Britain’s Brightest Celebrity Family preview Matt Le Tissier versus ex-Liverpool star John Barnes
Outsmart Britain’s Brightest Celebrity Family: Former Liverpool player John Barnes takes on ex-Southampton star Matt Le Tissier in new ITV quiz – but how many questions can YOU get right?
- Former Liverpool star John Barnes takes on ex-Southampton football player Matt Le Tissier in a nail-biting quiz full of twists and turns tonight
- The quiz sees five rounds complete with 10 questions each, the Quickfire round, the British sitcoms round, an Observation section, a new Identify segment – where they are challenged to match tiles into their correct category – and the Final round
- A family wins by four questions in nail-biting watch – but how would YOU do?
By Jessica Rach For Mailonline
Published: 12:54 EDT, 4 June 2020 | Updated: 13:15 EDT, 4 June 2020
Former Liverpool star John Barnes takes on ex-Southampton football player Matt Le Tissier in a nail-biting quiz full of twists and turns tonight.
Kicking off the first episode of ITV’s new ‘Britain’s Brightest Celebrity Family’ show, Barnes, 56, appears alongside his daughter Gemma, and her partner George, both junior doctors.
They take on Matt Le Tissier, 56, his underwriter son Mitch and his daughter Keeleigh, in the gameshow presented by Anne Hegerty, which airs at 8pm tonight.
The quiz sees five rounds complete with 10 questions each, the Quickfire round, the British sitcoms round, an Observation section, a new Identify segment – where they are challenged to match tiles into their correct category – and the Final round.
As Barnes reveals he’s a quiz geek, Matt jokes: ‘That’s okay, playing for Southampton I’m used to losing!’.
And the tense game sees surprising results, with one of the footballers’ families winning by 40 points to go onto the next round, which offers the chance to take part in the final – and win the title, along with £20,000 for their charity of choice.
But how well would you do? Have a look at the questions below and scroll down for the answers – but no cheating!
Former Liverpool star John Barnes takes on ex-Southampton football player Matt Le Tissier in a nail-biting quiz full of twists and turns tonight
Britain’s Brightest Celebrity Family: Questions
Quickfire round
1. Which sign of the zodiac is represented by a goat?
2. Which of these is not a position in netball?
A) Wing attack B) Goal shooter C) Left Wing D) Centre E) Goal keeper
3. What is the name of this type of drum?
4. Romania, Ukraine and Senegal flags all feature a shade of which colour?
5. Which one of these films featuring dinosaurs was released first?
A) Jurassic Park B) The good Dinosaur C) The Land Before Time D) Jurassic World
6. What is the fifth letter in ITV This Morning presenter Schofield’s first name?
7. The females of how many of these species lay eggs?
A) Aardvark B) Crocodile C) Plattapus D) Dog E) Chicken
8. How much did Winnie the Pooh pay for the honey?
9. Which of these words is written in wingdings?
A) Bungalow B) Broccoli C) Bank note D) Bathrobe
10. Which of these characters does not appear in Shakespeare’s A Midsummers Night’s Dream?
A) Egeus B) Oberon C) Hippolyta D) Helena E) Snout F) Mercutio E) Demetrius F) Snug G) Lysander H) Bottom
British sitcoms
1. The name of which sitcom can be made using the following letters?
RIDGEROP
2. Which sitcom character could have written this dating profile?
Male, Slough. Former regional manager of Wernham Hog, now looking for love on the Free Love Freeway.
3. Which letter indicates the location of sitcom that stars Janine Duvitski, Johnny Vegas and Sherrie Hewson?
4. This is the literal translation of the title of which British sitcom?
‘Oiseaux d’une plume’
5. Which of these sitcoms does not feature June Whitfield?
A) Terry and June B) Fawlty Towers C) Absolutely Fabulous D) Happy Ever After E) Last of the Summer Wine
Observation round – sees images flashing up for 10 seconds and your memory is tested on the pictures
Identify round – challenges players to move tiles into the correct category in 10 seconds
Final round
1. Which Gloucestershire cheese completes this crossword?
2. This photo was taken inside which landmark?
3. Which first name links these famous people?
A. Cameron (director) B. Brown (singer) C. Monroe (president)
4. These are the international codes for airports in which US state?
A) LGA B) ALB C) ITH D) JFK
5. Which word in this film title is a pronoun?
Honey, I shrunk the kids
6. According to legend, which of these patron saints drove all the snakes out of their land?
A. St David B. St George C. St Patrick D. St Andrew
7. Which Roald Dahl novel is missing from this alphabetically arrange shalef?
A. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory B. Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator C. ? Esio D. Trot E. Fantastic Mr Fox
8. How many of these top 10 singles are by Beyonce?
A) Work it Out (2002) B) Born This Way (2011) C) Crazy in Love (2003) D) Irreplaceable (2006) E) Halo 2009
9. In which South American country is this waterfall located?
10. This is a leaf from which species of tree?
Kicking off the first episode of ITV’s Britain’s Brightest Celebrity Family quiz, Barnes, 56, appears alongside his daughter Gemma, and her partner George, both junior doctors
They take on Matt Le Tissier, 56, his underwriter son Mitch and his daughter Keeleigh, in the gameshow presented by Anne Hegerty, which airs at 8pm tonight
Britain’s Brightest Celebrity Family: Answers
Quickfire round
1. Capricorn
2. C – Left wing ( position in rugby not netball)
3. Kettle drum (timpani)
4. Yellow
5. The Land Before Time (1988)
6. L – Phillip
7. Three ( Crocodile, chicken and platypus)
8. £23
9. B) Broccoli
10. Mercutio
British sitcoms
1. Porridge
Le Tissier right
2. David Brent, The Office
3. A. Benidorm
4. Birds of a Feather
5. B) Fawlty Towers
Final round
1. Stinking Bishop
2. Natural History Museum
3. James
4. New York
5. ‘I’
6. C) St Patrick
7. C) Danny, the Champion of the World
8. Four (A, C, D, E)
9. Venezuela
10. Oak
