Friday, 5 October 2007

Database - D

What letter features on a snooker table?    D
In music what key is a piece written in if it has five flats?    D flat
Who wrote the novels 'Sons and Lovers' and 'The Rainbow'?    D. H. Lawrence
Who was Gaston de Tolignac, screenwriter of 'Hearts of the World'?    D. W. Griffith
What are the initials of 'Lady Chatterley' author Lawrence?    D.H
What was The Crystals first UK Top Ten hit?    Da Do Ron Ron
Which Leonardo painted Mona Lisa?    Da Vinci
What was the popular name for the Home Guard ?    Dad's Army
The characters from which sit com appeared in a sequel called 'It Sticks out Half a Mile'?    Dad's Army
Which spring flower is a Welsh emblem?    Daffodil
Which was the first British daily paper to sell a million copies a day?    Daily Mail
What was 'The Times' first known as, in 1785?    Daily Universal Register
Who invented the 'air bag' anti-shock air cushion?    Daimler-Benz
Of which flower is ox-eye a type?    Daisy
What did the US company Diablo invent for use on typewriters?    Daisy wheel printer
Who is the female companion of Flash Gordon?    Dale Arden
Which Kenny took Blackburn to the Premiership championship?    Dalglish
What was the surname of outrageous artist Salvador?    Dali
Who won the Superbowl '96?    Dallas
Which capital houses the Great Mosque and the Gate of God?    Damascus
Which fabric was originally made in Syria's capital?    Damask
Who recorded 'Grimly Fiendish' with the record number GRIM 1?    Damned
Which man-made structures would you see at Aswan and Kariba?    Dams
What do beavers build?    Dams
Which spaceman appeared on the front page of the original 'Eagle' comic?    Dan Dare
With which pilot did Jocelyn Peabody explore space?    Dan Dare
Who was the first person to win Eurovision for Ireland?    Dana
Which singer had a No 1 with 'All Kinds Of Everything'?    Dana
While Tina Charles loved to love, what did her baby love to do?    Dance
What is a fandango?    Dance
Which performers were a favourite subject for painter/sculptor Degas?    Dancers
Which Jill teamed up with Nick Ross to present 'Crimewatch UK'?    Dando
Which Great breed of dog sounds like it comes from Scandinavia?    Dane
In 'Coronation Street' what is Ken and Denise's little boy called?    Daniel
What does the D stand for in Arnold D. Palmer?    Daniel
Who played the starring role in 'Last of the Mohicans'?    Daniel Day-Lewis
Whose novels include 'Lightning', 'Accident' and  'The Gift'?    Danielle Steel
What nationality were Nina and Frederick who had a 1960 hit with 'Little Donkey'?    Danish
What nationality was Hans Christian Andersen?    Danish
Which Minogue sister had a hit with 'Love and Kisses'?    Dannii
Who did Robbie Coltrane play in 'Tutti Frutti'?    Danny McGlone
Which river is celebrated in  Johann Strauss's most famous waltz?    Danube
Which major river flows through Vienna?    Danube
Who wrote 'Rebecca'?    Daphne du Maurier
If an elderly couple are happily married who are they likened to?    Darby and Joan
Which Italian dramatist wrote 'Can't Pay, Won't Pay' in 1974?    Dario Fo
On a London Underground map, what colour is the Piccadilly line?    Dark blue
In 1994 who gave his son the middle names David and Michael after the Australian batsman whom he dismissed the day after the baby's birth?    Darren Gough
What is Brian Gamlin of Bury credited with devising?    Dartboard numbering
At which Thames crossing is there a tunnel and the Queen Elizabeth Bridge?    Dartford
For which seat was she a candidate before winning Finchley?    Dartford
Which moorland area of southwest Devon is the site of a high-security prison?    Dartmoor
Which Charles wrote 'The Origin Of Species'?    Darwin
Which biologist Charles studied the evolution of the species?    Darwin
Who wrote 'The Maltese Falcon'?    Dashiel Hammett
What did The Pipkins say 'Gimme' in 1970?    Dat Ding
In France what title was given to the eldest son of the king?    Dauphin
Who sang with Sam on the hit 'Soul Man'?    Dave
Who is Cockney Chas's singing partner?    Dave
How is David O'Mahoney better known?    Dave Allen
Who closed his show with the phrase 'May your god go with you'?    Dave Allen
Which Irish comedian held a cigarette, sat on a bar stool and chatted?    Dave Allen
What were Starsky and Hutch's first names?    Dave and Ken
Whose quartet famously decided to 'Take Five'?    Dave Brubeck
Who resigned from Radio 1 on air?    Dave Lee Travis
What is the first name of celebrity photographer Bailey?    David
What is the first name of pop artist Hockney?    David
Which famous photographer was Marie Helvin married to?    David Bailey
Which MP takes his dog into the House of Commons?    David Blunkett
Which rock star played Newton in 'The Man Who Fell To Earth'?    David Bowie
Who did Mick Jagger sing 'Dancing in the Street' with at Live Aid?    David Bowie
Who was the first world champion at bowls in 1966?    David Bryant
In Rugby Union, who is Australia's record try scorer?    David Campese
Who shot to fame in the 70s as Keith Partridge?    David Cassidy
Who said, 'Juantorena opens his legs and shows his class'?    David Coleman
Which of his novels did Dickens say he liked the best?    David Copperfield
Who is the magician partner of model Claudia Schiffer?    David Copperfield
What is the real name of John Le Carre?    David Cornwell
How were Whitesnake credited on their first recordings?    David Coverdale's Whitesnake
Who played Che in the original stage production of 'Evita'?    David Essex
Who wrote the song 'If'?    David Gates
Faldo, Clark and James represented Europe in the 1995 Ryder Cup. Who was the fourth Englishman?    David Gilford
Whose nickname was 'Diddy'?    David Hamilton
Which 'Knight Rider' travelled to 'Baywatch'?    David Hasselhoff
Which former Radio 2 DJ has the initials DJ?    David Jacobs
Who was Captain Fantastic in 'Do Not Adjust Your Set'?    David Jason
Which Canadian has been a DJ on Luxembourg, Capital, Radio One, Radio Four and Radio Trent?    David 'Kid' Jensen
Which player broke a leg in a Test series against New Zealand in 1992?    David Lawrence
Who directed 'Lawrence of Arabia'?    David Lean
Who was the first prime minister to make use of Chequers?    David Lloyd George
Which Man from UNCLE was married to Jill Ireland?    David McCallum
Which former minister has presented 'Six O Six' on Radio 5 Live ?    David Mellor
Who scored England's only goal in the final stages of the 1992 European Championship?    David Platt
Who won Britain's first men's swimming gold for 68 years in 1976?    David Wilkie
Which three Lloyd brothers have played at Wimbledon?    David, John and Tony
Which Steve became snooker World Champion in 1981?    Davis
What is the international team competition for men called?    Davis Cup
Which English chemist discovered the most elements?    Davy
Who became known as 'The King of the Wild Frontier'?    Davy Crockett
Who had a rifle called 'Old Betsy'?    Davy Crockett
Who was the British member of The Monkees?    Davy Jones
Which member of The Monkees appeared in 'Coronation Street'?    Davy Jones
Who shared flats at different times with Sandra Hutchinson, first of all at Huskisson Road, Liverpool?    Dawn, Beryl and Carol
What was on the other side of the single 'We Can Work It Out'?    Day Tripper
Where was Barry Sheene involved in a 175 mph crash in 1975?    Daytona
Which statesman vetoed Britain's entry into the EEC in the 1960s?    De Gaulle
Which French engineer conceived the idea of the Suez Canal?    de Lesseps
Which director Cecil B. was famous for epic movies?    De Mille
Who starred as Jake La Motta in 'Raging Bull'?    De Niro
What was the title of Dick Francis's first horse-racing thriller?    Dead Cert
What did you Drop in the series about a newsroom?    Dead Donkey
Which group was formed by Jello Biafra in the late 1970s?    Dead Kennedys
Which singer said, 'You're not drunk if you can lie on the floor without holding on'?    Dean Martin
Under what name did Dino Crocetti achieve fame?    Dean Martin
What is the penalty for drug trafficking in Saudi Arabia?    Death by beheading
In which Arthur Miller play do you meet Willy Loman?    Death of a Salesman
The Motown label was nearly called Tammy after the song of the same name sung by whom?    Debbie Reynolds
Which record label turned down The Beatles?    Decca
What is the last month of the year to have exactly 31 days?    December
In which month is the shortest day?    December
When is St Sylvester's night?    December 31st
What measure is used for sound or noise?    Decibels
Why was Aberdeen's win over Celtic in the 1990 Scottish Cup Final a famous first?     Decided on a penalty shoot-out
What type of currency was introduced to Britain in 1971?    Decimal
On which river does Balmoral stand?    Dee
On which river does Balmoral stand?    Dee
According to proverb, how do still waters run?    Deep
Which method of food preservation did Clarence Birdseye invent?    Deep freezing
Ian Gillan, Graham Bonnet and David Coverdale sang for which group?    Deep Purple
What sort of Hunter was Robert de Niro in the film with Meryl Streep?    Deer
Which animal does venison come from?    Deer
What type of hat was worn by Sherlock Holmes?    Deerstalker
Which group founded the Bludgeon Riffola label?    Def Leppard
In Parliament what was known as DORA?    Defence Of the Realm Act
What did the 'D' stand for in Franklin D. Roosevelt?    Delano
Which was the first of the original 13 states of the United States?    Delaware
Who cooked through the four seasons?    Delia Smith
Who was Perry Mason's secretary?    Della Street
Who played the female lead in a sexual harrassment case in the film 'Disclosure'?    Demi Moore
What was it that the American writer H. L. Mencken defined as 'the worship of jackals by jackasses'?    Democracy
What are the main two political parties in the United States?    Democrat and Republican
In the USA, which are the two main political parties?    Democrats and Republicans
Who is Frank Muir's most regular writing partner?    Denis Norden
Which writer hosts the ITV predecessor of 'Auntie's Bloomers'?    Denis Norden
Why could Mrs Thatcher have been called Lady Thatcher from 1990?    Denis Thatcher was knighted
Which country do Greenland and the Faeroe Islands belong to?    Denmark
Where does Whigfield hail from?    Denmark
Of which country is Jutland a part?    Denmark
Which country do Brondby come from?    Denmark
Which soccer nation were surprise winners of the 1992 European championship?    Denmark
Between which countries does the Skagerrak lie?    Denmark and Norway
Who captained England in the 1995 World Cup Final?    Dennis Betts
Who wrote the television series 'The Singing Detective'?    Dennis Potter
Whose last two TV series' were aired posthumously on both BBC 1 and Channel 4?    Dennis Potter
Who wrote the TV musical drama 'Lipstick On Your Collar'?    Dennis Potter
Who became a world snooker champion wearing 'upside-down' glasses?    Dennis Taylor
Terry Butler changed his group's name to Black Sabbath after reading a novel by which author?    Dennis Wheatley
Which New Zealander won the motor racing championship in 1967?    Denny Hulme
Who was in Wings and The Moody Blues?    Denny Laine
What is the most common disease in the world?    Dental caries
What is the full name for DNA?    Deoxyribonucleic acid
In what type of establishment was 'Are You Being Served?' set?    Department store
Which Johnny starred as Edward Scissorhands?    Depp
Who exclaims 'Dagnabit!'?    Deputy Dawg
Musky Muskrat was the sidekick of which cartoon lawman?    Deputy Dawg
Which post did Ted Heath hold when Britain first tried to join the EEC?    Deputy foreign secretary
What was Geoffrey Howe's cabinet position when he resigned in 1990?    Deputy prime minister
Diomed was the first winner of which great race?    Derby
Which race was Lester Piggott the youngest-ever winner of in June 1954?    Derby
In which county is the Peak District?    Derbyshire
For which county does Dominic Cork play cricket?    Derbyshire
Which county did England's wicket keeper Bob Taylor play for?    Derbyshire
Which English county did Michael Holding play for?    Derbyshire
On TV, what is the name of Mavis Wilton's husband?    Derek
What was the first name of world mile record holder Ibbotson?    Derek
Which food expert presents 'The Food Programme' on Radio 4?    Derek Cooper
Which 'ology' is concerned with the human skin?    Dermatology
Which character did Harry Enfield play in the first series of 'Men Behaving Badly'?    Dermot
Who did Harry Enfield play in 'Men Behaving Badly'?    Dermot
What is the real name of 'Mr Motivator'?    Derrick Evans
On which lake does Keswick stand?    Derwent Water
Who had a Top Twenty hit in 1969 with 'Dick-A-Dum-Dum'?    Des O'Connor
Who did Morecambe and Wise not want to sing on their show?    Des O'Connor
Which French philosopher created analytical geometry?    Descartes
Who said - though not in English - 'I think therefore I am'?    Descartes
Which book by Darwin discussed human evolution?    Descent of Man
In Shakespeare's 'Othello', who is the female lead?     Desdemona
What sort of animal is a fennec?    Desert fox
On the radio where are you sent with eight records of your choice?    Desert island
Which long-running radio programme was devised by Roy Plomley?    Desert Island Discs
Where was the Beverly Hills Cop based?    Detroit
Which Michigan town is famous for the production of motor vehicles?    Detroit
In tennis, what is a score of 40 all called?    Deuce
What is an astrolabe?    Device used before the sextant for navigation
Cliff Richard and Marty Robbins had different songs that shared which title?    Devil Woman
Which county divides Cornwall from Somerset?    Devon
Which 1990s English Test pace bowler has the same first name as an English county?    Devon Malcolm
Which dukes does Chatsworth House in Derbyshire belong to?    Devonshire
The failure to produce enough insulin leads to which medical condition?    Diabetes
Which impresario founded the Ballets Russes?    Diaghilev
In geometry what type of line bisects a circle?    Diameter
What is your 60th wedding anniversary called?    Diamond
What type of stone is the Koh-i-noor?    Diamond
The Star of Africa is what type of gem?    Diamond
What were Forever in the James Bond movie?    Diamonds
What type of jewels are traditionally associated with Amsterdam?    Diamonds
A temple to whom was sited at Ephesus?    Diana
Who played Billie Holliday in the film 'Lady Sings The Blues'?    Diana Ross
Who was lead singer with The Supremes?    Diana Ross
Which actress Keaton starred in 'Father of the Bride II'?    Diane
Who was Britain's first black woman MP?    Diane Abbott
Dawn French played the vicar of which parish?    Dibley
Which cartoon villain exclaimed, 'Drat and double drat!'?    Dick Dastardly
What was Robin's real name in the Batman TV series?    Dick Grayson
Which movie with Warren Beatty was based on a strip cartoon?    Dick Tracy
Which comic-strip detective was created by Chester Gould?    Dick Tracy
Who, in 1948, was the first black boxer to win a British title?    Dick Turpin
What does a lexicographer write or make?    Dictionaries
Which Viennese opera title when translated is 'The Bat'?    Die Fledermaus
In which 1954 battle did the Vietminh defeat the French and end their influence in Indochina?    Dien Bien Phu
Which drug is obtained from foxglove leaves?    Digitalis
What is the currency of Algeria?    Dinar
Guess Who's Coming to which meal in the Katharine Hepburn film?    Dinner
Called a tuxedo in America, what's this garment called in the UK?    Dinner jacket
Which former goalie coached both Juventus and Lazio?    Dino Zoff
Which singer sold more than 15 million records of the songs of Bacharach and David between 1962 and 1970?    Dionne Warwick
Which band headed by Mark Knopfler wanted 'Money for Nothing'?    Dire Straits
Who recorded the album 'Brothers In Arms'?    Dire Straits
Who recorded 'Sultans Of Swing'?    Dire Straits
For what did Kevin Costner win an Oscar in 'Dances with Wolves'?    Directing
When the sun is at its zenith, where is it?    Directly overhead
What name was given to an airship that could be steered?    Dirigible
What is Den's nickname in 'EastEnders'?    Dirty
Which movie preceded 'Magnum Force' and 'The Enforcer'?    Dirty Harry
The strike-bound months of 1978 and 1979 became known as the Winter of what?    Discontent
According to the proverb, what is the better part of valour?    Discretion
What does a pathologist study?    Diseases
In the nursery rhyme, who ran away with the spoon?    Dish
Which studios produced 'Honey I Shrunk the Kids'    Disney
Which British prime minister wrote 'Coningsby' and 'Sybil'?    Disraeli
Edradour is the smallest what in Scotland?    Distillery
What does DC stand for in Washington DC?    District of Columbia
Which Olympic water sport includes twists, tucks and pikes?    Diving
What is traditionally easily available in Reno?    Divorce
Which cartoon mouse was Pixie's friend?    Dixie
Which police series had the theme music 'An Ordinary Copper'?    Dixon of Dock Green
Which DJs were Laurie Lingo and the Dipsticks?    DLT, Paul Burnett
What did Crick, Watson and Wilkins determine the structure of?    DNA
Which series was a children's predecessor of 'Monty Python'?    Do Not Adjust Your Set
What was a No 1 for The Simpsons?    Do The Bartman
Where was PC George Dixon's 'patch'?    Dock Green
What was St Luke's profession?    Doctor
What is the profession of Eleanor Bramwell in the Victorian series?    Doctor
Which fictional Scottish doctor kept a casebook?    Doctor Finlay
Which honorary degree was Haydn receiving when his Oxford Symphony was first performed?    Doctorate
What was the profession of Jack and Beth in 'Peak Practice'?    Doctors
Which comic Ken says, 'How tickled I am'?    Dodd
What is a female deer called?    Doe
What type of animal is a Lhasa Apso?    Dog
Digby was the biggest what in the world?    Dog
What type of animal is a Kerry Blue?    Dog
Charles II gives his name to which type of animal?    Dog. King Charles Spaniel
Which Bank is made of sand in the North Sea?    Dogger Bank
What are Nip and Bullseye?    Dogs
Which animals are described as canine?    Dogs
Which pets featured on the programmes with Barbara Woodhouse?    Dogs
What is the belt of light variable winds near the equator called?    Doldrums
What is the currency of Australia?    Dollar
Who are with the Guys in the show about gangsters?    Dolls
In 'Dad's Army' what were Godfrey's two sisters called?    Dolly and Cissy
Which country singer starred in 'Nine To Five'?    Dolly Parton
What is Dolly Parton's theme park in Tennessee called?    Dollywood
Monte Marmolada is the highest peak of which mountain range?    Dolomites
On TV, what kind of creature was Flipper?    Dolphin
William the Conqueror ordered which Book to be compiled?    Domesday
Which time traveller came by flying saucer to 1980s London?    Dominick Hide
Who wrote the lyrics for 'Tell Me on a Sunday' and 'Sunset Boulevard'?    Don Black
Who was the first chairman of 'The Good Old Days'?    Don Gemmell
Which one-time Hollywood pair have a daughter called Dakota ?    Don Johnson and Melanie Griffith
Who wrote a song about Buddy Holly's?    Don McLean
What is Cervantes' parody of chivalric literature called?    Don Quixote
Which Australian cricketer needed to score only four in his final test innings to average 100, yet only got a duck?    Donald Bradman
Who was the first player to win the Grand Slam?    Donald Budge
Who was the last person to hold both water and land speed records?    Donald Campbell
Who co-starred with Oscar-winner Jane Fonda in 'Klute'?    Donald Sutherland
Who played Hawkeye and Trapper John  in 'M*A*S*H'?    Donald Sutherland and Elliott Gould
Maria Maples is the wife of which famous property tycoon?    Donald Trump
What little animal did Nina and Frederick sing about?    Donkey
What was the name of Kathy Beale's long-lost daughter in 'EastEnders'?    Donna
Which disco hit singer thought that 'Love's Unkind'?    Donna Summer
Which Carry On film was (very) loosely based on The Scarlet Pimpernel?    Don't Lose Your Head
What was the popular name for pilotless aircraft, V-1s?    Doodle-bug
Which Irish entertainer Val used to sing in a rocking chair?    Doonican
In 1994 which group had a No 1 with a record with the same name as themselves ?    Doop
Little Lord Fauntleroy's grandfather was the Earl of what?    Dorincourt
Who was born Doris Kappelhoff and co-starred with Rock Hudson?    Doris Day
Who is runner-up to Madonna as female star with most weeks at No 1?    Doris Day
Which blonde film star sang about her Secret Love?    Doris Day
What is the name of the mill in 'Mill on the Floss'?    Dorlcote
What was the name of the girl who visited the Wizard of Oz?    Dorothy
Who chronicled the cases of Lord Peter Wimsey?    Dorothy L. Sayers
Which county is Thomas Hardy associated with?    Dorset
Which Russian novelist was sentenced to hard labour in Siberia in 1849 for printing socialist propaganda?    Dostoyevski
How is the letter S represented in morse code?    Dot dot dot
In golf what is the term for two over par?    Double bogey
Which is the largest seed in the world?    Double coconut
Which has most fat: double cream, creme fraiche or whipping cream?    Double cream
How is the UK golfing term albatross known in America?    Double eagle
Which film opens with an office memo including the words 'I killed Dietrichson. Me. Walter Neff, insurance salesman, 35 years old...'?    Double Indemnity
Whom did Steve Davis defeat in his first world snooker title final in 1981?    Doug Mountjoy
What is the capital of the Isle of Man?    Douglas
Who invented the mouse?    Douglas Engelbart
Who wrote and starred in the 1922 version of 'Robin Hood'?    Douglas Fairbanks
Who captained England during the 'bodyline' series?    Douglas Jardine, Surrey
Which bird is the symbol of peace?    Dove
What is another name for the common European sole?    Dover sole
What is the US equivalent of the Financial Times Index?    Dow Jones Index
Which pub in Bromley, built in 1930, is said to be the country's largest?    Downham Tavern
If Lord Bellamy was Upstairs, where were Hudson and Mrs Bridges?    Downstairs
In which part of town was Petula Clark in the 1960s?    Downtown
Who sang with Dave Dee, Beaky, Mick and Tich?    Dozy
Who wrote a multi-million bestseller about child care in 1946?    Dr Benjamin Spock
Who was the first major criminal to be arrested as a result of the use of radio?    Dr Crippen
Who was the first criminal captured by radio after a message to a ship?    Dr Crippen
Which doctor had a pet chimp called Chee Chee?    Dr Doolittle
Whose Casebook was based in a Scottish village surgery?    Dr Finlay
Who signed the Anglo-Irish Agreement with Thatcher in 1985?    Dr Garret FitzGerald
On TV, whose boss was Dr Gillespie?    Dr Kildare
Which British doctor invented the disc brake in 1902?    Dr Lanchester
Which was the first Bond movie?    Dr No
Which Bond movie featured the partially dressed Ursula Andress?    Dr No
Which doctor searches for a one-armed man in 'The Fugitive'?    Dr Richard Kimble
Boswell wrote the biography of which famous writer?    Dr Samuel Johnson
'How I Learned To Stop Worrying And Love The Bomb' is known by what shorter title?    Dr Strangelove
In which TV show did creatures cry 'Exterminate!'?    Dr Who
'An Unearthly Child' was the first episode of which long-running TV series?    Dr Who
Which Doctor arrived on our screens in the Tardis in 1963?    Dr Who
'Somewhere My Love' was the theme tune of which film?    Dr Zhivago
Which Phil became famous for presenting 'One Man And His Dog'?    Drabble
What is the currency of Greece?    Drachma
What type of racing has only two cars competing on the track at the same time?    Drag Racing
Which creature of legend is seen on the Welsh flag?    Dragon
Called chequers in America, what's the name of this game in Britain?    Draughts
Called thumbtack in America, what's the name of this in the UK?    Drawing pin
What is the word for a group of squirrels?    Dray
Which Broadway show was based on the life of The Supremes?    Dreamgirls
Which Judge does Sylvester Stallone play in the comic cult movie?    Dredd
Where was Europe's first hard-paste porcelain made?    Dresden
What word can go after salad and before gown?    Dressing
Whom was Zola defending in his open letter 'J'accuse'?    Dreyfus
What are the two types of camel?    Dromedary and Bactrian
In 'David Copperfield' how did Ham die?    Drowned
How did Brian Jones die?    Drowned in pool
Which Ancient British priests were associated with mistletoe?    Druids
What instrument did Ian Paice play?    Drums
Which instrument does Sandy Nelson play?    Drums
What is the common name for solidified carbon dioxide?    Dry ice
What is solid carbon dioxide commonly called?    Dry ice
What sort of wind is fohn wind?    Dry, warm, blowing down a mountain
What is the capital of the Republic of Ireland?    Dublin
In the traditional song, in which city did Molly Malone sell cockles and mussels?    Dublin
In which city in 1916 was the Easter Rising?    Dublin
In which city was the 1994 Eurovision Song Contest held?    Dublin
In which city did Molly Malone wheel her wheelbarrow?    Dublin
Which city is known in its own language as Baile Atha Cliath?    Dublin
Whose autobiography was called 'The Heart Has Its Reasons'?    Duchess of Windsor's
Who had her jewels stolen at an airport in 1995?    Duchess of York
What sort of bird is a muscovy?    Duck
The teal belongs to which family group?    Duck
What sort of bird was Edd, the 1992 British Olympic mascot?    Duck
What bird is linked to a score of nought?    Duck
What do you add to vegetables to make a salmagundi?    Duck and chicken
Who starred with Peter Cook in 'Not Only But Also'?    Dudley Moore
Whom did Katharine Worsley marry in 1961?    Duke of Kent
Who is the father of the Earl of St Andrews?    Duke of Kent
How is the heir to the throne known in Scotland?    Duke of Rothesay
Which title did Edward VIII take after he abdicated?    Duke of Windsor
Gemma Jones became the Duchess of where?    Duke Street
The Duchess of which street was part of a 1970s drama series?    Duke Street
Who sang with PJ on the hit 'Let's Get Ready to Rhumble'?    Duncan
Who won a 100-metre breast stroke gold in the 1980 Olympics?    Duncan Goodhew
Which city gives its name to a rich fruit cake?    Dundee
Which is further north, Edinburgh or Dundee?    Dundee
Which city has a team of the same name and a United team?    Dundee
Which fantasy game has its name made up of places of imprisonment and legendary creatures?    Dungeons and Dragons
From which port was the bulk of the British Expeditionary Force in France evacuated in 1940?    Dunkirk
Which great evacuation of 1940 was called Operation Dynamo?    Dunkirk
What is the northernmost point of the British mainland?     Dunnet Head
Which group did Simon Le Bon sing with?    Duran Duran
Which English county bordering the sea has the shortest coastline?    Durham
Which was the first new county to join the championship in the 1990s?    Durham
With which county did Ian Botham end his playing career?    Durham
Who was The Graduate in the film of the same name?    Dustin Hoffman
What was the occupation of Lonnie Donegan's old man?    Dustman
Which pop singer's real name is Mary O'Brien?    Dusty Springfield
'You Don't Have To Say You Love Me'  was which singer's first No 1?    Dusty Springfield
Who left her two group members and sang 'I Only Want to Be With You'?    Dusty Springfield
What was the nationality of Rembrandt?    Dutch
Which language is Afrikaans derived from?    Dutch
What nationality is the lager giant Grolsch?    Dutch
What was the nationality of detective Van Der Valk?    Dutch
What was the nationality of dancer Mata Hari, shot as a spy?    Dutch
Which European Open gave Seve Ballesteros his first-ever European win back in 1976?    Dutch Open
Which US president's home was alongside the course on which the US Masters is played?    Dwight D Eisenhower
What is Bob Willis's middle name?    Dylan
Which Welshman wrote 'Portrait Of The Artist As A Young Dog'?    Dylan Thomas
Who wrote 'Under Milk Wood'?    Dylan Thomas
Which explosive was invented by Alfred Nobel?    Dynamite
What was Mud's first top ten hit?    Dyna-Mite
What does Susan Hampshire suffer from?    Dyslexia

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