The Times - Specialist - Sunday Times GK Jumbo No 244

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Clues Answers
“Handel’s ____” is the aria Ombra mai fu, from his opera Xerxes LARGO
“Italy’s version of an open-face omelette”, in the words of Delia Smith FRITTATA
“Oh ____, I long to hear you, Away you rolling river” (Song lyrics) SHENANDOAH
Appear calm despite adverse circumstances Put on a brave face
Asmara is the capital of this African country on the Red Sea ERITREA
At Eton, a scholar who is not a colleger OPPIDAN
Branded block of bouillon, sold since 1910 Oxo cube
Chinese dish of vegetables, and sometimes meat, served in a pancake Spring roll
Former Scottish county of which Forfar was the county town ANGUS
Goat Fell is the highest peak on this Firth of Clyde island ARRAN
Gunman who shoots from undercover SNIPER
Gypsum used in casts for moulds or bone fractures Plaster of Paris
I Dreamed a Dream, the UK’s fastest selling debut album ever, was made by this Britain’s Got Talent contestant Susan Boyle
In 1993, Cohse, Nalgo and Nupe merged to form ____ UNISON
John Adams, last survivor of a group of Bounty mutineers including Fletcher Christian, was found on ___ in 1808 pitcairn island
London’s “most vital junction”, a roundabout with the Wellington Arch at its centre Hyde Park Corner
Lord of Masham, a conspirator in Shakespeare’s Henry V SCROOP
Luxurious railway carriage PULLMAN
Malcolm Hebden plays ____ Cole in Coronation Street NORRIS
Mike Yarwood, Jon Culshaw or Alistair McGowan IMPRESSIONIST
Netflix drama series about the Byrde family and their money-laundering enterprises, after their move from Chicago OZARK
Of the nose RHINAL
Ornamental pot or trough for plants JARDINIERE
Perform a military ceremony marking the day’s end Beat the retreat
Clues Answers
Pineapple juice, rum and coconut milk pina colada
Police informants NARKS
Related to the topic GERMANE
River with its source near Kemble in the Cotswolds THAMES
Saudi-born leader of al-Qaeda, killed by US special forces in Pakistan in 2011 Bin Laden
Small South American monkey with distinctive ear tufts MARMOSET
Something now available again REISSUE
South American rodent with highly valued fur CHINCHILLA
Strong fine cotton thread LISLE
Tectonic boundary between the North American and Pacific plates in California san andreas fault
Tenderloin fillet, covered with pâté or mustard, chopped mushrooms and Parma ham, wrapped in puff pastry beef wellington
The largest of the Isles of Scilly St Marys
The music of Mary J Blige and Smokey Robinson Rhythm and blues
The royal house of Scottish monarchs from 1371 to 1714 STUART
The subsistence theory of ____ was part of classical economics WAGES
The world’s first adhesive postage stamp, first issued on May 1, 1840 Penny Black
To split, or to adhere CLEAVE
Twig of a plant used as a graft SCION
US book club which has published its own editions of new books since 1927 literary guild
US comedian, whose signature song was Thanks For The Memory bob hope
US golfer, nicknamed Supermex, who won six major titles in the 1960s and 1970s Lee Trevino
Where your international mobile subscriber identity is stored SIM card
William Jefferson ____ was the 42nd US president CLINTON
____ won his first best actor Oscar for the 1992 film Scent of a Woman Al Pacino