🔎Clue: Piggy-back for Captain Birdseye (6,6)
✅ Weds answer(117) Gary Oldman 🎭
🤔Fact: The Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts (RADA) advised Oldman to find a new career other than acting 😆
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🔎Clue: Piggy-back for Captain Birdseye (6,6)
✅ Weds answer(117) Gary Oldman 🎭
🤔Fact: The Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts (RADA) advised Oldman to find a new career other than acting 😆
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🔎Clue: His nag came last in the Grand National! (4,6)
✅ Tues answer(116) Avril Lavigne 🎵
🤔Fact: Lavigne played ice hockey at high school and was named MVP twice! 🏒
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🔎Clue: His nag came last in the Grand National! (4,6)
✅ Tues answer(116) Avril Lavigne 🎵
🤔Fact: Lavigne played ice hockey at high school and was named MVP twice! 🏒
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🔎Clue: I won’t tell you, but it is complicated! (5,7)
✅ Mon answer(115) Roberto Carlos ⚽️
🤔Fact: Carlos is the fourth most capped Brazilian player of all time 🇧🇷
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🔎Clue: I won’t tell you, but it is complicated! (5,7)
✅ Mon answer(115) Roberto Carlos ⚽️
🤔Fact: Carlos is the fourth most capped Brazilian player of all time 🇧🇷
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🔎Clue: 3 in white, but usually 6 in yellow (7,6)
✅ Fri answer(114) Samuel Beckett
🤔Fact: It’s believed that the name ‘Sam Beckett’ in Quantum Leap was a nod to the playwright. 🎭 📺
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🔎Clue: 3 in white, but usually 6 in yellow (7,6)
✅ Fri answer(114) Samuel Beckett
🤔Fact: It’s believed that the name ‘Sam Beckett’ in Quantum Leap was a nod to the playwright. 🎭 📺
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🔎Clue: Surely everybody knows… 🤣 (3,6)
✅ Weds answer(112) Jarvis Cocker 🎵
🤔Fact: Not related to fellow Sheffield singer Joe Cocker, but he did occasionally babysit Jarvis as families knew each other 🏡
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🔎Clue: Surely everybody knows… 🤣 (3,6)
✅ Weds answer(112) Jarvis Cocker 🎵
🤔Fact: Not related to fellow Sheffield singer Joe Cocker, but he did occasionally babysit Jarvis as families knew each other 🏡
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🔎Clue: If you can’t work this one out, soak your piece of paper! (6,6)
✅ Tues answer(111) Serena Williams 🎾
🤔Fact: I did this conundrum before and didn’t realise! 🤣
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🔎Clue: If you can’t work this one out, soak your piece of paper! (6,6)
✅ Tues answer(111) Serena Williams 🎾
🤔Fact: I did this conundrum before and didn’t realise! 🤣
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🔎Clue: What an absolute racket! (6,9)
✅ Fri answer(110) Stephen Merchant
🤔Fact: Stephen was a mobile DJ in his youth! 🎶
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🔎Clue: What an absolute racket! (6,9)
✅ Fri answer(110) Stephen Merchant
🤔Fact: Stephen was a mobile DJ in his youth! 🎶
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🔎Clue: This conundrum will be big in Italy, perhaps (6,6)
✅ Tues answer(108) Eddie Murphy 🎥
🤔Fact: He was the first actor to receive $1,000,000 for his first film (48 Hours) 💰
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🔎Clue: This conundrum will be big in Italy, perhaps (6,6)
✅ Tues answer(108) Eddie Murphy 🎥
🤔Fact: He was the first actor to receive $1,000,000 for his first film (48 Hours) 💰
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🔎Clue: I’ll be totally delirious if you manage to get this right (5,6)
✅ Mon answer(107) Robbie Fowler ⚽️
🤔Fact: Playing for schoolboy team Thorvald, he once scored 16 times in one match! 👏
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🔎Clue: I’ll be totally delirious if you manage to get this right (5,6)
✅ Mon answer(107) Robbie Fowler ⚽️
🤔Fact: Playing for schoolboy team Thorvald, he once scored 16 times in one match! 👏
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🔎Clue: Thankfully, this sportsperson didn’t live up to their surname (6,6)
✅ Fri answer(106) Buster Merryfield 🙌
🤔Fact: Real name Harry, he was named Buster by his grandfather as he weighed nine pounds at birth 👶
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🔎Clue: Thankfully, this sportsperson didn’t live up to their surname (6,6)
✅ Fri answer(106) Buster Merryfield 🙌
🤔Fact: Real name Harry, he was named Buster by his grandfather as he weighed nine pounds at birth 👶
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🔎Clue: This conundrum’s two biggest parts begin with an M (5,7)
✅ Weds answer (96) Anita Baker
🤔Fact: Anita has a three octave range and has won eight Grammy Awards to date 🎤 🗣️ 😊
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🔎Clue: This conundrum’s two biggest parts begin with an M (5,7)
✅ Weds answer (96) Anita Baker
🤔Fact: Anita has a three octave range and has won eight Grammy Awards to date 🎤 🗣️ 😊
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Your five volatile elements are Fatiha El-Ghorri, Jason Mantzoukas, Mathew Baynton, Rosie Ramsey and Stevie Martin - plus, of course, a compound of Daviesium and Horneium.
Thursday 1st May at 9pm on Channel 4. 🧪
Your five volatile elements are Fatiha El-Ghorri, Jason Mantzoukas, Mathew Baynton, Rosie Ramsey and Stevie Martin - plus, of course, a compound of Daviesium and Horneium.
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🔎 Clue: Kylesku, Glenfinnan, Forth (5,7)
✅ Mon answer(73) Marvin Gaye
🤔 Fact: At 17 years old, Marvin ran away from home to join the US Air Force.
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🔎 Clue: Kylesku, Glenfinnan, Forth (5,7)
✅ Mon answer(73) Marvin Gaye
🤔 Fact: At 17 years old, Marvin ran away from home to join the US Air Force.
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🔎 Clue: Do not get me wrong (8,5)
✅ Tues answer(70) Bradley Walsh 📺
🤔 Fact: Before presenting, Walsh was a professional footballer. ⚽️
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🔎 Clue: Do not get me wrong (8,5)
✅ Tues answer(70) Bradley Walsh 📺
🤔 Fact: Before presenting, Walsh was a professional footballer. ⚽️
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🔎 Clue: Need a hand? He did. (5,8)
✅ Mon answer(64) Drew Barrymore
🤔 Fact: The youngest person ever to host Saturday Night Live, in 1982, at 7 years old! 📺
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🔎 Clue: Need a hand? He did. (5,8)
✅ Mon answer(64) Drew Barrymore
🤔 Fact: The youngest person ever to host Saturday Night Live, in 1982, at 7 years old! 📺
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🔎 Clue: Gibb, Manilow, White… invite them all! (4,9)
✅ Fri answer(63) Ginger Baker
🤔 Fact: He was voted the third greatest drummer of all time by readers of Rolling Stone. 🥁
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🔎 Clue: Gibb, Manilow, White… invite them all! (4,9)
✅ Fri answer(63) Ginger Baker
🤔 Fact: He was voted the third greatest drummer of all time by readers of Rolling Stone. 🥁
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🔎 Clue: When it comes to iconic action movies, he fits perfectly (5,6)
✅ Mon answer(60) Gary Lineker
🤔 Fact: In first season with Barcelona, he scored a hat-trick in a 3-2 win against arch rivals Real Madrid! 🙌
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🔎 Clue: When it comes to iconic action movies, he fits perfectly (5,6)
✅ Mon answer(60) Gary Lineker
🤔 Fact: In first season with Barcelona, he scored a hat-trick in a 3-2 win against arch rivals Real Madrid! 🙌
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👹Fearsome Friday👹
🔎 Clue: Mork’s on the phone again (X,X)
🚨No numbers on Friday!👹
✅ Thurs answer(57) Ross Noble
🤔 Fact: Nominated for Olivier Award for his role as Igor in Young Frankenstein in West End 🙌
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🔎 Clue: Mork’s on the phone again (X,X)
🚨No numbers on Friday!👹
✅ Thurs answer(57) Ross Noble
🤔 Fact: Nominated for Olivier Award for his role as Igor in Young Frankenstein in West End 🙌
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🔎 Clue: Comedic Aristocracy (4,5)
✅ Weds answer(56) Jayne Torvill
🤔 Fact: Torvill And Dean spent first 18 secs of Bolero routine on their knees because the max time limit to actually skate was 4mins 10 secs! ⛸️ 🙌
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🔎 Clue: Comedic Aristocracy (4,5)
✅ Weds answer(56) Jayne Torvill
🤔 Fact: Torvill And Dean spent first 18 secs of Bolero routine on their knees because the max time limit to actually skate was 4mins 10 secs! ⛸️ 🙌
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🔎 Clue: Too easy! If you even ask for a clue then, I warn you, you are skating on thin ice! (5,7)
✅ Tues answer(55) Sandra Bullock
🤔 Fact: The Miss Congenitally star speaks fluent English + German, and loves dogs! 🐶❤️🙌
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🔎 Clue: Too easy! If you even ask for a clue then, I warn you, you are skating on thin ice! (5,7)
✅ Tues answer(55) Sandra Bullock
🤔 Fact: The Miss Congenitally star speaks fluent English + German, and loves dogs! 🐶❤️🙌
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Clue: I’d say that it’s another fine conundrum (4,6)
Thurs answer(38) Michelle Obama
Fact: Michelle Obama was nominated for two Grammy Awards… and won them both! 🙌😎
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Clue: I’d say that it’s another fine conundrum (4,6)
Thurs answer(38) Michelle Obama
Fact: Michelle Obama was nominated for two Grammy Awards… and won them both! 🙌😎
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