Rutter xmas quiz 2023

Queen Victoria was only statue of a women in Greater Manchester until 2019 when another was erected, who was it?

Which rapper and musician was appointed menswear designer for Luis Vuitton?

David Cameron made a stunning comeback to politics being brought back into the cabinet by Rishi Sunak into what role?

Which Radio 2 DJ ran an Ultramarathon from Leicester to Bolton raising £6million for Children In Need?

Who has Dawn French playing the fairy and Wrexham football co-chairmen, Rob McElhenney and Ryan Reynolds as 2 mittens

Which British singer/songwriter final tour entitled “Farewell Yellow Brick Road: ended in Stockholm, Sweden?

Which luxury car brand started life in Manchester in 1904 ?

Which Scandinavian country joined NATO on 4^th April 2023 becoming the 31^st Ally

What was the name of Prince Harry’s Biography released on 10^th Jan 2023?

Who was the last English player to win the ballon d’or in 2001?

How many counties boarder Greater Manchester?

What is the oldest pub in Manchester?

The HSE is a UK government agency responsible for Workplace health, safety and welfare. What does HSE stand for?

Which UK singer/songwriter was cleared of infringing copyright of Marvin Gaye’s track “Let’s get it on”?

In what year did pubs stop having to close at 3.00pm?

Which actor took on the role of Ariel in the live action Disney movie The Little Mermaid?

Which store’s Christmas advert features a venus flytrap?

What’s the name of the pub featured in Coronation Street?

Before pubs we had Tabernae’s that were small roadside venues which sold wine to troops of which ancient people?

Which supermarket shows a ‘Dad’ turn into a Christmas Tree and a ‘Mum’ into a snowman?

Microsoft completed a $69bn (£57bn) deal to buy ActivisionBlizzard, the maker of computer games including Call of Duty

What year did the smoking ban come into effect in England?

A Gill is a measurement which is the equivalent to how much of a pint?

Which Apple TV+ spy drama follows a dysfunctional team of MI5 agents navigate the world of espionage to defend England

The M60 is the only fully orbital motorway in the UK, it starts in Stockport at Junction 1 and ends at which junction?

In 1393, in order to identify to the official Ale Taster, King Richard II made it law for pubs and Inns to display what?

What is the difference between a Public House and an Inn?

Which pop star made Grammy history when her Album for 'RENAISSANCE' put her GRAMMY  total at 32, the most of all time?

The DfE said 156 schools needed to close as they had a lightweight type of ‘what’ which put them at risk of collapse?

Which singer is the star of Asda’s Christmas advertisement campaign?

Dr Who is back. The Timelords sang Doctorin’ The Tardis. Which band did they become?

Which food chain’s Christmas advert is inspired by the film Love Actually?

Which homelessness charity has launched a powerful Christmas advert entitled, Good as Gold?

What is the smallest pub in Manchester?

who asks, What does Santa eat on the big day? After all he must work up quite an appetite with all the work he does…

Which media giant announced his retirement from the Fox and News Corporation leaving his son Lachlan in charge?

The Covid enquiry is currently underway, Rishi Sunak gave evidence on 12^th Dec 2023 and robustly defended what scheme?

Which type of ‘diet’ was founded by the Reverend Cowherd in Salford in 1890 which is now very popular today?

How many boroughs are there in Greater Manchester?

What is the name of the fifth and final Indiana Jones film released in cinemas on 30^th June 2023?

name the canal that connects Runcorn, Manchester and Leigh fully independent of natural rivers?

Which children’s environmentalist creatures first appeared on TV in 1973 and are now being brought back to life on radio

What is the most popular Pub name?

Whose Christmas advert is based on Willy Wonker and the chocolate factory?

England’s Women’s team reached the World Cup Final in August of this year but lost 1 – 0 to which country?

Who travels to the North Pole to give Santa a present (flight socks)?

Which clothing company’s Christmas ad features Shaun the Sheep?

Manchester was the home to the first passenger railway, to which City did it travel?

Which motorway will you find the following services on Beaconsfield, Cherwell Valley and Warwick?