A new series of ITV quiz show “Tenable” began on Monday 15 February. Here are the questions and answers for Thursday 6 May, Series 5 Episode 44 (S5Ep44). Sally Lindsay continues to stand in for the show’s usual presenter Warwick Davis. [Repeated on Thursday 23 September.]
For previous series I have included at least a week’s worth of questions and answers in each post, as in this piece from last year. For this series I have been posting one piece for each episode containing the following: the questions, how the team fared and the answers.
Here are links to the 43 previous episodes in the current series:
Monday 15 February 2021 (S5Ep1)
Tuesday 16 February 2021 (S5Ep2)
Wednesday 17 February 2021 (S5Ep3)
Thursday 18 February 2021 (S5Ep4)
Friday 19 February 2021 (S5Ep5)
Monday 22 February 2021 (S5Ep6)
Tuesday 23 February 2021 (S5Ep7)
Wednesday 24 February 2021 (S5Ep8)
Thursday 25 February 2021 (S5Ep9)
Friday 26 February 2021 (S5Ep10)
Monday 1 March 2021 (S5Ep11)
Tuesday 2 March 2021 (S5Ep12)
Wednesday 3 March 2021 (S5Ep13)
Thursday 4 March 2021 (S5Ep14)
Friday 5 March 2021 (S5Ep15)
Monday 8 March 2021 (S5Ep16)
Tuesday 9 March 2021 (S5Ep17)
Wednesday 10 March 2021 (S5Ep18)
Thursday 11 March 2021 (S5Ep19)
Friday 12 March 2021 (S5Ep20)
Monday 22 March 2021 (S5Ep21)
Tuesday 23 March 2021 (S5Ep22)
Wednesday 24 March 2021 (S5Ep23)
Thursday 25 March 2021 (S5Ep24)
Friday 26 March 2021 (S5Ep25)
Monday 12 April 2021 (S5Ep26)
Tuesday 13 April 2021 (S5Ep27)
Wednesday 14 April 2021 (S5Ep28)
Thursday 15 April 2021 (S5Ep29)
Friday 16 April 2021 (S5Ep30)
Monday 19 April 2021 (S5Ep31)
Tuesday 20 April 2021 (S5Ep32)
Wednesday 21 April 2021 (S5Ep33)
Thursday 22 April 2021 (S5Ep34)
Friday 23 April 2021 (S5Ep35)
Monday 26 April 2021 (S5Ep36)
Tuesday 27 April 2021 (S5Ep37)
Wednesday 28 April 2021 (S5Ep38)
Thursday 29 April 2021 (S5Ep39)
Friday 30 April 2021 (S5Ep40)
Monday 3 May 2021 (S5Ep41)
Tuesday 4 May 2021 (S5Ep42)
Wednesday 5 May 2021 (S5Ep43)
The Questions
Thursday 6 May 2021 [Repeated on Thursday 23 September]
[S5Ep44] Team name: The House Party
Round 1: The 10 children of Ken Barlow or Chesney Brown in ‘Coronation Street’ [Includes adoptive children of the characters Ken Barlow or Chesney Brown in the ITV soap opera; as of October 2020.]
Round 2: 10 Kennel Club dog breeds [“The ‘Tenable’ Tower will show part of the names of 10 dog breeds listed in the UK Kennel Club website; we are looking for the words that complete the names of the dogs as they are given in the breed A to Z list of pedigree breeds on the Kennel Club website; this is as of 30 October 2020.”]
The clues: Miniature Wire Haired / Afghan / Neapolitan / Slovakian Rough Haired / Giant / Irish Red and White / Old English / Cavalier King Charles / Airedale / Hungarian Wire Haired
Round 3: The 10 non-fruits in Twinings fruit and herbal teas range [10 non-fruit ingredients used in the names of teas in the Twinings fruit and herbal tea range as they appear printed on the front of the box, according to the Twinings website as of 5 October 2020; long clarification: one of the items in the ranges of fruit and herbal teas lists two main ingredients on the front, followed by a third ingredient typically written as “With a hint of” or “With a light touch of”; these third flavours are not included on this list; any other ingredients that may be listed in the ingredients sections of the teas are also not acceptable answers.]
Round 4: Top 10 Justin Bieber songs in the UK [The most streamed and bought singles according to statistics released by the Official Chart Company on 15 February 2020, accessed in October 2020; collaborations are included as long as Justin Bieber is a credited artist.]
Round 5 (The Captain’s Round): 10 dating terms by their abbreviations [“The ‘Tenable’ Tower will show 10 initialisms and acronyms often used in online dating or personal adverts; we are looking for the longer terms that these letters are usually said to represent.”]
The clues: ACA / BAE / DTR / FBO / GSOH / IRL / LTR / NS / VGL / WLTM
Final Round: Countries: The 10 countries between Mongolia and Nigeria alphabetically [As of February 2020; does not include Myanmar “as it is still sometimes known as Burma”.]
How the team fared
Thursday 6 May 2021, S5Ep44, The House Party
3 members of The House Party made it to the final playing for 2k and named 6 of the 10 countries between Mongolia and Nigeria alphabetically. The remaining answers: Mozambique, Nauru, Nicaragua, Niger.
Questions and Answers
Thursday 6 May 2021 [Repeated on Thursday 23 September]
[S5Ep44] Team name: The House Party
Round 1: The 10 children of Ken Barlow or Chesney Brown in ‘Coronation Street’ [Includes adoptive children of the characters Ken Barlow or Chesney Brown in the ITV soap opera; as of October 2020.]
Aled Winter Brown / Bryn Winter Brown / Carys Winter Brown / Llio Winter Brown / Joseph Brown / Daniel Osbourne / Tracy Barlow / Susan Barlow / Peter Barlow / Lawrence Cunningham
Round 2: 10 Kennel Club dog breeds [“The ‘Tenable’ Tower will show part of the names of 10 dog breeds listed in the UK Kennel Club website; we are looking for the words that complete the names of the dogs as they are given in the breed A to Z list of pedigree breeds on the Kennel Club website; this is as of 30 October 2020.”]
The clues: Miniature Wire Haired / Afghan / Neapolitan / Slovakian Rough Haired / Giant / Irish Red and White / Old English / Cavalier King Charles / Airedale / Hungarian Wire Haired
The answers: Dachshund / Hound / Mastiff / Pointer / Schnauzer / Setter / Sheepdog / Spaniel / Terrier / Vizsla
Round 3: The 10 non-fruits in Twinings fruit and herbal teas range [10 non-fruit ingredients used in the names of teas in the Twinings fruit and herbal tea range as they appear printed on the front of the box, according to the Twinings website as of 5 October 2020; long clarification: one of the items in the ranges of fruit and herbal teas lists two main ingredients on the front, followed by a third ingredient typically written as “With a hint of” or “With a light touch of”; these third flavours are not included on this list; any other ingredients that may be listed in the ingredients sections of the teas are also not acceptable answers.]
Camomile / Cinnamon / Elderflower / Fennel / Ginger / Honey / Liquorice / Peppermint / Rooibos / Spearmint
Round 4: Top 10 Justin Bieber songs in the UK [The most streamed and bought singles according to statistics released by the Official Chart Company on 15 February 2020, accessed in October 2020; collaborations are included as long as Justin Bieber is a credited artist.]
Despacito / Sorry / Love Yourself / What Do You Mean / Cold Water / I Don’t Care / Let Me Love You / Where Are U Now / I’m the One / Baby
Round 5 (The Captain’s Round): 10 dating terms by their abbreviations [“The ‘Tenable’ Tower will show 10 initialisms and acronyms often used in online dating or personal adverts; we are looking for the longer terms that these letters are usually said to represent.”]
The clues: ACA / BAE / DTR / FBO / GSOH / IRL / LTR / NS / VGL / WLTM
The answers: All Calls Answered / Before Anyone Else / Define the Relationship / Facebook Official / Good Sense of Humour / In Real Life / Long Term Relationship / Non-Smoker / Very Good Looking / Would Like to Meet
Final Round: Countries: The 10 countries between Mongolia and Nigeria alphabetically [As of February 2020; does not include Myanmar “as it is still sometimes known as Burma”.]
Montenegro / Morocco / Mozambique / Namibia / Nauru / Nepal / Netherlands / New Zealand / Nicaragua / Niger
The Compartments 