| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
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| Scandal-prone British prime minister who presided over Brexit, 'Partygate' and the COVID-19 pandemic | Boris Johnson | 100%
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| Conservative Prime Minister from 2010 to 2016, and notable political rival of the above | David Cameron | 100%
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| Dystopian author of "Animal Farm" and "Nineteen Eighty-Four" | George Orwell | 100%
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| Heir to the British throne | Prince William | 100%
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| Actor who portrayed Stephen Hawking in the 2014 movie The Theory of Everything | Eddie Redmayne | 70%
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| Author best known for creating James Bond | Ian Fleming | 70%
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| Adventurer, TV presenter and former Chief Scout who hosted the TV shows Running Wild and The Island | Bear Grylls | 60%
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| Actor best known for his appearances in Blackadder and his starring role in House M.D. | Hugh Laurie | 60%
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| Romantic poet, brother of Mary and author of "Ozymandias" | Percy Bysshe Shelley | 50%
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| First Prime Minister of Britain whose son Horace also attended Eton | Robert Walpole | 50%
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| Author of "Brave New World" and "The Doors of Perception" | Aldous Huxley | 40%
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| Prime Minister whose brief administration was upended by the Suez Crisis | Anthony Eden | 40%
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| Economist who counselled against harsh fiscal sanctions on Germany after the First World War in "The Economic Consequences of the Peace" | John Maynard Keynes | 40%
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| Author and former Conservative cabinet minister who now presents The Rest is Politics podcast with Alastair Campbell | Rory Stewart | 40%
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| Loki actor who starred alongside the above in The Night Manager | Tom Hiddleston | 40%
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| Radio cricket commentator whose surname is believed to have inspired a villain created by the previous answer | Henry Blofeld | 30%
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| Jazz trumpeter who hosted the BBC Radio 4 panel show I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue | Humphrey Lyttelton | 30%
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| Former Conservative cabinet minister who served as Chancellor of the Exchequer during the disastrous premiership of Liz Truss | Kwasi Kwarteng | 30%
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| Legendary Arctic explorer and cousin of actor Ralph | Ranulph Fiennes | 30%
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| Red-headed actor widely known for portraying Nicholas Brody in Homeland | Damien Lewis | 20%
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| Former Conservative cabinet minister whose old fashioned style led to him being labelled 'the Honourable member for the 18th century' | Jacob Rees-Mogg | 20%
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| Actor who starred as Jimmy McNulty in The Wire | Dominic West | 10%
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| 18th century author and magistrate who wrote "The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling" | Henry Fielding | 10%
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| Archbishop of Canterbury who was forced to resign in 2024 | Justin Welby | 10%
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| Yet another prime minister - the longest-serving Liberal Party PM of all time | William Ewart Gladstone | 10%
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