What links Derek Malcolm, Roger Ebert and Philip French?
The Saturday quiz sets 15 questions. Questions 1–8: 1 Who is the only British female singer with seven No 1 singles (including as a featured artist)? — Jess Glynne. 2 What was the alias of 15th-century criminal chaplain Robert Stafford? — Friar Tuck. 3 What became the world’s first $5tn company in 2025?
— Nvidia. 4 Which hat was banned in Turkey in 1925? — Fez. 5 D.G.REX.F.D is written on what everyday items? — Charles III coins. 6 Slightly Included and Very Slightly Included are grades of what? — Diamond clarity. 7 What is North America’s “other” US? — Mexico.
8 Which watersport is usually added to make a quadrathlon? — Kayaking. What links (questions 9–15): 9 Arctos (lay down); americanus (fight back); maritimus (goodnight)? — Adaptation of bear safety rhyme: brown; black; white/polar. 10 Dunkery Beacon; High Willhays; Urra Moor?