9) Balmoral

1 Heatwave
2 Sun Protection Factor
Hosepipes
4 June
5 Sponge Berries
6 Calvin Harris
7 Home and Away
8 Jaws
9 Balmoral
10
11
12

1. Drought
2. Sun protection factor
3. Hose
4. June
6. Calvin Harris
7. Home and Away
10. Alabama?

Just 12 is wrong Dare Devil
9 is right neil
5 is wrong bcdee (not sponge)
1,10 are wrong P_P

5,(one left) 10-12

Ah, Heatwave makes more sense

Is it a southern state QM?

Midwest P_P.

Think Dorothy in The Wizard of Oz

12. 1948?

is it in the 20th century?

You were a lot closer before Dare Devil - 4 out

1. Heatwave?
2. Sun protection factor
3.hospipe
4.June
5. berries and bread
7. Home and Away (just a guess)
9. Balmoral
10.Kansas
11. Royal Academy

PS I'm afraid this is the only time I can be here this week - off to Glasgow for the Games tomorrow.

10. Kansas

It would have been one of my next guesses anyway

12) 1916

Neil went with +4 so I'll go -4. One us will be right.

12. 1908?

Enjoy the Games, Sally which events are you going to see?

All correct Sallysally (see you next week and enjoy )
Kansas is right P_P and neil takes it

Finished

On this day in 1567: James VI was crowned at Stirling

1.What T is a four-letter word meaning job or piece of work?
2.Something that is perfectly new or neat is said to be spick and .... what?
3.In informal English, an exact likeness of someone is known as a spitting ..... what?
4.When telling a joke or humerous story the final sentence is known as the what line?
5.Which surname links two comedians called Harry and Benny?
6.What name is given to rashers of bacon with visible lines of fat cut from the belly of a pig?

7.Which size of paper measures 297mm by 210mm?
8.Which term in chess comes from the Persian for king and dead?
9.Which capital city lies on roughly the same latitude as San Francisco and faces it across the north Pacific Ocean?
10.Which famous American bandleader and composer disappeared while on a flight from England to Paris in December 1944?
11.Quotations: who said "I can forgive Alfred Nobel for having invented dynamite, but only a fiend in human form could have invented the Nobel Prize?
12.Who commanded the Spartan forces at the Battle of Aegospotami in 405 BC?

1. Task
2. Span
3. Image
4. Punch
5. Lamb?
7. A4?
8. Check?

You're nearly right with 8 Dare Devil Rest are right

8. Check mate?

sorry, I edited in a a guess for Q5.

1.
2.Span
3.Image
4.Punch
5.Hill
6.Rashers

7.A4
8.Check
9.Tokyo
10.
11.Isaac Newton
12.

1 Task
2 Span
3 Image
4 Punchline
5 Hill
6 Streaky Bacon
7 A4
8
9 Tokyo
10 Glen Miller

Sorry dare

2) span
3) double
4) punch
5) Hill

Check mate is right and 6,8,11 are wrong AxG

1. Task
2. Span
3. Image
4. Punch
5. Hill

7. A3
9. Beijing

3) image

Just 3 is wrong neil (now right) and 7,9 P_P

6,10-12

All correct bcdee

11,12