Off Topic Only Connect - Solve the wall

[Noggin The Nog]

Watching Only Connect last night got me thinking:

Cash Duvall Fortune Rafter
Shaw Wonga Newcombe De Niro
Rosewall Carlyle Adelphi Dough
Lyric Dosh Powell Laver


Give yourself a point for each connection.
Answer some time later

 

[Brabs]

Watching Only Connect last night got me thinking:




Give yourself a point for each connection.
Answer some time later

Wonga Dough Cash Dosh - terms for money
Duvall De Niro Carlyle Fortune - actors
Newcombe Rafter Laver Rosewall -tennis players

Shaw Adelphi Lyric Powell - no idea

 

[DMD]

Wonga Dough Cash Dosh - terms for money
Duvall De Niro Carlyle Fortune - actors
Newcombe Rafter Laver Rosewall -tennis players

Shaw Adelphi Lyric Powell - no idea

They're theatres.

 

[Noggin The Nog]

Wonga Dough Cash Dosh - terms for money
Duvall De Niro Carlyle Fortune - actors
Newcombe Rafter Laver Rosewall -tennis players

Shaw Adelphi Lyric Powell - no idea

Good effort...Tantalisingly close but no cigar.

 

[Plum]

Rosewall Rafter Laver Newcombe - tennis
Cash Wonga Dough Dosh - money
Carlyle Duvall De Niro Shaw - actors called Robert
the rest are theatres

 

[Noggin The Nog]

And the points go to Plum

Aussie tennis players
Terms for money
Actors called Robert
London theatres..

That was quick. I feel I ought to grow a pair of Mrs Mitchells assets.

 

[Sir Cheshire Ben]

Duvall
De Nero
Carlyle
Powell

All Actors called Robert

 

[Sir Cheshire Ben]

Duvall
De Nero
Carlyle
Powell

All Actors called Robert

haha always on the slow side

 

[Quill]

That was a surprisingly easy one for Only Connect.

 

[Noggin The Nog]

That was a surprisingly easy one for Only Connect.

In that case I'll have to think of a stinker.

 

[Noggin The Nog]

And the points go to Plum

CORRECTION.
the points don't go to Plum.

Powell is the actor not Shaw....
Shaw is a theatre.

 

[Plum]

Powell is the actor not Shaw....
Shaw is a theatre.

Ahem...
https://www.pinewoodgroup.com/studios/pinewood-studios/stages-facilities/theatres/powell-theatre

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Shaw_(actor)

Too many right answers perhaps?

 

[Kempton]

Powell is the actor not Shaw....
Shaw is a theatre.

A man for all seasons...

 

[Kempton]

Ahem...
https://www.pinewoodgroup.com/studios/pinewood-studios/stages-facilities/theatres/powell-theatre

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Shaw_(actor)

Too many right answers perhaps?

Beat me to it

 

[tigerscanada]

Australian tennis players who have won 2 grand slam events (same tournament) in consecutive years ?

 

[tigerscanada]

A man for all seasons...

The Sting

 

[tigerscanada]

That was a surprisingly easy one for Only Connect.

A couple of decoys mind: "Shaw" could be an actor or a theatre, "Cash" could be slang for dosh or an Ozzie tennis player.

 

[Kempton]

Got another. Martin Shaw played Bodie in The Professionals.

Think it was Bodie anyway.

After googling, it was Doyle

 

[Plum]

Setting the questions is harder than answering them, if you want a unique solution!

 

[tigerscanada]

Setting the questions is harder than answering them, if you want a unique solution!

You have 12 minutes...to solve the crossword puzzle that is.

No peeking mind...

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-4979048/Could-Bletchley-Park-codebreaker.html