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And the long-awaited answers to our Quiz …

Born on Christmas Day

  1. Issac Newton
  2. Alastair Cook
  3. Humphrey Bogart
  4. Kenny Everett
  5. Annie Lennox
  6. Dido
  7. Ed Davey
  8. Justin Trudeau
  9. Sissy Spacek
  10. Quentin Crisp

Food and Drink

  1. Pigs in blankets
  2. Mince pies
  3. Tangerines
  4. Mulled wine
  5. Chestnut stuffing
  6. Eggnog
  7. Brussels sprouts
  8. Stollen
  9. Cranberry sauce
  10. Christmas cake

Cities

  1. York
  2. Barcelona
  3. Prague
  4. Liverpool
  5. Norwich
  6. Rome
  7. Istanbul
  8. Oxford
  9. Edinburgh
  10. Amsterdam

Marys and Josephs

  1. Mary Quant
  2. Joseph Stalin
  3. Mary Pickford
  4. Joe Biden
  5. Mary Robinson
  6. Joe Brown
  7. Mary Berry
  8. Joe Pasquale
  9. Mary Peters
  10. Joseph Cotton

Dingbats

  1. Tinsel
  2. The Queen’s Speech
  3. Frankincense
  4. 3 French hens
  5. Away in a manger
  6. 3 wise men
  7. Noel
  8. Presents under the tree
  9. Mince pies
  10. Peace on Earth