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It was Ash Wednesday this week. From which David Bowie album was 'Ashes to Ashes' the lead single in 1980?

a) Aladdin Sane b) Diamond Dogs c) Scary Monsters

c) Scary Monsters

 

Which British Olympian this week announced that along with his husband that they were expecting their first child?

Tom Daley

 

Jacob Zuma this week resigned as President of which African country?

South Africa

 

Rudimental have teamed up with Macklemore and which other British female vocalist on their recent track These Days?

a) Jess Glynne b) Zara Larsson c) Ella Henderson

a) Jess Glynne

 

Which British short track speed skater suffered an agonising crash cost her a potential medal in the Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang?

Elise Christie

 

Which English footballer became the first player in Champions League history to score nine goals in his first nine starts in the competition?

Harry Kane

 

Which rock band will receive this year's 'Polar' prize, considered the 'Nobel prise of music'?

a) Iron Maiden b) Metallica c) AC/DC

b) Metallica

 

Details were announced this week of the West End debut baed on which 1992 Baz Luhrmann film and starring Will Young as a singing band leader?

Strictly Ballroom