30 pub quiz questions to keep you entertained while we wait for the real thing to return

With the current ‘opening’ hours at bars across the region, it’s the nearest you can get.

There are 30 general knowledge questions. Answers are at the end. Good luck and no cheating mind.

1. Who did Matt Hancock replace as Health Secretary in 2018?

2. Which Northumberland town has a name meaning ‘To walk at a leisurely pace’?

3. Although best known for I Can See Clearly Now, which other song was the only UK number one for the late Johnny Nash?

4. In which US sitcom was Dr John Dorian the central character?

5. Which theatrical dame and mother of the actress Rachael Stirling, died in September 2020 aged 82?

6. Bill Clinton, George W Bush and Donald Trump were all born within a three-month period in which year?

7. Who scored a hat-trick in Aston Villa’s 7-2 win over Liverpool in October 2020?

8. What type of creature is the Beatrix Potter character Mrs Tiggy-Winkle?