Connections

Can you find the connection which links the answers to the first 9 questions


1Who presented the TV show `Ski Sunday` for 19 years?
2Which city is the film `The 51st State`, starring Samuel L. Jackson and Robert Carlyle, set in?
3Which famous heavy metal band is named after a medieval torture device?
4Which three letter word can go before `ton`, `go` or `rot` to form three new words?
5Which fictional character is also known as Mr Kiss Kiss Bang Bang in Japan and other coutries around the world?
6What was the alternative name for the Poll Tax?
7Which football team won the F.A. Cup in 1987 and in 1989 lost to Sutton United in the third round?
8What is the oldest University in Britain?
9What is the highest Waterfall in the world?
10What is the connection?