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Media 49 questions.
The fourth estate, and the bits that don't pretend they're fiction
Pub quiz question 4646 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: How many points has a snowflake on a BBC weather map?
  2. Answer: A: Six
  3. Categories: Science (4) Television (4) Media (4)
Pub quiz question 5679 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Which UK newspaper had the first ever colour supplement on 4th Feb 1962?
  2. Answer: A: The Sunday Times
  3. Categories: Media (6) 1960s (6)
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Pub quiz question 4595 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Which UK national newspaper's 2004 readership was, according to a MORI poll, 61% Tory compared with a national average of 31%?
  2. Answer: A: The Daily Telegraph's
  3. Categories: Politics (5) Media (5) 2000s (5)
Pub quiz question 4664 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: How many rays has the full sun on a BBC weather map?
  2. Answer: A: Twelve
  3. Categories: Science (6) Television (6) Media (6)
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Pub quiz question 4592 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Which UK national newspaper's apparent obsession with 'the conspiracy theory' included a week in 2006 when Princess Diana featured daily on the front page, 9 years after her death?
  2. Answer: A: The Daily Express
  3. Categories: Media (4) 1990s (4) 2000s (4) Royalty (4)
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Pub quiz question 4593 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: What was the first national British newspaper to be printed in the Berliner size?
  2. Answer: A: The Guardian
  3. Notes: *: 12 September 2005
  4. Categories: 2000s (6) Media (6)
Pub quiz question 7209 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Which newspaper proprietor was nicknamed the Bouncing Czech?
  2. Answer: A: Robert Maxwell
  3. Categories: Names (1) Sleaze (1) Media (1)
Pub quiz question 7208 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: What holy city was Robert Maxwell buried in?
  2. Answer: A: Jerusalem
  3. Notes: *: Died 1991
  4. Categories: People (2) 1990s (2) Media (2) Sleaze (2)
Pub quiz question 4594 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: What, along with the Daily Telegraph, was one of Britain's only two remaining national broadsheet dailies at the start of 2006?
  2. Answer: A: The Financial Times
  3. Categories: Media (4) 2000s (4)
Pub quiz question 1287 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Name the comedian
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  3. Answer: A: David Schneider
  4. Notes: *: Allegedly has a super-injunction out to prevent details of his private life being mentioned.
  5. Categories: Superinjunctions (5) Media (4) People (4)
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