[Kate!]

Hi and I'm reporting from my sickbed, I'm rather poorly. The flu bug has bitten me and I'm feeling crap.

But the show must go on you all cry!! And here we go.

Firstly I'll post the answers received. Please be patient, treat me gently

[Kate!]

Answers received

1 Name a Christmas Number 1 from the 80s

Do they know it's Christmas 9
Last Christmas 1
Merry Christmas Everyone 1

2 Name a Christmas Number 1 from the 90s

Stay Another Day 4
All I want for Christmas 2
I will always love you 2
Mr Blobby 1
Bohemian Rhapsody 1
Spice Girls 2 become 1 1

3 Name a popular Christmas Movie

Home Alone 6
Elf 4
Die Hard 1

4 Name an animated Christmas Movie

The snowman 3
The Grinch 3
Nightmare before Christmas 3
Frozen 1
Polar Express 1

5 Name one of the 9 Reindeer

Rudolph 11

6 Name one gift mentioned in the song My True Love Sent To Me

Partridge in a pear tree 9
10 Lords a leaping 1
5 gold rings 1

7 Name an X Factor Christmas Number 1

Alexandra Burke Hallelujah 9
Leona A moment like this 2

8 Name something found in a Christmas pudding

Raisins/currants/dried fruit 5
Coin 3
Brandy 2
Sick because that's how they make me feel 1

9 Name 1 of Jesus's 12 disciples

Judas 6
John 2
Peter 2
Matthew 1

10 Name a popular Christmas pantomime

Cinderella 7
Aladdin 1
Nativity 1
The nutcracker 1
Jack and the beanstalk 1

11 Name something you'd see on a Christmas Tree

Lights 4
Baubles 3
Star/Angel 3
Tinsel 1

12 Name something you'd expect to find in a Christmas Stocking

Socks 3
Orange 3
Chocolate 3
Sweets 2

13 Name a Christmas Carol

Silent Night 9
Away in a manger 1
God rest ye merry gentlemen 1

14 Name a role in a Nativity Play

Mary 4
Joseph 2
Baby Jesus 2
Angel 2
Donkey 1

15 Name a chocolate found in a box of Celebrations

Mars 6
Snickers 2
Fudge 1
Malteser 1
Galaxy 1

16 Name a birthstone

Diamond 4
Sapphire 2
Amethyst 2
Ruby 1
Emerald 1
White Topaz 1

17 Name a colour of the rainbow

Red 9
Green 1
Yellow 1

18 Name a Bond film

Goldfinger 3
Skyfall 3
Casino Royale 2
Licence to kill 1
No time to die 1
Dr No 1

19 Name a Planet in the Solar System

Earth 8
Mars 3

20 Name a Britain's Got Talent Winner

Diversity 4
Paul Potts 3
Ashleigh and Pudsey 1
Susan Boyle 1
Attraction 1
Leona Lewis 1

[Kate!]

Still editing above post, bear with me.....

[Kate!]

Just working out the individual scores now. Please bear with me.

[Kate!]

Teaser spoiler

Spoiler:

I'm halfway through and we have 3 males topping the leaderboard jointly so far.

[Kate!]

Just one set of scores to tot up. Sorry its taking me ages.....

[Kate!]

OK the results ARE In!!

[Kate!]

Is anyone actually following this

[Kate!]

OK so from 9th to 1st place as 3 place is a 3 way tie, here we go

[Kate!]

In 9th place with 73 points

It's Swan! Thank you for taking part lovely xx

[Kate!]

In 8th place with 78 points

It's Goldheart. Thank you for playing sweetheart

[Kate!]

In 7th place with 79 points

We have DrunkerThanMoses. Thanks for your efforts Jon x

[Kate!]

In 6th place with 102 points

It's our fabulous BOTS

Well done on getting a 100 plus score

[Kate!]

In 5th place with 105 points

It's our beautiful Vanessa

Great job love.

[Kate!]

In 4th place with 106 points

It's the one and only Cherie

You did a fantastic job

[Kate!]

In joint 3rd place with 108 points each

We have to salute you guys

It's James, MTVN and Alf.

A great big thank you and well done.

[Kate!]

Now we are getting to the nitty gritty. Two contestants remain to be revealed.

I can now tell you that in 2nd place with a very impressive 110 points

It's our Queen Niamh.

Thank you for letting me run this special edition and congrats on your high score.

[Kate!]

And so, here we are.

The WINNER of Top Answers Christmas edition 2023 with a grand total of 112 points IS!!

Spoiler:

Strictly Jake!!

MASSIVE congrats my lovely. You are such a bright star.

[Alf]

A Partridge in a pear tree, my arse.

Five Gold rings is far more famous.

Useless gets.

It's also the fifth day of Christmas today. The day of five Gold rings.

[Cherie]

Great job Kate pretty chuffed

[bots]

i did better than usual

Thanks Kate

[GoldHeart]

Enjoyed the game ,even though I finished second to last lol.

Well done Jake ,Niamh and everyone

[Kate!]

Originally Posted by Alf

A Partridge in a pear tree, my arse.

Five Gold rings is far more famous.

Useless gets.

It's also the fifth day of Christmas today. The day of five Gold rings.

Grumpy Alf

[Ammi]

…well done all and thank you, Kate…I hope that you begin to feel much better soon……

[Kate!]

Originally Posted by Ammi

…well done all and thank you, Kate…I hope that you begin to feel much better soon……

Thank you Ammi and I'm feeling better than yesterday.