(*1 - denotes that there is a note at the foot of the page with extra information)
Connection 1 : California *1Wales (In Holyhead)Plays the pianoSteve Coogan *2
The Clyde *3Prince HarryThe Good LifeCONNECTION : CLINT EASTWOOD
Connection 2 :BrownThe Duke Of Wellington *4Earl Grey *5The Churchill dogHeathSalisbury *6Wilson PickettCONNECTION : UK PRIME MINISTERS
Connection 3 :Westminster AbbeyRevolverHarrison FordBlack PepperPaul McCartney(Cider) apple *7NorwegianCONNECTION : THE BEATLES
Connection 4 :HM Queen Elizabeth IIHarlem ShuffleKingJack HarknessDiamond (60th)Heart Of Glass (by Blondie)The JokerAceSam SpadeCONNECTION : PLAYING CARDS
Connection 5 : Christmas :Capricorn1950's *8Alexandra BurkeCharles DickensNorway11 Pipers PipingHoliday Inn *9 St. Stephen's DayItaly1984
Connection 6 : Name The Year :Andy Kaufmann(Maurice Revel's) Belero (an editted version of)Terms Of EndearmentPrince HarryDuffyRichard Burton *10
Connection 7 : They are all drummersDoveFrench *11GoldGeeseSwans *12House Of LordsLead PipingAlan PartridgeCONNECTION : 12 DAYS OF CHRISTMAS
Connection 8 : Christmas :Blitzen *13Dumb And DumberCranberryNorwayThe NutcrackerGeorge V *14New MexicoCream *15Indian OceanWilliam I *16
*1 Born in San Francisco & was the Mayor of Carmel
*2 Eastwood played title character Walt Coogan in Coogan's Bluff
*3 The Clyde being the main river, although Glasgow has other rivers running through it
*4 Arthur Wellesley, The 1st Duke Of Wellington 1828 - 1830
*5 Earl Grey (1830 - 1934)
*6 Robert Gascoine-Cecil, 3rd Marquess Of Salisbury 1885 - 1886 / 1886 - 1892 / 1895 - 1902
*7 Although 'apple' is a correct answer, they are apples used to brew cider
*8 - 1957 was the first televised. Her first message, aired on the radio, was 1952.
*9 - Holiday Inn was released in 1942. The musical White Christmas, which was loosely based on Holiday Inn, was released in 1954.
*10 - 1964-74 & 1975-76
*11 - Gerard Depardieu. In 2013, he officially became a Russian citizen
*12 - Officially Swansea City are the Swans but are unofficially also known as The Jacks
*13 - Originally called Blixem, to rhyme with Vixen. Modern adaptations have added extra reindeer to the list.
*14 - In 1932
*15 - Although more famously having Eric Clapton on guitar, Jack Bruce wrote and sang the majority of Cream's songs
*16 - Aka William The Conqueror and William The Bastard. Rollo, William II, Richards I-III & Robert were Norman Dukes, not Monarchs, prior to the Norman Conquest.
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