Donate SIGN UP

The isle of Britain quiz

Avatar Image
patchett | 08:17 Sun 18th Nov 2012 | Quizzes & Puzzles
10 Answers
Please could any one give me a clue to my last two questions Answers are islands

43)Tarka
63)Matt's retreat from the One Show
Many thanks
Gravatar

Answers

1 to 10 of 10rss feed

Best Answer

No best answer has yet been selected by patchett. Once a best answer has been selected, it will be shown here.

For more on marking an answer as the "Best Answer", please visit our FAQ.
43 A Famous book about an animal that lives and hunts in Rivers etc
63) Not doing this quiz but I guess look up personnel on the BBC programme "The One Show"
Question Author
Thank you emeritus and Fibonacci.Have checked book and looked up Matt Baker but still no wiser.It says at start of quiz"For all but a couple of answers you don't need isle or island in your answer"I havn't used isle or island in any other answer so perhaps these are the two.Back to the lists.
63. Check this out. You already have the answer.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baker%27s_Island
Question Author
Thank you furrypusscat Cant believe I missed that!Second one in list that I have been through many times.One left now.
43) Not sure I've got the right answer but if you think what Tarka's home is called it might help.
Otter Island is mentioned in this page http://www.incallander.co.uk/lochkatrine.htm
43. What animal is Tarka. Look in list of Islands of England in the 'Lake District'.
Question Author
Thank you Calibax bibblebub and once again furrypusscat.How on earth I missed Otter Island in the wiki list I just don't know But ready to post tomorrow If I win the drinks are on me.Thank you all
Glad to help. You can look time and again and still miss the obvious. I know I do it especially when lists are so long.

1 to 10 of 10rss feed

Do you know the answer?

The isle of Britain quiz

Answer Question >>