Next update on or before Saturday 7 August – I’m away. And if that wasn’t bad enough, my computer at work has died, and all IT can say (a week after they logged my call) is: ‘these models are dropping like flies all over the place’. Combine that with the connectivity on my home computer having [...]
New Inn, 62 St Mary’s Road. W5 5EX, 020 8840 4279, has a quiz night every Tuesday, with first prize – £50.00. Thanks to ‘Mrs Hayward’ who attended the Ealing Beer Festival, lucky old her, and found that out. Thanks also to other correspondents who tell me that Tuesday quizzes, Cantaloupe and the George IV [...]
The Bull and Last, Highgate Road, NW5 1QS, has an early-starting (7/7.30 or so) Sunday quiz, Redtooth format with decent prizes (£50 for the winning team and booze for runners-up). I am, however, aware of a few comments on the difficulty of getting served, so maybe this is a victim of its own success. The Bailey, [...]
Two recently-notified Monday quizzes: Cos Bar, 148 Queen Victoria Street, EC4V 4BY: 6.30 start, £2 entry, no details of prizes. The Shaftesbury, 534 Hornsey Road, N19 3QN. And the Washington in England’s Lane has its quiz on a Tuesday – check listings for details. For fans of Space Invaders, I’ve been in a pub where [...]