QUIZ ANSWERS - BACK TO BUSINESS

Who is the only man to have won an Oscar and a Nobel prize? George Bernard Shaw

What is the difference between whisky and whiskey? First scotch, second Irish

Who was 'the Edinburgh milkman'? Sean Connery

What happened to the German fleet scuppered at Scapa Flow off Orkney - where did part of it end up? Surface of moon and heading past Pluto. Used on Apollo and Voyager spacecrafts because it was uncontaminated with radioactivity. (For full story see end notes of David Bodanis book E=MC2, history of an equation

Who is married to a countess? An earl - Male Saxon name, female French. Don't know why

How many of Henry the Eight's wives were beheaded? Two - Anne Boleyn & Catherine Howard

Who was Mrs Heelis? Beatrix Potter. (Married Wm Heelis at 39)

Which years had three kings of England? Three - 1066, 1485, 1936

How many actors have played Dr Who? Ten (nine in TV series and Paul McGann in film).

How many a cigarettes does James Bond smoke a day? 70 (in first chapter of Casino Royale).

This is the sort of information I have been collating and organising in the last six weeks while writing THE GUIDE BOOK which I think should be a good companion to a tour of Britain and Ireland. Now got to finish, illustrate, organise and sell it. Should be a doddle to make a mint - with only 2000 books published per week in UK. No problemo...

Have not set eyes on a tourist in that time. Need to get back to real work...