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The ultimate PopMaster challenge with over 1,500 brand new questions from the iconic BBC Radio 2 Quiz. Do you stop for PopMaster? Get ready to take on the ultimate PopMaster challenge from the minds behind BBC Radio 2's iconic quiz. Every weekday morning 9 million people across the nation stop what they're doing, fix themselves a cuppa and settle in to listen to the PopMaster quiz on The Ken Bruce Show. Now it's your turn to join the throng and pit your musical knowledge against expert question setters Phil Swern and Neil Myners. Ultimate PopMaster is an endlessly entertaining collection of brainteasers, featuring a foreword from the Pop Master himself, Ken Bruce, and 1,500 brand new questions that get progressively harder as you work your way through the book. Discover a surprise twist when you reach the final quiz, in which you'll get the chance to become ultimate PopMaster champion. Covering music from 1958 to 2019, this official quiz companion has something for everyone. So, whether you're a pop anorak or incidental music fan, get stuck in on your own or with friends and family, and watch the hours fly by. Who had a top 10 hit in 1997 with ‘The James Bond Theme’ as featured in the movie Tomorrow Never Dies? Which legendary soul singer was the subject of the 2015 number one hit by Charlie Puth featuring Meghan Trainor? Which group of comedians had a Top 10 hit in 1975 with Black Pudding Bertha (The Queen Of Northern Soul)?

PopMaster quiz has been enthralling listeners to the Ken Bruce Show for almost 20 years. Now you can play the quiz in your own at home, in the pub, and with your family and friends. Packed with over 1700 questions, this book will keep you entertained, amused and informed for hours. Written by the programme's expert quiz-setters Phil Swern and Neil Myners, this is a must for pop-trivia fans, music aficionados and quiz addicts alike]

A definitive look at three decades of No 1 singles on both sides of the Atlantic. The book features contemporary pop trivia and quotations from the stars, news headlines of each year from 1960 to 1989, and the UK and US No 1s from the period.

The official companion to the highly popular Radio 2 Popmaster Quiz from the Ken Bruce show. Featuring more than 1700 questions it is the perfect way to test your music knowledge. There are more than 170 separate ten-question quizes each with a different category.

The most successful weekend show on Radio 2, Sounds of the Sixties has over 3.5 million listeners every Saturday morning. The book contains fascinating facts about memorable hits from key Sixties artists, hard-to-find tracks alongside many hidden gems plus fascinating stories and behind-the-scenes info from producer Phil Swern.

Presenting hundreds of questions to tease and enthralling, this book offers readers the chance to score their own results and test their knowledge against friends and family. Fully update with 200 new questions the Giant PopMaster Quiz Book is a must for listeners of the show.

The book contains fascinating facts about memorable hits from key Sixties artists, hard-to-find tracks alongside many hidden gems. This is a comprehensive collection that music fans and hardened Sixties collectors will cherish. The book includes features on: Beatles covers / Double A-Sides / Turntable Hits / The Psychedelic Era / The Big Ballads / Pop On The screen / Novelty Records / Instrumentals / TV and radio themes / Dance Crazes / They Sold a Million