Following on from this introductory piece, here is another “oven-ready quiz round”.

12 creatures in UK #1 singles

At least 12 creatures have featured in the titles of UK #1 singles, apart from humans: birds, insects, mammals. Can you name the creatures that appeared in the names of #1 hits by the following artists in the years shown? Note: the answers to 6 & 7 are interchangeable. Two different creatures appear in the title of the 1978 #1 by Brian & Michael. If you get stuck you can check out this list of all the UK #1s.

1 Andy Williams, 1957

2 Johnny Preston, 1960

3 Manfred Mann, 1966

4 Fleetwood Mac, 1969

5 Mud, 1974

6 Brian & Michael, 1978 (two different creatures appear in this song title)

7 Brian & Michael, 1978 (two different creatures appear in this song title)

8 Tight Fit, 1982

9 Culture Club, 1983

10 Spitting Image, 1986

11 Robson and Jerome, 1995

12 Tones and I, 2019

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