Connections

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


1What mythical creature has the head and wings of an eagle and the body of a lion?
2In cricket when a ball is hit for four, what is the line the ball crosses over called?
3Which famous song, sung at the "Last Night of the Proms" begins with the line "When Britain first at Heav'n's command"?
4What UK bank holiday is celebrated 2 days after Good Friday?
5Which English monarch ascended to the throne in 1837?
6What was being advertised in a famous TV advert which showed Paul Gascoigne burst into tears?
7What is the name of a major port and state capital of Queensland on the east coast of Australia?
8What’s the collective name for a group of lions?
9From what London building in 1936 were the first BBC TV broadcasts made?
10What is the connection?