Entertainment
Which X Factor star had the best performing single of the 2000s?
Alexandra Burke, with her winner's song Hallelujah
Music
entertainment
George Lucas created which special effects house in the course of making Star Wars? It has gone on to become arguably the preeminent special effects company in the film industry.
INDUSTRIAL LIGHT AND MAGIC
Film
Entertainment
What does Chandler end up giving Kathy for her birthday, after Joey gives her Chandler’s original gift The Velveteen Rabbit?
A pen (that's also a clock)
Friends | Sitcoms
Lifestyle
In 2009 after a run of 74 years, Eastman Kodak stopped producing which product immortalised in a 1973 Paul Simon hit?
Kodachrome
Businesses / Organisations
Lifestyle
Manufactured by Generra Sportswear Company of Seattle, which T-shirts reached peak popularity in c. 1991 thanks to the thermochronic (heat-sensitive) pigment, that changed between two colours - one when warm, another when cold?
Global Hypercolor/Generra Hypercolor/Generra Hypergrafix - the pigment was made by Matsui Shikiso Chemical of Japan
Fashion
Entertainment
He's best known as Toadie Rebecchi, but what is the long-running Neighbours character's actual first name?
Jarrod (played by Ryan Moloney)
Soaps
lifestyle
In chocolate-making what term also used in metallurgy is used to describe the process of promoting a crystal structure in the cocoa butter that will give the chocolate a shiny, unmarred surface with a thin, crisp texture?
TEMPERing (accept forms of the word)
Food & Drink
sports
Spaniard Aitana Bonmati won the 2023 Ballon d'Or Feminin for the first time. Which other Spanish footballer won the 2021 and 2022 Ballon d’Or Feminin despite missing the UEFA Women's Euros in 2022 due to an ACL injury?
Alexia PUTELLAS
Football | Women's Sport
Lifestyle
Which chain of comedy clubs, founded by Mark Tughan, began in Birmingham in 1994 when it claimed to be the first dedicated comedy club outside London? It has since opened venues in Cardiff, Oxford, Nottingham and Glasgow, and takes its name from a type of musical group or choir.
The GLEE Club
Festivals & Venues
entertainment
Cate Blanchett wore a Swarovski crystal-studded mesh gown made by **which fashion designer** to the 79th Academy Awards in February 2007? This Italian design is frequently acclaimed as the most successful designer of Italian origin and was the first designer to ban models with BMI under 18. He is also the richest openly LGBT person in the world.
Giorgio Armani