The h2g2 Post Christmas Anagram Quiz 2008 - Solution
Created | Updated Jan 7, 2009
Last year we delved into the world of television quizzes.
Did you remember the quizzes both past and present? The most famous presenters
of each game show appear in the brackets.
A BELT TO CHECK - 3 words (TT, BF, NV, JT)
BEAT THE CLOCK (TOMMY TRINDER, BRUCE FORSYTH,
NORMAN VAUGHN, JIMMY
TARBUCK)A YOUNG EAGER HEAD - 4 words (DM)
ARE YOU AN EGGHEAD (DERMOTT
MURNAGHAN)ADD A LONE ROLE - 4 words (NE)
DEAL OR NO DEAL (NOEL
EDMONDS)BALL TANK BY KEN - 2 words (TW, LD, LS)
BLANKETY BLANK (TERRY WOGAN, LES DAWSON, LILY
SAVAGE)BRACER EYES QUILT - 2 words (BM)
CELEBRITY SQUARES (BOB
MONKHOUSE)BUSH FOOLS BLUE - 3 words (BM)
BOBS FULL HOUSE (BOB
MONKHOUSE)CALMLY BLUFF - 3 words (RR, RR, BH, FB)
CALL MY BLUFF (ROBIN RAY, ROBERT ROBINSON, BOB
HOLNESS, FIONA
BRUCE)CAT HAS PERCH - 1 word (RW)
CATCHPHRASE (ROY WALKER)COWS STIRS - 1 word (BC, TO)
CROSSWITS (BARRY CRYER, TOM
O'CONNOR)CUT DOWN ON - 1 word (RW, DL, DO)
COUNTDOWN (RICHARD WHITELY, DES LYNAM, DES
O'CONNOR)DRAPE JOY - 1 word (DH, SJ, PR)
JEOPARDY (DEREK HOBSON, STEVE JONES, PAUL
ROSS)'EATEN WHELK' SKIT - 3 words (AR)
THE WEAKEST LINK (ANNE
ROBINSON)FLING DOG OR GO - 3 words (HK, JS)
GOING FOR GOLD (HENRY KELLY, JOHN
SUCHET)GOD HOLES TENTH - 3 words (BM, NV, CW)
THE GOLDEN SHOT (BOB MONKHOUSE, NORMAN
VAUGHN, CHARLIE WILLIAMS)HACK ROTTEN FRY POTS - 3 words (GB)
THE KRYPTON FACTOR (GORDON
BURNS)HERETIC PIG SHIRT - 4 words (LC, BF, JP)
THE PRICE IS RIGHT (LESLIE CROWTHER, BRUCE
FORSYTH, JOE PASQUALE)I MEND TRAMS - 1 word (MM, CA JH)
MASTERMIND (MAGNUS MAGNUSSON, CLIVE
ANDERSON, JOHN HUMPRYS)I PUT WOE - 1 word (PD, BM)
WIPEOUT (PAUL DANIELS, BOB
MONKHOUSE)MANIFESTLY FOUR - 2 words (BM, LD, VK)
FAMILY FORTUNES (BOB MONKHOUSE, LES DENNIS,
VERNON KAYE)MET LAZER YACHTS - 3 words (RO, ETP)
THE CRYSTAL MAZE (RICHARD O'BRIEN, EDWARD
TUDOR POLE)SHY MALE TWIN - 3 words (EA, DJ, AR, EF)
WHAT'S MY LINE (EAMONN ANDREWS, DAVID JACOBS,
ANGELA RIPPON, EMMA FORBES)SLIMY HAKE FAT - 3 words (RR, AT)
ASK THE FAMILY (ROBERT ROBINSON, ALAN
TITCHMARSH)STUBBLE ROCKS - 1 word (BH, MA, LT)
BLOCKBUSTERS (BOB HOLNESS, MICHAEL ASPEL, LISA
TARBUCK)YOU ON MOULDY BEER? - 3 words (HG)
DOUBLE YOUR MONEY (HUGHIE
GREEN)
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