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Which British author wrote the 1996 Booker winning novel Last Orders? Which British author wrote the 1995 Booker winning novel The Ghost Road? Which book by Mark Haddon was the Booker Prize winner in 2003? Who won the 2011 Booker Prize for 'The Sense of an Ending'? Who was the recipient of the 1981 Booker Prize for their novel 'Midnight's Children'? Who won the Booker Prize in 1981 for Midnight's Children? Who won the Booker Prize in 2001 with 'True History of the Kelly Gang'? In 2012 , who became the first woman writer to win the Booker Prize for the second time ? Who wrote the 1984 Booker Prize winning novel 'Hotel Du Lac'? For which book published in 1981, did Salman Rushdie win Britain's oldest literary award, The James Tait Black Memorial Prize, as well as the Booker Prize? Who, before being awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature for 2003, was the first author to be awarded the Booker Prize twice? Which novelist won the 1993 Booker Prize for his novel 'Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha'? Which author won the Booker Prize in 1991 for his novel 'The Famished Road'? Who wrote the 1986 Booker Prize winning novel 'The Old Devils? Who wrote the 1973 Booker Prize winning novel 'The Siege of Krishnapur'? Which author has been nominated for the Booker Prize for the novels 'Briefing For A Descent Into Hell', 'The Sirian Experiments' and 'The Good Terrorist' but is yet to win the award? Who won the 1997 Booker prize for the novel 'The God of Small Things'? Who won the Booker Prize in 1990 with the novel 'Possession'? Which South African author was the first person to win the Booker Prize twice with his novel 'Disgrace'? Who won the Booker Prize twice for his novels 'The Life and Times of Michael K' and 'Disgrace'? Who wrote the 1993 Booker Prize winning novel Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha? Which author won the Booker Prize in 1995 for The Ghost Road'? Which Booker Prize winner coined the advertising slogan 'Naughty by nice'? Who wrote the 1980 Booker Prize winner Rites of Passage!? The film Schindler's List was based on whose Booker Prize winning novel of 1982? Who wrote the Booker prize-winning novel Moon Tiger? Who wrote the 2006 best seller 'The Book Thief' set in Munich during World War II? Who won the 'Oscar' for Best Actress in the 1950's film 'Born Yesterday'? Controversy at the Oscars - Which film director created a stir at the 2003 Oscar ceremony There was a loud and prolonged booing after he won the award for best documentary for his film Bowling for Columbine, because in his acceptance speech he had delivered a tirade of abuse against George Bush.? Who won the Oscar for best actress for her role in the film Boys Don't Cry in 1999? Who has won Best Leading Actress Oscars for her roles in 'Million Dollar Baby' and 'Boys Don't Cry'? Which American pop singer/songwriter who won the first season of the television series American Idol in 2002 won two Grammy Awards in 2006 - for her album Breakaway and the single Since U Been Gone? Which composer won an Oscar for the music score in the film 'Bridge on the River Kwai'? Who had a hit no 5 in US 1971 with Bridge over Troubled Water? Who wrote the 2012 Man Booker prizewinning novel Bring Up the Bodies? Broderick Crawford won an Oscar as best actor for his part in which 1949 film? What was Bruce Springsteen's first number one album in the U.K.? In 1984 which Bruce Springsteen song was the first to win a Grammy for him (He has won 20 in all)? What is the highest prize awarded at the Cannes Film Festival? What is the name of the highest prize awarded at the annual Cannes Film Festival? What is the top prize at the Cannes Film Festival? Who won an Oscar for playing the title role in the film Capote? Which film, for which Carey Mulligan won a Best Actress BAFTA, is based on the memoirs of journalist Lynn Barber? Which former jump jockey won the prestigious 'Crime Writer's Association' award the Cartier Diamond Dagger, in 1989? Which actress was nominated for a best actress Oscar for her performance in the 1995 film `Casino`? In 2014 Cate Blanchett won an acting Oscar for which film? For which film did Catherine Zeta-Jones win an Academy Award as Best Supporting Actress? Runa Islam, Mark Leckey, Goshka Macuga and Cathy Wilkes are this year's nominees for which prize? ABBA and Celine Dion were winners of what European song contest? Who won an Oscar for the music for Chariots of Fire in 1981? Which 1959 film starring Charlton Heston won a record 11 Academy Awards? Which modern children's author, a former Children's Laureate, wrote '4 Children and It' in 2012? Chris Andrews got to no.3 in '65 with a title whose initials were YM. What was it? In 2011, Christian Bale won a Best Supporting Actor Oscar for his role as an assistant to his half-brother in which boxing related film? Christopher Walken won the best supporting actor Oscar in 1979 for his role in which film? Who, in 2004, was nominated for two academy awards: Best Supporting Actor in Collateraland Best Actor in Ray (which he won)? Which actor won his first best actor Oscar for the 1986 film `The Color Of Money`? Which pop star won a Golden Globe in 1962 for his role in Come September? Who had a 2004 No.1 hit with Confessions Part II? Who won the 1954 Academy Award for Best Actress for her role in the film 'Country Girl'? Who won the Oscar for Best Actor in 2010 for his role as Otis Blake in the film 'Crazy Heart'? Who was the first winner of ITV's Dancing On Ice? In 2008, Daniel Day-Lewis won the 'Oscar' for Best Actor for his role in which film? In 1959, for which film did David Niven win his only Academy Award? Who won the 1995 Best Actress Oscar for her part in 'Dead Man Walking'? Which 1983 film starring Shirley MacLaine and Debra Winger won 5 Oscars (Academy Awards)? Who won an Oscar for his part in The Deer Hunter? The theme tune to which TV series starring Don Johnson gave Jan Hammer his first UK chart success? In which 1988 Academy Award-winning film did Dustin Hoffman play a character with special mental powers called Raymond Babbitt? Which 2011 Nobel Prize was jointly awarded to Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, Leymah Gbowee and Tawakkol Karman? For which film did Emma Thompson win an Academy Award for Best Actress? Who won the Oscar for best director for the 1996 film The English Patient? The Nobel Prize in Literature 1954 was awarded to Ernest Hemingway for his mastery of the art of narrative, most recently demonstrated in what novella, featuring as a main character a tired gentleman named Santiago, and for the influence that he has exerted on contemporary style.? Which Irishman has won the Eurovision song contest twice as a singer and once as a composer? Who won the Eurovision song contest for Ireland in 1980 singing What's Another Year? Who won the Eurovision song contest for Ireland singing `What`s Another Year`? Which Austrian performed the winning song, Rise Like a Phoenix, at the Eurovision Song Contest 2014? Who won (barefoot) the British Eurovision Song Contest in 1967 with Puppet on String? Who were the last act to win the Eurovision Song Contest for the UK? Who won the Eurovison Song Contest for the United Kingdom in 1967? Which duo had top five hits in the 1980's with Shout and Everybody Wants to Rule the World? The US think tank Fund For Peace comes out with a Failed States Index every year. Which country topped the list for a fourth consecutive year in 2011? With whom did Faith Evans had a No. 1 hit in 1997 with the song I'll Be Missing You? The Fields Medal is equal to a Nobel prize in what area? Who won an Academy Award for best supporting actor forThe Fighter? Who won the 2010 Man-Booker Prize with the novel The Finkler Question ? Who won his second Oscar in successive years for Forrest Gump? In 2007, Forrest Whittaker won the 'Oscar' for Best Actor for his role in which film? Name Frank Sinatra's Oscar winning song from the 1959 movie, `A Hole in the Head'.? Which 1950s singer won an Academy Award for From Here to Eternity? Which 'Lady Gaga' hit was the UK's best selling single of 2009? Gene Hackman played the sheriff of Big Whiskey and received an Oscar in which 1992 film? Which clothing firm shares its name with a 1971 Academy Award winning film starring Gene Hackman? Gene Hackman won the Best Actor 'Oscar' for his role as 'Popeye Doyle' in which film? Which American film director of Greek origin has twice won the Academy Award for Best Director for his films 'Gentleman's Agreement' and 'On The Waterfront'? Geoffrey Rush won the 1996 Academy Award for Best Actor for playing a mentally handicapped piano player in which film? Glenda Jackson won an Oscar in 1971 for which film? Glenda Jackson won Best Actress Oscar in 1971 for her role in 'Women In Love' and again in 1974 for a role in which film? Which role as 'the other woman' won Glenn Close her first Oscar nomination? Which actor won an oscar for playing Vito Corleone in `The Godfather Part II`? Which singer won an Academy Award for his role in the 1950s film Going My Way? Who won an Oscar for her role as 'Mammy' in 'Gone With The Wind'? In 1978 who became the youngest man to win a Best Actor Oscar for his performance in `The Goodbye Girl`? Who was nominated for a Best Actress Oscar for her role as Mrs Robinson in The Graduate? What is the title of Graham Swift's 1996 Booker Prize winning novel which was made into a 2001 film of the same name starring Michael Caine and Helen Mirren? Which artist won the 1992 Grammy for Album of the Year for his Unplugged album? Who won the Pulitzer Prize for his novel `The Grapes of Wrath`? The Guardian Fiction Prize was replaced in 1999 by the Guardian First Book award. Whose novel White Teeth was the second winner? For her performance in which film did Halle Berry win an 'Oscar'? The Hand That Feeds was a No.1 hit for which band in 2006? Which winner of an Oscar, a Grammy, an Emmy, a Tony and a Pulitzer, wrote musicals with Hart, Hammerstein and Sondheim? Hattie McDaniel, an American actress, was the first black performer to win an Academy Award, in 1939 for Best Supporting Actress for her role of Mammy in which film? In 1961 which Henry Mancini record won Grammy record of year? Hilary Mantel won the 2009 Man Booker Prize with which novel? What is the title of Hilary Mantel's book that won her a second Man Booker Prize? Which group has had hits with the albums 'Hopes and Fears', and `Under the Iron Sea'? The Hubbard Medal, whose past winners include Sir Ernest Shackleton, Charles Lindbergh, and the Apollo 11 crew, is awarded by which society?