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The questions and answers within this quiz were verified and updated in July 2020.

 

'The Girl with the Lower Back Tattoo' was a 2016 autobiography by which american comedian?

Amy Schumer

 

Which group won the Best British Group award at the 2016 Brit Awards and a Grammy in 2018 for 'Something Just Like This?

Coldplay

 

Which Eastenders character first appeared in the square in 1985 and (as of July 2020) remained ever since?

Ian Beale (Adam Woodyatt)

 

Who played a largely fictional version of American fur trapper Hugh Glass in the 2015 film Revenant?

Leonardo Di Caprio

 

In an open letter on her Facebook page, which singer in 2015 said "And I'm sorry it took so long, but you know, life happened"?

Adele

 

Which American musician, who has been a major figure in pop culture for over 50 years, won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2016?

Bob Dylan

 

Which author wrote the Crossfire series of romantic novels?

Sylvia Day

 

Which name links a British band from the 2000s and the surname of the character Marty from the 'Back to the Future' movie series?

McFly

 

Mount Elbrus is the highest mountain in Europe but in which country would you find it?

Russia

 

Presenter and poker player Victoria Coren is married to which British comic actor?

David Mitchell