What links The Day of the Jackal film with a 1979 headline in the Sun? The Saturday quiz

From four-year-old Binkie Stuart to Peter the cat, test your knowledge with the Saturday quiz 1 Peter the cat is the only animal with an obituary in which almanac? 2 Four-year-old Binkie Stuart was launched as Britain’s answer to which star? 3 Established in 1798, what is London’s oldest restaurant? 4 In what decade did French women vote for the first time? 5 Which comedian co-wrote Depression and How to Survive It? 6 Which wine is flavoured with resin from the Aleppo pine? 7 “It starts with a swipe” is a slogan advertising which app? 8 Who was measured at 2.72 metres tall in 1940? What links: 9 Alleghania; Columbia; Fredonia; Usonia? 10 Baldwin (3); Truss, Churchill and Asquith (2); May, Blair and Brown et al (1)? 11 Bland boy; narcoleptic; presbyterians; twisty flora; worst dater? 12 Cleaver; Inner and Outer Dowsing; Haisborough; Scroby; Dogger? 13 Aelfgyva; Conan; Guy; Odo; Stigand; Turold; Vital; Wadard? 14 The Day of the Jackal film; Supertramp album; 1979 headline in the Sun? 15 Beau ’n’ Arrow; Cool Hand; Ice Cold; Nuke; Snakebite? Continue reading...