#8662, aired 2022-06-14 | ISLES OF THE BRITISH ISLES $400: Mainland is the name of the largest of these islands 130 miles off the coast of Scotland & famous for their wee equines Shetland |
#8662, aired 2022-06-14 | ISLES OF THE BRITISH ISLES $800: Lundy, an island in the Bristol Channel between England & this U.K. country, is a breeding ground for seabirds like puffins & razorbills Wales |
#8662, aired 2022-06-14 | ISLES OF THE BRITISH ISLES $1200: In 1897 this guy experimented & sent a radio transmission from the Isle of Wight off the south coast of England Marconi |
#8662, aired 2022-06-14 | ISLES OF THE BRITISH ISLES $1600: This isle in the Irish Sea is not part of the U.K. but has been a personal possession of the British monarch since 1828 the Isle of Man |
#8662, aired 2022-06-14 | ISLES OF THE BRITISH ISLES $2000: Tresco & Bryher are 2 of the Scilly Isles about 30 miles off this county at the southwestern tip of Britain Cornwall |
#4923, aired 2006-01-25 | THE BRITISH ISLES $400: Lough Neagh, about 20 miles west of this Northern Ireland capital, is the largest lake in the British Isles Belfast |
#4923, aired 2006-01-25 | THE BRITISH ISLES $800: On a clear day you can see France from a castle named for this seaport in the county of Kent Dover Castle |
#4923, aired 2006-01-25 | THE BRITISH ISLES $1200: This island group that lies just north of the Scottish mainland was known to classical writers as the Orcades the Orkney Islands |
#4923, aired 2006-01-25 | THE BRITISH ISLES $1600: Based on its name, you might want to wear a sweater while walking along the coast of this largest Welsh bay Cardigan Bay |
#4923, aired 2006-01-25 | THE BRITISH ISLES $2000: This low mountain range has been called the "backbone of England" the Pennine Range |
#824, aired 1988-03-17 | THE BRITISH ISLES $200: Sorcerer who supposedly spun his spells in a cave in Cornwall near Tintagel Castle Merlin |
#824, aired 1988-03-17 | THE BRITISH ISLES $600: Lizard Point is the southernmost spot on this, the largest island in the United Kingdom Great Britain |
#824, aired 1988-03-17 | THE BRITISH ISLES $800: It's the smallest of the 4 countries that make up the United Kindgom Northern Ireland |
#824, aired 1988-03-17 | THE BRITISH ISLES $1000: The ancient Scots were called "Picts" because of this physical feature tattoes or painted designs |
#824, aired 1988-03-17 | THE BRITISH ISLES $2,300 (Daily Double): Country on whose flag the national emblem shown here appears: Wales |
#541, aired 1987-01-05 | THE BRITISH ISLES $100: The form of Gaelic spoken in Ireland is commonly called this Irish |
#541, aired 1987-01-05 | THE BRITISH ISLES $200: It's the longest river entirely within England the Thames |
#541, aired 1987-01-05 | THE BRITISH ISLES $300: With 58 letters, a tiny village in this country has honor of having longest place-name in the British Isles Wales |
#541, aired 1987-01-05 | THE BRITISH ISLES $400: Meaning "offspring", it's a traditional Scottish social unit sharing common ancestry & surname a clan |
#541, aired 1987-01-05 | THE BRITISH ISLES $500: These open wastelands covered by wet peat & heather are found in Eng., Scotland & most T. Hardy novels moors |