In the news
Who or what are the following and why have they been in the news?
Craig Beevers
Goncheh Ghavani
Grey Power
Tony Bellew
Chuck Hagel
Marion Barry
Katie Taylor
Fairlife
Anthony Noto
Frodsham
Kim Sears
‘Mad’ Frankie Fraser
Isaac Andrews
Jean Eric Vergne
Harriet Green
Moeen Ali
Mr. Justice Mitling
Sean Abbott
Jamie Cooper-Hohn
Toby Rowland
James Watson
Susie Wolff
In Other News
Who is the world F1
driver’s champion?
The government
officially abandoned their target on what?
To whom did Max
Moseley offer £1 million?
Which film won
children’s BAFTA for best film?
Which country won the
Davis Cup final?
Where was the last
Grand Prix of the season held?
How many races did
Lewis Hamilton win this season?
What was the result
of England v. Germany in women’s football?
– and Ireland v.
Australia in rugby?
– and England v.
Samoa?
– and Wales v. New
Zealand?
– and Scotland v.
Tonga?
And France v.
Argentina?
Who was the latest
out of Strictly?
A Christmas
Wonderland attraction designed by Laurence Llewellyn Bowen fell foul of
visitors, and was closed after one day last week. Where?
What was the score
between Arsenal and Man Utd.?
Who won the Golf DP
World Tour Championship?
Which museum, is
taking on the task of reuniting the Munich Nazi art hoard with its rightful
owners?
In which city was a
baby found dumped in a storm drain?
Which organisation
condemned the decision to present Tony Blair with a Global Legacy award?
Which controversial
TV show, in the news in October, is to be screened on the BBC during the
Christmas period?
Who admitted he takes
his kids to A and E rather than to his GP?
Which article from
the film Casablanca sold for £1.9 million at auction?
What was the
Champions League score between Man City and Bayern Munich?
– and Chelsea and Schalke?
Who scored a record
breaking 72nd champions league goal?
Which multinational
firm announced they will not be renewing sponsorship deals with FIFA?
Which rare book was
discovered in a library in St. Omer?
Who are the two
favourites on the short list for BBC Sports Personality Of The Year?
What was the
Champions League score between Arsenal and Dotrmund?
– and Liverpool and
Ludogerets?
Joan Collins
announced what about her first husband Maxwell Reed?
Who received a
lifetime achievement award from Equestrian sport’s governing body?
Which famous author
passed away aged 94?
Which work will be
broadcast in a 10 hour production on New Year’s day on Radio 4?
Counterfeiters from
Italy were able to put what into circulation in Germany?
What was the Europa
League score between Everton and Wolfsburg?
– and Spurs and
Partizan Belgrade?
– and Celtic and
Salzburg?
Who formally
announced that he will stand for IAAF president when Lamine Diack steps down?
In a protest, what
did French farmers release to wander around beneath the Eiffel Tower last week?
Who quit his job with
Aston Villa?
Answers
Who or what are the following and why have they been in the news?
New British World
Scrabble Champion
‘Volleyball’
protestor freed in Iran while appeal is conducted
Boat in which Sir
Robin Knox Johnston placed third in Route du Rhum yacht race
Boxer who defeated
Nathan Cleverly in their rematch
US Defence Secretary
stepped down
Disgraced former
mayor of Washington DC passed away
Irish boxer who won
her 5th consecutive world title
New coca cola ‘super
milk’ to go on sale in USA
Twitter financial
officer who accidentally sent out a confidential email to all 9000 of his
followers
English village which
was hoaxed into thinking that William Shatner was coming to switch on their
Christmas lights
Became engaged to
Andy Murray
Violent criminal
passed away aged 90
11 year old boy who
will play the voice of God in Ridley Scott’s Exodus: Gods and Kings
Driver who quite the
Toro Rosso F1 team
CEO who left Thomas
Cook
Bowler who hit 119
opening for England in the ODI v. Sri Lanka
Ruled against Andrew
Mitchell in the ‘plebgate’ hearing
Bowler who bowled
ball that injured the late Phil Hughes
Awarded highest ever
divorce settlement in the UK £337million
Plebgate pC
Discoverer of shape
of DNA to sell Nobel medal to donate money to scientific research
Promoted to official
test driver for Williams for 2015
In Other News
Lewis Hamilton
Reducing Migration
The Labour party
The Lego Movie
Switzerland bt France
Abu Dhabi
11
3 – 0 Germany
26 – 23 Ireland
28 – 9 England
34 – 16 NZ
27 – 12 Scotland
18 – 13 Argentina
Steve Backshall
The Belfry Golf
Course
2 – 1 Man Utd.
Henrik Stenson
Bern Museum
Sydney
Save the Children
The Top Gear
Argentina special
Jeremy Hunt
Sam’s piano ( Dooley
Wilson – Sam – just mimed playing it. He was a singer, not a piano player)
3 – 2 Man City
5- 0 Chelsea
Lionel Messi
Sony
A copy of the First
Folio of Shakespeare’s plays
Rory McIlroy and
Lewis Hamilton
2 – 0 Dortmund
2 – 2
She says that he
raped her when she was 17 and she married him out of guilt for it
The Queen
P D James
War and Peace
300 Euro notes (these
don’t exist)
2 – 0 Everton
1 – 0 Spurs
3 – 1 Salzburg
Lord Coe – he will
probably face competition from Sergei Bubka
Sheep
Roy Keane
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