What Happened In 2009

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What happened in 2009? Music, TV and other stuff

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1.

Mercury Music Prize 2009Who won?
- A.
  
  Bat For Lashes
- B.
  
  Florence and the Machine
- C.
  
  Speech Debelle
- D.
  
  Glasvegas
2.

How old was Patrick Swayze when he died?
- A.
  
  55
- B.
  
  57
- C.
  
  58
- D.
  
  49
3.

In the Chinese calender, 2009 was the year of the...?
- A.
  
  Rat
- B.
  
  Horse
- C.
  
  Vole
- D.
  
  Ox
4.

Michael Jackson died this year (in case you didn't know), but what is the next line from Billie Jean...For forty days and for forty nights The law was on her side But who can stand when she's in demand
5.

Who won this year's BAFTA for beat comedy performance?
- A.
  
  Rob Brydon
- B.
  
  David Mitchell
- C.
  
  Claire Skinner
- D.
  
  Stephen Fry
6.

Staying with the BAFTAs which show won best Situation Comedy?
- A.
  
  The Inbetweeners
- B.
  
  Outnumbered
- C.
  
  Peep Show
- D.
  
  The I.T. Crowd
7.

Rage Against The Machine won the race for the xmas single, (YAY!) but which charity do proceeds from the sale of the single go to?
- A.
  
  Unicef
- B.
  
  Oxfam
- C.
  
  Shelter
- D.
  
  NSPCC
8.

who did Rage Against The Machine beat to the top spot?
- A.
  
  Joe McElderry
- B.
  
  Miss Frank
- C.
  
  Jedward
- D.
  
  Olly Murs
9.

Which top British comedian had a major role in this year's blockbuster Star Trek movie?
- A.
  
  Bill Bailey
- B.
  
  Eddie Izzard
- C.
  
  Frank Skinner
- D.
  
  Simon Pegg
10.

The Thick Of It was one of the years best comedy series on BBC3, but what was the spin off movie called?
- A.
  
  The Thick Of It
- B.
  
  In The Loop
- C.
  
  In The Thick Of It
- D.
  
  Yes Minister
11.

What was this years 'Must Have Toy?' for xmas
- A.
  
  Ben 10 Alien Lab
- B.
  
  Pizcoo R/C helicoopter
- C.
  
  Go-go hamster
- D.
  
  Rose Petal Cottage
12.

Who plays Coronation Street's Molly Dobbs?
- A.
  
  Lucy Allan
- B.
  
  Gemma Merna
- C.
  
  Vicky Binns
- D.
  
  Melissa Walton
13.

In case you didn't know, the US elected it's first black president, Barack Obama, but who is his vice-president?
- A.
  
  Joe Biden
- B.
  
  Sarah Palin
- C.
  
  John McCain
- D.
  
  Frank Murkowski
14.

Twitter became the social network of choice this year, but who has the most followers?
- A.
  
  Barrack Obama
- B.
  
  Britney Spears
- C.
  
  Oprah Winfrey
- D.
  
  Ashton Kutcher
15.

What is the next line in this xmas favourite songWhen it snows, ain't it thrilling,Though your nose gets a chilling
16.

A Sport Question. Who won this year's Sport Personality of the Year?
- A.
  
  Jensen Button
- B.
  
  Ryan Giggs
- C.
  
  Jessica Ennis
- D.
  
  Usain Bolt
17.

Which classic 70's track did the Muppets famously over and make a YouTube hit?
- A.
  
  Bohemian Rhapsody
- B.
  
  Dancing Queen
- C.
  
  ABC
- D.
  
  Love Will Keep Us Together
18.

This year actress and comedian Josie Lawrence joined the cast of Eastenders but what is her characters name?
- A.
  
  Mandy West
- B.
  
  Amanda Best
- C.
  
  Tanya Branning
- D.
  
  Ronnie Mitchell
19.

How many years had Sir Terry Wogan been broadcasting his Radio 2 breakfast show before he retired at the end of this year?
- A.
  
  22 years
- B.
  
  12 years
- C.
  
  27 years
- D.
  
  15 years
20.

Susan Boyle was a big hit with her album this year, someone who could actually sing, but, roughly how many hits has her You Tube video of her performance on Britain's Got Talent had?
- A.
  
  35 million
- B.
  
  30 million
- C.
  
  20 million
- D.
  
  25 million