MAL'S WHO AM I NO.2

A slight rejig, all your Games and Quizzes are now here!

MAL'S WHO AM I NO.2

Postby magpie in the 80's » Thu May 15, 2008 6:24 pm

CLUES WILL BE ADDED THROUGHOUT THE DAY + THE CONTINOUS PREMIERSHIP TABLE

WHO AM I? NO.1
5 point clue I was born in 1968, one of fourteen children and I wrote my first song at the age of 12, a soulful serenade entitled It Was Only A Dream. Who am I?
4 point clue In 1990 I recorded my breakthrough album Unison. Who am I?
I AM CELINE DION


WHO AM I? NO.2

5 point clue I was born in Minehead in 1917 and during World War II I joined the RAF. After the war I penned the book, Glide Path. Who am I?
4 point clue In 1936 I moved to London and joined the Interplanetary Society. Who am I?
I AM ARTHUR C. CLARKE


WHO AM I? NO.3

5 point clue I was born in 1945 and my entertainment career began in the none too salubrious surroundings of the Boggery Folk Club, where I was employed as resident singer. Who am I?
4 point clue In 1979 I was named ITV Personality of the Year and in 1992 I was named BBC TV Personality of the Year. Who am I?
3 point clue In 1995 I celebrated my 50th birthday with the award of Midlander of the Year from Aston University. Who am I?
2 point clue I am a managing director of Celador TV Company and my daughter Lucy Davis starred in the comedy series The Office. Who am I?
1 point clue I had a hit with the song Funky Moped and I co-starred with Robert Powell in The Detectives. Who am I?
JASPER CARROTT

WHO AM I? NO.4

5 point clue I was born in Surrey in 1932, films I have appeared include The Hound of the Baskervilles and Howard’s End. Who am I?
4 point clue My television credits include shows Dalziel and Pascoe, Outside Edge and The Merry Wives of Windsor. Who am I?
3 point clue I played the role of Sarah France in After Henry. Who am I?
I AM PRUNELLA SCALES


WHO AM I? NO.5

5 point clue I was born in Mississippi on a cotton farm in 1942 and before my rise to stardom I worked in a shoe factory. Who am I?
4 point clue When my father died he left me a piano and a guitar in his will. I later signed a recording deal with Epic Records, releasing my first singer on the label entitled Apartment. Who am I?
3 point clue I died April 6, 1998. Who am I?
2 point clue I was born Virginia Pugh and was nicknamed the First Lady of Country. Who am I?
1 point clue My biggest hit record was Stand By Your Man and despite the sentiments expressed in that song I married five times. Who am I?
TAMMY WYNETTE

WHO AM I? NO.6

5 point clue I was born in Liverpool in 1934 and before becoming an actor I trained to be a monk on the island of Jersey. Who am I?
I AM TOM BAKER


WHO AM I? NO.7

5 point clue I was born in Cardiff in 1933 and began my broadcasting career as a radio actor for BBC Cardiff. Who am I?
4 point clue I was awarded the OBE in 1993 for my services to broadcasting and I am a keen collector of Georgian silver. Who am I?
I AM MICHAEL ASPEL



WHO AM I? NO.8

5 point clue I was born in 1962 and I first represented my country at junior level in 1980. Who am I?
4 point clue I penned the autobiography A Golden Age. Who am I?
3 point clue I was knighted in 2001. Who am I?
2 point clue I won my first gold Olympic medal in 1984. Who am I?
1 point clue I was once quoted as saying, “shoot me if you ever see me in a boat again” Who am I?
STEVE REDGRAVE


WHO AM I ? NO.9

5 point clue I was born in New York in 1945 and won a Grammy for Best New Artist in 1971. Who am I?
4 point clue In the 1990s I successfully fought a battle against breast cancer assisted by my second husband John Hart. I divorced my first husband also a singer in 1983. Who am I?
3 point clue I won a Best Song Oscar for the theme for Working Girl. Who am I?
2 point clue I performed the Bond theme for The Spy Who Loved Me. Who am I?
I AM CARLY SIMON


WHO AM I? NO.10

5 point clue I was born in Wales in 1921 and made my TV debut in 1947 on the show Leslie Henson’s Christmas Eve Party. Who am I?
4 point clue In 1969 I was voted ITV Personality of the Year and for seventeen years I enjoyed a well publicised relationship with my personal assistant Mary Fieldhouse. Who am I?
3 point clue I died live on stage on April 15, 1984. Who am I?
I AM TOM COOPER


WHO AM I? NO.11

5 POINT CLUE – I was born on December 6, 1977 and I am a famous name in the world of sport. I stand six feet four inches tall. Who am I?
4 POINT CLUE – In the 1996/97 season I captained England under 19s. Who am I?
I AM FREDDIE FLINTOFT


WHO AM I? NO.12

5 POINT CLUE – I was born in Clapham in 1948 and made my TV debut in 1962 in a series called Fair Exchange, playing a character called Neville Finch. Who am I?
4 POINT CLUE – Although I will be best remembered for my TV work I have appeared in a number of films including Scars of Dracula, The Bellstone Fox and Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland. Who am I?
3 POINT CLUE – In the series New Tricks I play the role of Gerry Standing. Who am I?
2 POINT CLUE – I recorded a top ten hit single entitled I Could Be So Good for You. Who am I?
I AM DENNIS WATERMAN


WHO AM I? NO.13

5 POINT CLUE – I was born in 1922 and played a character called Lotte in the TV drama The Six Wives of Henry VIII. Who am I?
4 POINT CLUE – I was born in Yorkshire and in 1977 I played the title role in the TV comedy Come Back Mrs Noah. Who am I?
3 POINT CLUE - My other TV roles include Mrs White in Cluedo and Nellie Harvey in Coronation Street, amongst many others. Who am I?
2 POINT CLUE – I am often typecast as the fearsome mother, having played that role in the Liver Birds, My Wife Next Door, That’s My Boy and Son of the Bride. Who am I?
1 POINT CLUE – I often referred to my pussy when playing Mrs Slocombe in Are You Being Served? Who am I?
MOLLIE SUGDEN


WHO AM I? NO.14

5 POINT CLUE- I was born in December 1970 and my mother called Nest is a primary school teacher and my father Derek is an engineer. In my late teens I studied at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School. Who am I?
4 POINT CLUE – I was born in Bangor, Wales and raised in a tiny village on the island of Anglesey. I am a past contestant on Strictly Come Dancing. Who am I?
3 POINT CLUE – Albums I have recorded include All Through the Night and Voices From the Holy Land. Who am I?
2 POINT CLUE – When I was nine years old I joined the Bangor Cathedral Choir and was soon promoted to Lead Soloist. Who am I?
1 POINT CLUE – In 1985 I had a huge hit with the song Walking In the Air from The Snowman. Who am I?
ALED JONES

WHO AM I? NO.15

5 POINT CLUE – I was born in September 1954 and in 1983 I unsuccessfully contested the seat of North Thanet in Kent. Who am I?
4 POINT CLUE – I was born in Bury, Greater Manchester and studied at the London School of Economics earning a degree in Law. Who am I?
3 POINT CLUE – In May 2000 it was revealed that I was distantly related to the man who assassinated Abraham Lincoln. Who am I?
2 POINT CLUE – My father was famed for his role in Till Death Us Do Part. Who am I?
CHERIE BLAIR


WHO AM I? NO.16

5 POINT CLUE – I was born in May 1926, a very famous name in the world of entertainment and during World War II I worked as a coal miner in Accrington. Who am I?
4 POINT CLUE – On a set of UK stamps issued in 1998 I was one of five British comedians depicted. Who am I?
3 POINT CLUE – I died in 1984 and a ward in Harefield Hospital Middlesex is named after me. Who am I?
2 POINT CLUE – Despite being born in a Lancashire seaside resort I was a lifelong fan of Luton Town and a director of the club. Who am I?
ERIC MORECOMBE


WHO AM I? NO.17

5 POINT CLUE – I was born in 1964 and made my TV debut in a 1990 series called Blood Rights. Who am I?
4 POINT CLUE – I was born in Salford and I often return there to fight for local issues. I am also a patron of the arts for Salford. Who am I?
3 POINT CLUE – Films I have appeared in include 28 Days Later, 24 Hour Party People, Elizabeth and Shallow Grave. Who am I?
I AM CHRISTOPHER ECCLESTONE


WHO AM I? NO.18

5 POINT CLUE – I was born in July 1940 and my first job after leaving Dingles Secondary Modern School was as a delivery boy for British Rail. Who am I?
4 POINT CLUE – On film I have played the Pope and Merlin the magician, however I am more famous for my exploits in the world of pop music. Who am I?
3 POINT CLUE – My first wife was called Maureen and my second wife played a Bond girl opposite Roger Moore. Who am I?
I AM RINGO STARR


WHO AM I? NO.19

5 POINT CLUE – I was born in 1945 and in the 2005 film version of The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy I voiced the computer Deep Thought. Who am I?
I AM HELEN MIRREN



WHO AM I? NO.20

5 POINT CLUE – I was born in Buckinghamshire in 1944 and I studied at the Sorbonne intent on a legal career. Who am I?
4 POINT CLUE – In the 1960s I performed in a pop group called The Aardvarks and in 1994 I was knighted. Who am I?
3 POINT CLUE – I am a staunch sports fan supporting Sunderland FC and in 1973 I founded my own cricket team called the Heartaches. Who am I?
I AM SIR TIM RICE


PREMIERSHIP TABLE
1. JAS 36 POINTS
2. GRANTJ 12 POINTS
3. HAZBEEN 11 POINTS
3. KAHUNA 11 POINTS
4. PSEUDO 9 POINTS
4. TURKEYWIZZ 9 POINTS
5. BROD 8 POINTS
6. GO DOUBLE BLUES 3 POINTS

QUESTIONS ANSWERED ARE IN RED.
QUESTIONS UNANSWERED ARE IN BLUE.

END OF QUIZ :D
I went to a fight the other night, and a hockey game broke out. - Rodney Dangerfield (1921 - 2004)
User avatar
magpie in the 80's
Coach
 
 
Posts: 35437
Joined: Fri Apr 14, 2006 7:56 pm
Location: in the quiz books
Has liked: 1 time
Been liked: 24 times

Re: MAL'S WHO AM I NO.2

Postby JAS » Thu May 15, 2008 6:34 pm

No 6 I know Tom Baker (Dr Who) trained as a monk/priest but might be too young :?

Regards
JAS
You can't be a pirate if you don't have a beard. I said so. MY boat, MY rules.

We haven't got a plank. Just ******* jump


Trust no one The truth is everyone is going to let you down you eventually
User avatar
JAS
Coach
 
 
Posts: 12431
Joined: Wed May 23, 2007 8:22 pm
Location: Scotland
Has liked: 0 time
Been liked: 0 time

Re: MAL'S WHO AM I NO.2

Postby Hazbeen » Thu May 15, 2008 6:36 pm

9. Karin Carpenter
Hazbeen
Veteran
 
 
Posts: 3879
Joined: Mon Oct 08, 2007 4:39 pm
Has liked: 1 time
Been liked: 126 times
Grassroots Team: Hummocks-Watchman

Re: MAL'S WHO AM I NO.2

Postby JAS » Thu May 15, 2008 6:39 pm

No 19 Helen Mirren

Regards
JAS
You can't be a pirate if you don't have a beard. I said so. MY boat, MY rules.

We haven't got a plank. Just ******* jump


Trust no one The truth is everyone is going to let you down you eventually
User avatar
JAS
Coach
 
 
Posts: 12431
Joined: Wed May 23, 2007 8:22 pm
Location: Scotland
Has liked: 0 time
Been liked: 0 time

Re: MAL'S WHO AM I NO.2

Postby magpie in the 80's » Thu May 15, 2008 6:40 pm

JAS wrote:No 6 I know Tom Baker (Dr Who) trained as a monk/priest but might be too young :?

Regards
JAS

CORRECT JAS 5 POINTS :lol:
I went to a fight the other night, and a hockey game broke out. - Rodney Dangerfield (1921 - 2004)
User avatar
magpie in the 80's
Coach
 
 
Posts: 35437
Joined: Fri Apr 14, 2006 7:56 pm
Location: in the quiz books
Has liked: 1 time
Been liked: 24 times

Re: MAL'S WHO AM I NO.2

Postby magpie in the 80's » Thu May 15, 2008 6:40 pm

Hazbeen wrote:9. Karin Carpenter

INCORRECT HB
I went to a fight the other night, and a hockey game broke out. - Rodney Dangerfield (1921 - 2004)
User avatar
magpie in the 80's
Coach
 
 
Posts: 35437
Joined: Fri Apr 14, 2006 7:56 pm
Location: in the quiz books
Has liked: 1 time
Been liked: 24 times

Re: MAL'S WHO AM I NO.2

Postby magpie in the 80's » Thu May 15, 2008 6:41 pm

JAS wrote:No 19 Helen Mirren

Regards
JAS

KERPOW ANOTHER 5 POINTS AND TO THE TOP OF THE TREE :o
I went to a fight the other night, and a hockey game broke out. - Rodney Dangerfield (1921 - 2004)
User avatar
magpie in the 80's
Coach
 
 
Posts: 35437
Joined: Fri Apr 14, 2006 7:56 pm
Location: in the quiz books
Has liked: 1 time
Been liked: 24 times

Re: MAL'S WHO AM I NO.2

Postby JAS » Thu May 15, 2008 6:43 pm

magpie in the 80's wrote:
JAS wrote:No 6 I know Tom Baker (Dr Who) trained as a monk/priest but might be too young :?

Regards
JAS

CORRECT JAS 5 POINTS :lol:


Your kidding...it was a wild guess, I never really thought he was that old...that's a year older than my dad :shock:


No 19 was easy...watch it on dvd several times :wink: :lol:

Regards
JAS
You can't be a pirate if you don't have a beard. I said so. MY boat, MY rules.

We haven't got a plank. Just ******* jump


Trust no one The truth is everyone is going to let you down you eventually
User avatar
JAS
Coach
 
 
Posts: 12431
Joined: Wed May 23, 2007 8:22 pm
Location: Scotland
Has liked: 0 time
Been liked: 0 time

Re: MAL'S WHO AM I NO.2

Postby JAS » Thu May 15, 2008 6:45 pm

No 4 Vanessa Redgrave

Regards
JAS
You can't be a pirate if you don't have a beard. I said so. MY boat, MY rules.

We haven't got a plank. Just ******* jump


Trust no one The truth is everyone is going to let you down you eventually
User avatar
JAS
Coach
 
 
Posts: 12431
Joined: Wed May 23, 2007 8:22 pm
Location: Scotland
Has liked: 0 time
Been liked: 0 time

Re: MAL'S WHO AM I NO.2

Postby magpie in the 80's » Thu May 15, 2008 6:49 pm

JAS wrote:No 4 Vanessa Redgrave

Regards
JAS

incorrect jas...........5 point bubble burst :(
I went to a fight the other night, and a hockey game broke out. - Rodney Dangerfield (1921 - 2004)
User avatar
magpie in the 80's
Coach
 
 
Posts: 35437
Joined: Fri Apr 14, 2006 7:56 pm
Location: in the quiz books
Has liked: 1 time
Been liked: 24 times

Re: MAL'S WHO AM I NO.2

Postby JAS » Thu May 15, 2008 6:58 pm

No 16 Not Jimmy Saville is it?

Regards
JAS
You can't be a pirate if you don't have a beard. I said so. MY boat, MY rules.

We haven't got a plank. Just ******* jump


Trust no one The truth is everyone is going to let you down you eventually
User avatar
JAS
Coach
 
 
Posts: 12431
Joined: Wed May 23, 2007 8:22 pm
Location: Scotland
Has liked: 0 time
Been liked: 0 time

Re: MAL'S WHO AM I NO.2

Postby magpie in the 80's » Thu May 15, 2008 7:01 pm

JAS wrote:No 16 Not Jimmy Saville is it?

Regards
JAS

incorrect jas
next clues will be up after dinner
which are all worth 4 points
I went to a fight the other night, and a hockey game broke out. - Rodney Dangerfield (1921 - 2004)
User avatar
magpie in the 80's
Coach
 
 
Posts: 35437
Joined: Fri Apr 14, 2006 7:56 pm
Location: in the quiz books
Has liked: 1 time
Been liked: 24 times

Re: MAL'S WHO AM I NO.2

Postby JAS » Thu May 15, 2008 7:04 pm

magpie in the 80's wrote:
JAS wrote:No 16 Not Jimmy Saville is it?

Regards
JAS

incorrect jas
next clues will be up after dinner
which are all worth 4 points


I assume it's dinner time now :?

Fair enough...some breakfast for me then :wink: :lol:

Regards
JAS
You can't be a pirate if you don't have a beard. I said so. MY boat, MY rules.

We haven't got a plank. Just ******* jump


Trust no one The truth is everyone is going to let you down you eventually
User avatar
JAS
Coach
 
 
Posts: 12431
Joined: Wed May 23, 2007 8:22 pm
Location: Scotland
Has liked: 0 time
Been liked: 0 time

Re: MAL'S WHO AM I NO.2

Postby brod » Thu May 15, 2008 8:31 pm

11. Freddy Flintoff
User avatar
brod
Coach
 
 
Posts: 19193
Joined: Wed May 24, 2006 11:45 pm
Location: Willaston
Has liked: 4 times
Been liked: 27 times

Re: MAL'S WHO AM I NO.2

Postby brod » Thu May 15, 2008 8:35 pm

1. Celine Dion
User avatar
brod
Coach
 
 
Posts: 19193
Joined: Wed May 24, 2006 11:45 pm
Location: Willaston
Has liked: 4 times
Been liked: 27 times

Re: MAL'S WHO AM I NO.2

Postby magpie in the 80's » Thu May 15, 2008 8:47 pm

brod wrote:11. Freddy Flintoff

correct brod
I went to a fight the other night, and a hockey game broke out. - Rodney Dangerfield (1921 - 2004)
User avatar
magpie in the 80's
Coach
 
 
Posts: 35437
Joined: Fri Apr 14, 2006 7:56 pm
Location: in the quiz books
Has liked: 1 time
Been liked: 24 times

Re: MAL'S WHO AM I NO.2

Postby magpie in the 80's » Thu May 15, 2008 8:47 pm

brod wrote:1. Celine Dion

correct brod
I went to a fight the other night, and a hockey game broke out. - Rodney Dangerfield (1921 - 2004)
User avatar
magpie in the 80's
Coach
 
 
Posts: 35437
Joined: Fri Apr 14, 2006 7:56 pm
Location: in the quiz books
Has liked: 1 time
Been liked: 24 times

Re: MAL'S WHO AM I NO.2

Postby JAS » Thu May 15, 2008 8:53 pm

No 2 Sir Patrick Moore

Regards
JAS
You can't be a pirate if you don't have a beard. I said so. MY boat, MY rules.

We haven't got a plank. Just ******* jump


Trust no one The truth is everyone is going to let you down you eventually
User avatar
JAS
Coach
 
 
Posts: 12431
Joined: Wed May 23, 2007 8:22 pm
Location: Scotland
Has liked: 0 time
Been liked: 0 time

Re: MAL'S WHO AM I NO.2

Postby Kahuna » Thu May 15, 2008 8:54 pm

2/ Arthur C Clarke
Kahuna
League - Top 5
 
 
Posts: 2579
Joined: Mon Nov 21, 2005 9:15 pm
Has liked: 552 times
Been liked: 204 times

Re: MAL'S WHO AM I NO.2

Postby JAS » Thu May 15, 2008 8:57 pm

No 7 Michael Aspel...the silver clue suggests Antiques Roadshow :wink:

Regards
JAS
You can't be a pirate if you don't have a beard. I said so. MY boat, MY rules.

We haven't got a plank. Just ******* jump


Trust no one The truth is everyone is going to let you down you eventually
User avatar
JAS
Coach
 
 
Posts: 12431
Joined: Wed May 23, 2007 8:22 pm
Location: Scotland
Has liked: 0 time
Been liked: 0 time

Next

Board index   General Talk  Games and Quiz Forum

Who is online

Users browsing this forum: No registered users and 2 guests

Around the place

Competitions   SANFL Official Site | Country Footy SA | Southern Football League | VFL Footy
Club Forums   Snouts Louts | The Roost | Redlegs Forum |