Spring 2018 Newsletter – Answers to the 2017 UK Firsts Quiz

 

Q: Who was announced as the 13th Doctor Who?

A: Jodie Whittaker

 

Q: What is the biggest selling single of 2017?

A: ‘Shape of You’, By Ed Sheeran

 

Q: Who won the BAFTA for Best Film in 2017?

A: La La Land

 

Q: What was the best selling book of 2017? [Data from the Guardian]

A: Non-fiction = ‘5 Ingredients, Quick and Easy Food’, by Jamie Oliver ‘- sold 716K

A: Fiction = ‘Bad Dad’, by David Walliams – sold 568K

 

Q: Who won Strictly Come Dancing?

A: Joe McFadden

 

Q: What were the top 3 boys and girls names of 2017? [Data from the Office of National Statistics]

Boys                            Girls

Noah                           Olivia

Harry                          Amelia

Oliver                          Emily