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The Weakest Link, BBC1/BBC2:
Anne Robinson: In traffic, what "J" is where two roads meet?
Contestant: Jool carriageway.
Anne Robinson: Which Italian city is overlooked by Vesuvius?
Contestant: Bombay .
Robinson: What insect is commonly found hovering above lakes?
Contestant: Crocodiles.
Robinson: Wh...?
Contestant (interrupting): Pass!
Anne Robinson: In olden times, what were minstrels - travelling entertainers or chocolate salesmen?
Contestant: Chocolate salesmen.
Robinson: The Bible, the New Testament. The Four Gospels were written by
Matthew, Mark, Luke and...?
Contestant: (long pause) Joe?
National Lottery Jet Set, BBC1:
Eamonn Holmes: What's the name of the playwright commonly known by the initials G.B.S.?
Contestant: William Shakespeare.
Chris Searle Show, BBC Radio Bristol:
Searle: In which European country is Mount Etna ?
Caller: Japan .
Searle: I did say which European country, so in case you didn't hear that, I can let you try again.
Caller: Er... Mexico ?
The Afternoon Programme Quiz, ABC 774:
Presenter: Who killed Cock Robin?
Contestant: Oh God, I didn't even know he was dead.
Lincs FM phone-in:
Presenter: Which is the largest Spanish-speaking country in the world?
Contestant: Barcelona .
Presenter: I was really after the name of a country.
Contestant: I'm sorry, I don't know the names of any countries in Spain .
Steve Wright Show, Radio 2:
Wright: On which continent would you find the River Danube?
Contestant: India .
Wright: The leader of the orchestra plays which musical instrument?
Contestant: The baton.
Wright: What is the Italian word for motorway?
Contestant: Expresso.
Wright: What is the capital of Australia ? And it's not Sydney .
Contestant: Sydney .
Wright: What was the animal referred to in Val Doonican's song Paddy McGinty's?
Contestant: I don't know.
Wright: It begins with a "G"
ITV:
Judy Finnegan: The American TV show 'The Sopranos' is about opera. True or false?Contestant: True ?
Finnegan: No, actually, it's about the Mafia. But it is an American TV show, so I'll give you that. (Silly Cow!)
BBC Radio Newcastle :
Paul Wappat: How long did the Six Day War between Egypt and Israel last?
Contestant (after long pause): Fourteen days.
Bob Hope Birthday Quiz, LBC:
Presenter: Bob Hope was the fifth of how many sons?
Contestant: Four.
BBC GMR, Phil Wood Show:
Wood: What "K" could be described as the Islamic Bible?
Contestant: Er...
Wood: It's got two syllables... Kor...
Contestant: Blimey?
Wood: Ha ha ha ha no. The past participle of run...
Contestant: (Silence)
Wood: OK, try it another way. Today I run, yesterday I.....??
Contestant: Walked?
Daryl's Drivetime, Virgin Radio:
Daryl Denham: In which country would you spend shekels?
Contestant: Holland ?
Denham: Try the next letter of the alphabet.
Contestant: Iceland ? Ireland ?
Denham (helpfully): It's a bad line. Did you say Israel ?
Contestant: No.
Family Fortunes, ITV:
Something a blind man might use?
A Sword.
A Song with the word Moon in the title?
Blue Suede Moon.
Name the Capital of France ?
F.
Name a bird with a long Neck?
Naomi Campbell.
Name an occupation where you might need a torch?
A burglar.
Where is the Taj Mahal?
Opposite the Dental Hospital .
What is Hitlers first name?
Heil.
A famous Scotsman?
Jock.
Some famous brothers?
Bonnie and Clyde .
Something that floats in a bath?
Water.
An item of clothing worn by the Three Musketeers?
A horse.
Something you wear on a beach?
A deckchair.
A famous Royal?
Mail.
Something that flies that doesn't have an engine?
A bicycle with wings.
A famous bridge?
The Bridge Over Troubled Waters.
Something a cat does?
Goes to the Toilet.
Something you do in the bathroom?
Decorate.
A method of securing your home?
Put the kettle on.
Something associated with pigs?
The Police.
A sign of the Zodiac?
April.
Something people might be allergic to?
Skiing.
Something you do before you go to bed?
Sleep.
Something you put on walls?
A roof.
Something Slippery?
A conman.
A kind of ache?
A fillet of fish.
A Jacket Potato topping?
Jam.
A food that can be brown or white?
A potato.
Something sold by gypsies?
Bananas.
Something Red?
My sweater