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01-09-08 08:24 PM #1Senior Member Country:
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Simply answer the questions below via pm to myself by 7 pm Sunday 7th of this month for your chance to win a copy of Charles Dance's directorial debut Ladies in Lavender, starring Dames Dench and Smith. First out of the hat wins.
1/ Name the two Dames who played a literary character whose surname was taken from a small town in the North West when the author was passing through on a train journey.
2/ Name the Dame who was mercillesly parodied in a very 'camp' 1960s radio comedy programme in a sketch parodying one of her most famous film roles.
3/ Which Dame was a Bond girl.
4/ Which was the first Dame to win an Oscar (while in possesion of the honour).
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01-09-08 08:31 PM #2Super Moderator Country:
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01-09-08 10:14 PM #3Senior Member Country:
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A cracker this one!
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07-09-08 07:16 PM #4Senior Member Country:
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Answers are
1/ Gracie Fields and Margaret Rutherford - the Dames who played Miss Marple, named after the Town 'Marple' in Cheshire.
2/ Celia Johnson - parodied as Celia Molestrangler by Betty Marsden in a Brief Encounter skit on 'Round the Horne'.
3/ Diana Rigg in OHMSS.
4/ Peggy Ashcroft in A Passage to India.
The winner of the DVD is Alex, well done.
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07-09-08 07:35 PM #5Super Moderator Country:
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The winner of the DVD is Alex, well done.
Well done Alex! A double whammy of Bat-Quiz and Dame prizes.
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07-09-08 08:10 PM #6Senior Member Country:
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name='batman']Well done Alex! A double whammy of Bat-Quiz and Dame prizes.
Thanks, Bats, my brain is beginning to hurt!!
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10-09-08 08:37 AM #7Senior Member Country:
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name='batman']Well done Alex! A double whammy of Bat-Quiz and Dame prizes.
DS x.
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10-09-08 03:34 PM #8Senior Member Country:
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Well done Alex. I'm glad i didn't enter all my answers were wrong.
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10-09-08 03:37 PM #9Senior Member
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I got Rachel's mum & that was it......................
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