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Radio Programmes #754890
09/18/11 08:10 PM
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the weather here is confusing
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"Radio programmes, like quizzes, usually have short snappy titles. Can you identify the BBC radio programmes, past and present, trying to escape from the more long-winded versions below?"





-1. Which radio programme is this? "Halt the period of seven days".

Answer: (Three Words (4,3,4))


-2. "Neither yesterday nor tomorrow" is a rather long-winded way of describing which radio programme?

Answer: (One Word (5))


-3. Which radio programme chose a shorter name than "Interrogating occasion for those who tend the soil around a dwelling"?

Answer: (Three Words (9,8,4) Ignore the apostrophe)


-4. "Cerebral organ of England, Scotland and Wales" wasn't used as the title of a radio programme. What was used instead?

Answer: (Three Words (5,2,7))


-5. "The men who fight with bows and arrows" isn't nearly as snappy as the name actually used for which radio programme?

Answer: (Two Words (3,7))


-6. Which radio programme is "Cash carton" in other words?

Answer: (Two Words (5,3))


-7. "Sixty minutes belonging to one of the fair sex" is a very long-winded way of describing which radio programme?

Answer: (Two Words (6,4) Ignore the apostrophe)


-8. Which radio programme could be described as "The Earth between zero and two"?

Answer: (Four Words (3,5,2,3))


-9. "Give sustenance to the rear portion" is a much longer way of giving the title of which radio programme?

Answer: (One Word (8))


-10. Which radio programme could be described as "Verses and rhymes if you would be so kind"?

Answer: (Two Words (6,6))


Never explains what exactly you did to deserve that coal in
your stocking; if you have to ask, maybe that's the problem!

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Re: Radio Programmes [Re: cyrus] #754897
09/18/11 09:14 PM
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Re: Radio Programmes [Re: cyrus] #754903
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Re: Radio Programmes [Re: manxman] #754918
09/19/11 03:13 AM
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Re: Radio Programmes [Re: cyrus] #754919
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Re: Radio Programmes [Re: bermag45] #754950
09/19/11 06:49 AM
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Re: Radio Programmes [Re: Cue] #754976
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Re: Radio Programmes [Re: OrleansBelle] #754998
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Last edited by Flo NS; 09/19/11 10:06 AM.
Re: Radio Programmes [Re: Flo NS] #755094
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That's what I marked him with Flo.
Great answers everyone.


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your stocking; if you have to ask, maybe that's the problem!

Chris
Re: Radio Programmes [Re: cyrus] #755194
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Re: Radio Programmes [Re: Cue] #755251
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It took a google search, but I found it...

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Re: Radio Programmes [Re: Cue] #755255
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Re: Radio Programmes [Re: bermag45] #755310
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nice finish you 3 wave


Never explains what exactly you did to deserve that coal in
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