IF you are fed up of the festive fare of television Christmas specials and granny monopolising the Monopoly board and cheating at charades, why not take a few minutes to show off about just how well you know Abergavenny and what’s happened in the town over the past year by trying your hand at our unseasonably tricky Christmas quiz.

Each day over the holiday we’ll be putting a new set of questions online along with the answers of the previous day’s puzzlers.

ENTERTAINMENT

Did you enjoy at AM Fest or is the Borough Theatre more your scene??Find out how well you know how Abergavenny was entertained during 2017 in round two of our Big?Fat?Christmas Quiz...

1. Which film was voted Britain’s favourite ever Christmas movie this year?

2. Which Welsh nightclub king died in June?

3. Who is picking up the umbrella dropped by Julie Andrews in a big screen remake?

4. … and in which new version of a 1979 film will Hazel, Fiver and Bigwig be returning?

5. Verne Troyer died in April, by what name was he better known?

6. According to MTV, what was the biggest selling single in the UK in 2018?

7. Which band have announced a 20th anniversary open-air gig in Swansea in July, 2019?

8. Which Eric Idle inspired band performed their own parodies of Beatle songs at the Borough Theatre in February 2018?

9. Which Welsh dancer partnered a space-travelling cat in this year’s ‘Strictly’?

10. Which 74-year-old closed his band’s Cardiff gig with, ‘See you again in another twelve years!’ in June this year?

11. Who won the award for best production at this year’s A4B?theatre awards?

12. Which Abergavenny writer penned a tribute to the NHS to mark its 70th anniversary

13. Where was the tribute filmed

14. Which TV drama was filmed partly at Llanvihangel Court?

15. Which TV drama was filmed partly at Cefn Tilla Court former home of Lord Raglan?

THE ANSWERS

POLITICS

1, Ray Hill; 2, Teresa May; 3, Abhorrent; 4, It was made of plastic; 5, Freshwater Pearl Mussel; 6, For English to come before Welsh; 7, Kay Burley; 8, 6.99%; 9, It will be free; 10, Blaenau Gwent, and Torfaen; 8, 111; 12, Mark Drakeford; 13, Body cameras; 14, Peace.