The Times - Specialist - Sunday Times GK Jumbo No 201

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1971 film in which Michael Caine starred as a London gangster Get Carter
2003 lead single from the Dido album Life for Rent White Flag
A location for which co-ordinates are recorded in a GPS system WAYPOINT
A loop in lace or embroidery, often decorating a border PICOT
Actor famed for his role as Spock in Star Trek Leonard Nimoy
Actor who played cantankerous Percy Sugden in Coronation Street Bill Waddington
Actor who played Costas in the 1989 film Shirley Valentine Tom Conti
Actress who played the White Witch in three films based on CS Lewis’s Narnia books Tilda Swinton
Author of the satirical novel Candide VOLTAIRE
Baldness ALOPECIA
BBC sitcom featuring Penelope Keith as Margo Leadbetter The Good Life
Capcom video game released in 1996, in which the objective is to escape from a mansion inhabited by zombies and similar creatures Resident Evil
Colloquially, one with very well-developed muscles hardbody
Comedian who said in his autobiography that “I have never eaten or even nibbled a live hamster” Freddie Starr
Decorated using a watered-down paint DISTEMPERED
Dr ____ is arrested and tried in EM Forster’s A Passage to India AZIZ
Especially of eggs, to become rotten ADDLE
Former name for a gastropod, ie a mollusc with a one-piece shell UNIVALVE
George ____ was India’s surveyor general from 1830 to 1843 EVEREST
In Greek myth, a sorceress who married Jason MEDEA
In this 1974 novel by Nadine Gordimer, the protagonist Mehring attempts to sustain nature and apartheid The Conservationist
Messenger of the gods in Greek mythology HERMES
Northumberland market town which held an annual “Olympic games” with running and wrestling events until the late 1950s MORPETH
Of rock, arranged in thin layers straticulate
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Owen ____ led a Welsh uprising against Henry IV GLENDOWER
Passerine bird associated with Baltimore ORIOLE
Poetically, to set free disprison
Ridden by Derek Fox, the winner of the 2017 Grand National One For Arthur
Row of icons showing functions available in computer software TOOLBAR
Short rope ladders used by climbers ETRIERS
Showing all that can be seen in a single view panoptical
Showing signs of vesication BLISTERED
Situated beneath the tongue hypoglossal
Spanish forename derived from the name of one of Christ’s 12 apostles DIEGO
The “fantastical Spaniard” of Love’s Labour’s Lost Don Adriano de Armado
The brightest star of Taurus ALDEBARAN
The butterfly Vanessa atalanta red admiral
The Hellenic Republic GREECE
The Isle of Portland lies at the western end of ____ Chesil Beach
The musical name for Detroit MOTOWN
The only male Bulgarian tennis player to have been ranked in the ATP singles top ten Grigor Dimitrov
The sabal ____ is the state tree of both South Carolina and Florida PALMETTO
The spirit of a culture or era ETHOS
The ____ was a 1956 film in which John Wayne played Genghis Khan CONQUEROR
This contains the egg cell of a seed-bearing plant OVULE
To flow out quickly in large quantities SPEW
To supply with arms MUNITION
____ played Mandy Dingle in Emmerdale and presented You’ve Been Framed Lisa Riley