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E 13/4/07 Win a Sony MP3 walkman

mpython
mpython Posts: 3,677 Forumite
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Answer questions below and send your name and address to comps@independent.co.uk.

1 Which disc jockey said "And good morning everyone. Welcome to the exciting sound of Radio One."?

Tony Blackburn

2 In a running joke on his radio show, Terry Wogan is said to look like which Hollywood film star?

George Clooney (thanks JenEng)

3 What is the world's longest runing radio drama series?

The Archers

4 Which musical instrument is the most popular luxury item chosen by castaways on 'Desert Island Discs'?

Piano (thanks Soozy)

5 Who was the only original Radio One disc jockey still with the station in the 1990s?

John Peel (thanks Lizzielie)
From MSE Martin - Some General Tips On Holiday Home Organisations and Sales Meetings

DO NOT TOUCH ANY OF THEM WITH A BARGEPOLE!

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  • SoozyJ22
    SoozyJ22 Posts: 3,285 Forumite
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    From this site which lists people's luxury items:
    In the history of the show, by far the most popular luxury item chosen has been a piano
  • lizzielie
    lizzielie Posts: 1,790 Forumite
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    5 Who was the only original Radio One disc jockey still with the station in the 1990s?

    John Peel (I think)
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    According to this you are right:)
  • SoozyJ22
    SoozyJ22 Posts: 3,285 Forumite
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    And I agree about John Peel.
  • EverDecreasingCircles
    EverDecreasingCircles Posts: 6,953 Forumite
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    I think no. 2 is George Clooney and no. 4 is a piano?

    Jen x
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  • SoozyJ22
    SoozyJ22 Posts: 3,285 Forumite
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    from this site:
    *A running joke on his Breakfast Show is that Wogan looks exactly like George Clooney.
  • hangarman
    hangarman Posts: 92 Forumite
    Thanks for all the answers :)

    Do we need to put any particular title in the email?
  • mpython
    mpython Posts: 3,677 Forumite
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    No, the paper didn't say to put anything in the title line but I put Sony MP3 Competition as the email address is the same for Saturday's competition for 16 Beatles CDs.
    From MSE Martin - Some General Tips On Holiday Home Organisations and Sales Meetings

    DO NOT TOUCH ANY OF THEM WITH A BARGEPOLE!
  • Prudent
    Prudent Posts: 11,650 Forumite
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    Thanks Mpython won have this. :j My 2nd win from you from your independent postings. :T :D :T
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