The Missing Link - 11
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Which quadrennial event began in Chamonix in 1924?
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In which month was VE Day, which formally marked the surrender of Nazi Germany?
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Who was the other half of the Carpenters alongaide his sister Karen?
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What is Paddy Ashdown's real first name?
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Angela Lansbury played which character in 264 episodes of Murder She Wrote?
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Which Gloucestershire batsman holds the England record for most Test double centuries, with 7?
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Who captained the European Ryder Cup team at the 'Battle of Brookline' in 1999?
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Which children's book, by Clive King, is about a caveman who lives in a chalk pit near Barney's garden?
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Which artist won the first series of American Idol in 2002?
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What links the previous answers?
The Missing Link - 12
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Which sci-fi writer was born in Minehead in 1917, wrote 2001: A Space Odyssey and was known as the ‘Prophet of the Space Age’?
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Which charity has been running The World’s Biggest Coffee Morning since 1991 as well as the Longest Day Golf Challenge?
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Whose severed ear led to a war between Britain and Spain from 1739 to 1748?
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What is the Army equivalent of Lieutenant Commander or Squadron Leader?
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Carla Bruni, Hans Moretti and Clive Dunn all have a surname that means what?
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Which character did Tim McInerney play in Blackadder Goes Forth?
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What was the name of Queen Victoria’s residence on the Isle of Wight, where she died in 1901?
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Which Welsh actor played James Bond in 2 films?
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Which number does the left wing in Rugby Union?
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What's the link between the previous 9 questions?
The Missing Link - 13
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Which film was the first to star Harrison Ford as Indiana Jones?
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Which Scottish folk rock band had a 1973 hit with Stuck in the Middle with You?
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The most populous sub-species of tiger is named after which Indian state?
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The Swallow Sidecar Company, founded by Sir William Lyons in 1922, chose which new name after the war when being known as the SS Company was no longer desirable?
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Which Australian media mogul introduced coloured clothing and white balls in his World Series Cricket?
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Whose books include A Walk in the Woods, Mother Tongue and One Summer – America 1927?
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Vincent Nichols joined Cormac Murphy-O’Connor as a British what in February 2014?
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Which nickname is shared by Northampton Rugby and Southampton Football clubs?
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The Sharks are opposed by which gang in West Side Story?
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What's the link between the previous 9 questions?
The Missing Link - 14
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Who played Princess Leia in the Star Wars movies?
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Which French woman is head of the International Monetary Fund?
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Which 1996 song by the Prodigy, their first No1 single, was controversial due to it’s violent lyrics?
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Which word can describe a group of trees, an area of a stadium or a partnership in cricket?
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What is the medical term for an inability to fall asleep or stay asleep as long as desired?
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Which offshoot of Daimler cars was named after the daughter of the founders friend?
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We’d write 10/4/71 for 10th April 1971 in the UK. How would Americans write the date JFK was assassinated?
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Which children’s book by E Nesbit was the first in the Psammead Trilogy and was followed by The Phoenix and the Carpet & The Story of the Amulet?
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In which film did Tim Robbins and Morgan Freemanplay prison inmates?
What's the link between the previous 9 questions?
The Missing Link - 15
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What did Robinson Crusoe christen the native he encountered in the 24th year of his shipwreck?
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Which Boomtown Rats song was about a 16 year old girl who went on a shooting spree in 1979. The title of the song is the reason she gave?
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Which football team play their home games at Hillsborough?
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What was Sir Frank Whittle’s most famous invention?
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For the manufacture of which material are the towns of Calais, Chantilly and Honiton famous?
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Where did the Light Brigade charge in the first verse of Tennyson’s poem?
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In which street did the Great Fire of London begin?
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Which piece of everyday office equipment produces waste known as chads?
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What is the name of the only clean shaven member of ZZ Top?
What's the link between the previous 9 questions?