-1. A Policeman's Lot is not a Happy One is from which Gilbert and Sullivan operetta?
-2. In the Old Testament, who was the wife of King Ahab?
-3. Mount Godwin Austen is also known by what name?
-4. Which US novelist wrote Slaughterhouse Five?
-5. What in the Netherlands is polder?
-6. What nationality is the former gymnast Nadia Comaneci?
-7. Who played Mindy opposite Robin Williams' Mork in Mork and Mndy?
-8. Which US cavalry regiment did Custer lead to disaster at the Little Bighorn?
-9. What type of birds caused the postponement of the US space shuttle launch in June 1995?
-10. Braidism, named after James Braid who introduced it into medicine, is another name for what?
-11. How many pieces are there in a standard European domino set?
-12. Who is this? "It's an actor Jim, but not as we know it"

12. Ted Danson?

See what you mean, Remi, but no

7. Pam Dawber

It was indeed she, oldbroad!

10. hypnotism

Good call, Cheryl - was a new one to me!

5. I think it is the term used for land reclaimed from the sea?

Bernie

2. Jezebel

Both good!

6. Romanian

4. Vonnegut

And the hits they keep coming...!

1. The Pirates of Penzance

11. 28

9. woodpeckers

3 - K2

I'll take all of those!

Apparently the woodpeckers drilled holes in the foam insulation around the shuttle, in some cases right down to the metal...

8. The 7th cavalry

12. James Le Gros

Good one, manxman!

Nice try oldbroad, but not this time

Hint later on...

12. Could it be Leonard Nimoy?

No, but close, Marian!

I will give someone else a chance, Rog.

Wonder who that will be...?