Jay Flynn became the nation’s quizmaster throughout the months of lockdown and ongoing Covid restrictions after being forced to close his pub. Millions joined in helping Jay raise over half a million pounds for charity and break a Guinness World Record. So who better to test your knowledge over a very different Christmas, too? Dive in to find out how you fare with these brainteasers from Jay’s Virtual Pub Quiz Book... How did you get on? Let us know in the comments section below. Music 1. Westlife broke the record of singles from a debut artist with seven in a row, but who stopped them getting number eight? 2. What is the biggest selling album of all time in the UK? 3. Lewis Capaldi wanted someone to know, have and hold in which song? 4. Which group released We Built This City in 1985? 5. Which country do AC/DC hail from? 6. Which was the first single of The Kinks to reach No1 in the UK? 7. In which song did Elton John have his bags packed, pre-flight at 9am? … [Read more...] about Jay’s Virtual Pub 2020 Quiz: Test your general knowledge with star of lockdown
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The 60 best kids’ shows on Netflix to watch right now
KEEPING the kids entertained during coronavirus-imposed lockdown isn't the easiest, but luckily Netflix can help shoulder some of the stress. After our re-cap of the top Netflix suggestions for parents , we have now listed the top 40 shows featured on the online broadcaster for all ages - perfect for after home-schooling is done for the day. 1. Super Monsters This animated pre-school series sees six supernatural - yet cute - characters attending school. The little monsters have a moral aspect in that they're always trying to find the best in each other while they encounter a variety of dilemmas. It's suitable for preschoolers, aged three and over. 2. Treehouse Detectives Though your tots might not be able to explore the wonders of the great outdoors right now, at least they can learn about them. This show features a brother and sister bear detective duowhop team up to quench their curiosity about the world. Lessons about hermit crabs and the sea's tides can be … [Read more...] about The 60 best kids’ shows on Netflix to watch right now
The 55 best comedies to watch on Netflix right now
IN times of uncertainty and panic, the best medicine is being able to laugh and forget what's happening - even if it's temporary relief. There's no need to look any further than this roundup of the best comedies to watch on Netflix right now. 1. Dolemite is my Name A floundering comedian Rude Ray Moore (Eddie Murphy) has an epiphany that turns him into an overnight sensation. After deciding he's going to step on stage as someone else in 1970's Los Angeles, he assumes a different persona with a gaudy suit and a cane. Although his plans are halted after his alter ego is deemed too racy for mainstream media, expect plenty of laughs throughout his fall from grace. Rotten Tomatoes Rating: 97% 2. After Life After his wife suddenly dies, Tony (Ricky Gervais) finds that his picture perfect life is a far cry from perfect anymore. In fact, he even contemplates taking his own life at rock bottom. However, he decides to take another approach in his grief, doing … [Read more...] about The 55 best comedies to watch on Netflix right now
The 55 best series to watch on Disney+ right now
IF there's nothing catching your eye on Netflix and Amazon Prime, head over to Disney+ for some family-friendly content. Despite being new, Disney+ has no shortage of content for everyone. Follow the latest and greatest series with this roundup of the best shows on the streaming platform. 1. Marvel's Agent Carter Peggy Carter has to balance routine office work with the Strategic Scientific reserve with helping Howard Stark, who finds himself being framed for selling weapons to enemies of the US. Carter is helped by Stark's butler to track down those responsible for the weapons and dispose of them before they can cause harm. She moves to Los Angeles from New York in order to deal with the threats by the Secret Empire during the aftermath of World War II. Setting up a new life with new friends, a new home and even a new love interest, you'll find yourself glued to Peggy's trials and tribulations. Rotten Tomatoes Rating: 86 % 2. The Mandalorian A Star … [Read more...] about The 55 best series to watch on Disney+ right now