The Times - Specialist - Sunday Times GK Jumbo No 301

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“I had only ____ left and I didn’t want to waste it on God” (Albert Camus) A Little Time
“With ordinary talent and extraordinary perseverance, all things are ____” (social reformer Thomas Fowell Buxton) ATTAINABLE
“Woo-hoo! When I feel heavy-metal!” (____, Blur) Song Two
1968 film in which Charlton Heston says “You maniacs! You blew it up! Ah, damn you! God damn you all to hell!” Planet Of The Apes
25 sheets, often kept in a drawer, maybe used by a drawer CHEQUEBOOK
Activist played by Denzel Washington in Cry Freedom Steve Biko
Austen matchmaker who marries George Knightley Emma Woodhouse
Author whose first published novel was Under the Net (1954), about a struggling young writer iris murdoch
Beetle which was sacred in ancient Egypt SCARAB
Bernstein-scored musical about Second World War sailors enjoying 24 hours of shore leave on the town
Book of the Bible featuring the Sermon on the Mount Gospel of Matthew
Borneo and Sumatra’s “man of the forest” ORANGUTAN
Bunuel film whose title is the name given to Catherine Deneuve’s character by Madame Anaïs Belle de Jour
Character played by George Reeves and Henry Cavill SUPERMAN
County in which the Long Man of Wilmington is found East Sussex
Disco group who released Daddy Cool and Rasputin Boney M
Drug-users such as autobiographer Thomas De Quincey opium-eaters
English river which the spirit Peg Powler is said to inhabit TEES
German engineer Werner ____’s “Elektromote”, in Berlin in 1882, was the world’s first trolleybus SIEMENS
Greek myth’s “river of woe”, crossed by souls of the dead ACHERON
Historic county town in Scotland, replaced by Paisley RENFREW
Homophones may make ____ unhelpfully difficult lip-reading
Ian McKellen played John ____ in the 1989 film Scandal PROFUMO
In 1984 Paul ____ performed a sketch with prime minister Margaret Thatcher, based on the show in which he starred EDDINGTON
In Indian cuisine, ____ gobi is a potato and cauliflower dish ALOO
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In New York, someone living north of Central Park UPTOWNER
In the USA, Samuel Barber’s ____ has a “solemn occasion” role similar to that of Elgar’s Nimrod in the UK Adagio for Strings
Inspector ____ is part of a code phrase telling transport staff of a potential incident without causing panic SANDS
Language created by Polish oculist “Doctor Hopeful” ESPERANTO
Largest of Northern Ireland’s six historic counties TYRONE
Latin-derived term for a countrywoman of Shirley Bassey CAMBRIAN
Nottinghamshire’s ____ Nature Reserve was opened by a famous broadcaster and naturalist ATTENBOROUGH
Particle discovered by Carl David Anderson in 1932 POSITRON
Poet described as the father of Italian literature DANTE
Roy ____ succeeded Fabio Capello as England manager HODGSON
Shakespearean princess poisoned by her sister REGAN
Skimpy beachwear like a G-string THONG
Sobriquet of King Henry the Second’s successor LIONHEART
Technical name for athlete’s foot tinea pedis
The easternmost beach of the 1944 Normandy landings SWORD
There has been a UK edition of this magazine since 1938 readers digest
Thucydides wrote a seminal account of this conflict between Athens and Sparta Peloponnesian War
Title of the final episode of Hawaii Five-O, shown on US TV in April 2020 ALOHA
Torsion-powered sone-throwing weapon of Roman times ONAGER
Twenty-sided dice are these shapes icosahedrons
Westinghouse’s adversary in the “War of the currents” EDISON
What can be expressed as 100 grades, 8 points or 6 hours right angle
Wildcat of South and Central America OCELOT
Zoological term for a crustacean like a woodlouse ISOPOD
____s are compounds with similar but different molecular forms, such as propyne and propadiene ISOMER