Bat-Quiz 14 - Lord Peter Wimsey

[batman]

Bat-Quiz 14 will be with you all very soon. This one will be about that great gentleman and detective - Lord Peter Wimsey!



There is a very good prize to go with this one, especially for Ian Carmichael fans.



Watch this space!

[batman]

Bat-Quiz 14 - Lord Peter Wimsey



The Questions:



1-Who created the character of Lord Peter Wimsey?



2-In what year was the first Lord Peter Wimsey novel published?



3-Which Wimsey novel was originally a stage play?



4-What was the title of the first Wimsey feature film?



5-In which story does Wimsey meet Harriet Vane?



6-Who played Wimsey in the 1940 film Busman's Honeymoon?



7-Who played Bunter opposite Edward Petherbridge's Wimsey?



8-Who was the voice of Wimsey in the BBC radio adaptations?



9-Who played Harriet Vane in the Petherbridge series?



10-In what year was the last of Sayers' completed Wimsey novels published?





Please PM your answers to me. Closing date is Wednesday, 15th October, 2008.



The winner will be selected from all the correct answers received.



The prize is a complete set of all five Ian Carmichael Lord Peter Wimsey stories on 10 DVDs.







Good Luck!

[batman]

The Boy Wonder selected the winner of the quiz a little while ago, but first the answers ....





1-Who created the character of Lord Peter Wimsey? DOROTHY L SAYERS



2-In what year was the first Lord Peter Wimsey novel published? 1923



3-Which Wimsey novel was originally a stage play? BUSMAN’S HONEYMOON



4-What was the title of the first Wimsey feature film? THE SILENT PASSENGER (1935)



5-In which story does Wimsey meet Harriet Vane? STRONG POISON



6-Who played Wimsey in the 1940 film Busman's Honeymoon? ROBERT MONTGOMERY



7-Who played Bunter opposite Edward Petherbridge's Wimsey? RICHARD MORANT



8-Who was the voice of Wimsey in the BBC radio adaptations? IAN CARMICHAEL



9-Who played Harriet Vane in the Petherbridge series? HARRIET WALTER



10-In what year was the last of Sayers' completed Wimsey novels published? 1937





.... and the winner is ROB COMPTON. If you PM your address to me Rob, I will get your dvds in the post asap.



A lot of entries this time, many thanks to all who took part.

[Rob Compton]

Fantastic! Many thanks Bats, am really looking forward to seeing these!



Best wishes all!



Rob

[lordtednfs]

Congrats Rob, well done.

[Rob Compton]

Thanks Lord Ted!