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4BR Quiz: Christmas Day Quiz

We have two of the latest DVDs up for grabs for our Christmas Day Quiz.

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There is a great prize on offer from 4BR of a pair of the latest brass band DVDs on offer if you can answer our special Christmas Day quiz question.

Top DVDs

We have the 125th British Bandsman Anniversary Concert – complete with Black Dyke, James Morrison and Ian McMillan on brilliant form at Symphony Hall in Birmingham earlier this year.

Sit back and marvel over a stale mince pie as the Wizard of Oz plays Basin Street Blues on piano and trumpet – at the same time.

Then we have ‘An Audience with RSA’ – and a great chance to hear the music and find out more about one the finest compositional talents of the Salvation Army: Ray Steadman Allen enjoying his 90th birthday celebrations.

James Morrison was once the host of which popular Australian Television programme?4BR

Quiz Question:

All you have to do is answer the following question:

James Morrison was once the host of which popular Australian Television programme?

A: Top Gear Australia
B: Top of the Pops Australia
C: Top Trumps Australia

Closing date:

All answers for this one must be in by midnight tonight!

There's another quiz for Boxing Day too!


E-mail:

E-mail us the answer at: quiz@4barsrest.com

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