Alan Connor is the question editor of BBC2″s Only Connect and writes quizzes for various newspapers. He cannot see a new fact without wondering how to make it into a piece of quiz. Alan is a screenwriter, journalist and the author of Two Girls, One on Each Knee, about the puzzling world of crosswords. His favourite quiz question is: What word was intentionally omitted from the screenplay of The Godfather?
7 Ebooks by Alan Connor
Alan Connor: Joy of Quiz
A jaunty journey into the world of the quiz, from the question editor of BBC2’s Only Connect, sometimes in the form of 300 excellent quiz questions In 1938 Britain started to quiz. Since then, quizze …
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€8.49
Alan Connor & Richard Osman: Richard Osman’s House of Games
Do you know how many post boxes there are in the UK? Could you guess how many times the word ‘goat’ appear in the King James Version of the bible? Fancy playing a game of charades where all of the bo …
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€11.99
Alan Connor: Shipping Forecast Puzzle Book
Attention all Shipping Forecast fans. Set sail on a voyage unlike any other…Each day, millions tune in to hear the Shipping Forecast’s unique cadence and poetry, words thatturn our island landscape …
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€14.99
Alan Connor: House of Games
Do you know which Cluedo character was killed off in 2016? How about which band has a species of shrimp named after it? Reckon you could guess the name of a song from lyrics where the words have been …
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€14.99
Alan Connor: Pointless Facts for Curious Minds
Which star of The Crown is the great-granddaughter of a British prime minister?Which TV quiz show is based on the creator’s experience of being interrogated as a prisoner of war?Which property on the …
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€14.99
Alan Connor: 188 Words for Rain
Alan knows everything, knows everyone, and writes beautifully too. RICHARD OSMAN The man with the contents of the Oxford English Dictionary stored just above his left eyebrow and he s quite funny too …
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€14.99
