-1. Israel Hands and Black Dog are both characters in which classic novel?
-2. Once upon a time it was called a 'Lodestone'. What do we know it as today?
-3. The cumbersome and rotund villain Oswald Cobblepot is better known under what name?
-4. Sprue is the name given to the first pickings of which vegetable?
5. Which isolated volcanic island is named after a Christian feast day that is always celebrated on a Thursday?
-6. Deep Thought is a fictional computer in which book?
-7. Which 20th century English artist painted A Bigger Splash?
-8. On whose farm was Woodstock held?
-9. Who or what is a "Yokozuna"?
-10. "Escape or Die Frying" was the movie poster tag line to which film made in the year 2000?
11. What was the name of Ginger Baker's high flying jazz fusion band in 1970?
12. Name the film

3. Penguin

Indeed, jb!

8. Yasgur

2. A magnet

1. Treasure Island.

A HUGE favourite of mine 👍👍👍

Excellent calls, folks!

6. Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy 😊

7. David Hockney

...and two more winners!

10 - Chicken Run

Good one, OB!

4. asparagus

9. sumo wrestler

5. Easter Island ??

manxman, soot - spot on!

Mad - that was my first guess too. And we were both wrong

5. Is there a Maundy Island? Its the only Christian Thursday I know.

5. I know a couple more with Christian related names :

Ascenscion Island being one ….

That sounds more promising Mad