What methods have panda specialists used to get captive pandas “in the mood”? Which broadcaster did Baroness Thatcher kick off her shoes and share a bottle of whisky with during a train journey? Who described a video store as a “graveyard of lost dreams”? And whereabouts have NASA been holding a “Great Martian Bake Off” recently?
R4 Quiz
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Q: As Edinburgh Zoo’s female panda Tian Tian keeps us all on tenterhooks about her pregnancy, what methods have panda specialists tried to get captive pandas “in the mood”?
A: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b019h2b8 - 18.43
Q: On a train journey from Manchester to London, Margaret Thatcher slipped off her shoes and shared the contents of an entire bottle of single malt whisky with which BBC broadcaster?
A: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b039dbk6 - 23.30
Q: Whereabouts did NASA hold a “Great Martian Bake Off” recently?
A: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p01g8bwv
Q: Who described a video store as a “graveyard of lost dreams?”
A: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p01g60sn
Q: Which colour does Julian Clary find offensive – especially when it comes to school uniforms?
A: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b039c5dr – 6.29
Q: Which dancer was asked to be like Tigger in Winnie-the-Pooh, and by whom?
A: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b039lmjp - 1:05.57
Q: Which fashion designer can make coffee tables morph into a skirt?
A: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p01g8cf5
Q: Factory work and schools made which group of people more conspicuous in the 19th Century?
A: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p01g8ckz
