

Michelin-starred restaurants

Answer

Round 4

Italian cheeses

T LG G

TALEGGIO

PR V LN

PROVOLONE

B LP S

BEL PAESE

D LCL TT

DOLCELATTE

British and American equivalents

FL TNDP RTMN T

FLAT AND APARTMENT

P VM NTN DSDW LK

PAVEMENT AND SIDEWALK

BR GNND GGPL NT

AUBERGINE AND EGGPLANT

CR SPSN DCH PS

CRISPS AND CHIPS

Bridges

TW RBR DG

TOWER BRIDGE

THB RDG NTHR VRKW

THE BRIDGE ON THE RIVER KWAI

ST MFR DBRD G

STAMFORD BRIDGE

WY NBR DG

WAYNE BRIDGE

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