A new series of ITV quiz show “Tenable” began on Monday 11 September 2023. Here are the questions and answers for Friday 13 October 2023 in the format used elsewhere on this Blog: the questions, how the team fared and the answers.
The Questions
Friday 13 October 2023 [Repeated on Friday 16 August 2024]
[S7Ep20] Team name: Joined at the Hipswich
Round 1: 10 things with ‘eye’ in their names [“The ‘Tenable’ Tower will show clues to 10 things leading to people or the titles of films, TV shows, songs and other creations with the word ‘eye’ or ‘eyes’ in their names; we are looking for the common name or title that corresponds to each clue.”]
The clues: Chris Morris’s spoof TV series / Percy Shaw’s road reflectors / Swedish ‘Save Tonight’ singer / 1982 hit song by Survivor / 1999 Kubrick thriller film / Camera-based line call technology used at Wimbledon / Formerly the Millennium Wheel / Satirical magazine edited by Ian Hislop / ITV crime drama starring Alfred Burke / Netflix makeover series with Tan France
Round 2: The 10 James Bond film titles of more than three words [From the 25 official EON Bond films made for cinema release, beginning in 1962, up to September 2022.]
Round 3: The last 10 teams to win the NFL Super Bowl [The last 10 different teams up to and including the winners of the game played in February 2022.]
Round 4: 10 people or things from Birmingham [““The ‘Tenable’ Tower will show 10 clues relating to people, places or things that originate in the city of Birmingham; we’re looking for the 10 corresponding answers to those clues …”]
The clues: ‘This Morning’ presenter from 2003 / Poet, wrote ‘Talking Turkeys’ / Chocolate company founded 1824 / Birmingham Yardley Labour MP since 2015 / Actor, played R2-D2 in ‘Star Wars’ films / Scientific group, included James Watt and Erasmus Darwin / Founder and lead singer of Black Sabbath / Edgbaston TV studio first opened in 1971 / Popular name of M6 Gravelly Hill Interchange / Music act led by Mike Skinner
Round 5 (The Captain’s Round): The last 10 artists to feature on a UK Top 40 single with Ed Sheeran [Up to 27 September 2022.]
Final Round: Land Borders: The 10 countries that share a land border with Italy or France [As of September 2022; does not include Italy or France.]
How the team fared
Friday 13 October 2023, S7Ep20, Joined at the Hipswich
All 5 members of Joined at the Hipswich made it to the final round playing for 11k and named 9 of the 10 countries that share a land border with Italy or France. The remaining answer: Slovenia.
Questions and Answers
Friday 13 October 2023 [Repeated on Friday 16 August 2024]
[S7Ep20] Team name: Joined at the Hipswich
Round 1: 10 things with ‘eye’ in their names [“The ‘Tenable’ Tower will show clues to 10 things leading to people or the titles of films, TV shows, songs and other creations with the word ‘eye’ or ‘eyes’ in their names; we are looking for the common name or title that corresponds to each clue.”]
The clues: Chris Morris’s spoof TV series / Percy Shaw’s road reflectors / Swedish ‘Save Tonight’ singer / 1982 hit song by Survivor / 1999 Kubrick thriller film / Camera-based line call technology used at Wimbledon / Formerly the Millennium Wheel / Satirical magazine edited by Ian Hislop / ITV crime drama starring Alfred Burke / Netflix makeover series with Tan France
The answers: Brass Eye / Catseyes / Eagle-Eye Cherry / Eye of the Tiger / Eyes Wide Shut / Hawk-Eye / London Eye / Private Eye / Public Eye / Queer Eye
Round 2: The 10 James Bond film titles of more than three words [From the 25 official EON Bond films made for cinema release, beginning in 1962, up to September 2022.]
No Time to Die / The World is Not Enough / A View to a Kill / For Your Eyes Only / The Spy Who Loved Me / The Man With the Golden Gun / Live and Let Die / On Her Majesty’s Secret Service / You Only Live Twice / From Russia With Love
Round 3: The last 10 teams to win the NFL Super Bowl [The last 10 different teams up to and including the winners of the game played in February 2022.]
Los Angeles Rams / Tampa Bay Buccaneers / Kansas City Chiefs / New England Patriots / Philadelphia Eagles / Denver Broncos / Seattle Seahawks / Baltimore Ravens / New York Giants / Green Bay Packers
Round 4: 10 people or things from Birmingham [““The ‘Tenable’ Tower will show 10 clues relating to people, places or things that originate in the city of Birmingham; we’re looking for the 10 corresponding answers to those clues …”]
The clues: ‘This Morning’ presenter from 2003 / Poet, wrote ‘Talking Turkeys’ / Chocolate company founded 1824 / Birmingham Yardley Labour MP since 2015 / Actor, played R2-D2 in ‘Star Wars’ films / Scientific group, included James Watt and Erasmus Darwin / Founder and lead singer of Black Sabbath / Edgbaston TV studio first opened in 1971 / Popular name of M6 Gravelly Hill Interchange / Music act led by Mike Skinner
The answers: Alison Hammond / Benjamin Zephaniah / Cadbury / Jess Phillips / Kenny Baker / Lunar Society / Ozzy Osbourne / Pebble Mill Studios / Spaghetti Junction / The Streets
Round 5 (The Captain’s Round): The last 10 artists to feature on a UK Top 40 single with Ed Sheeran [Up to 27 September 2022.]
Aitch / Burna Boy / Camila Cabello / Taylor Swift / Fireboy DML / LadBaby / Elton John/ Eminem / Stormzy / Cardi B
Final Round: Land Borders: The 10 countries that share a land border with Italy or France [As of September 2022; does not include Italy or France.]
Spain / Belgium / Luxembourg / Germany / Switzerland / Austria / Slovenia / San Marino / Monaco / Andorra
The Compartments 