Issue 1683
The Chase, Challenge TV
Bradley Walsh: Which town in Sussex gave its name to a battle?
Contestant: Crawley.
The Answer Run, BBC1
Jason Manford: Which amphibious vehicle invented by Christopher Cockerell first crossed the English Channel in 1959?
Contestant: A boat.
The Chase Australia, Seven Network
Larry Emdur: The Hungarian Rhapsodies were composed by Franz who?
Contestant: Beckenbauer.
Brain of Britain, Radio 4
Russell Davies: Pope Leo XIV’s favourite films are listed as: Ordinary People, Life Is Beautiful, It’s a Wonderful Life, and which 1965 musical?
Contestant: The Life of Brian?

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