The following connections round was submitted by Brian McKay from the UK. Brian presents his quiz at the Coach and Horses pub in Carlisle on thursday nights. Many thanks yet again Brian.

1. Which actor starred as Hawaii based detective Magmum PI?

2. Which town in Cornwall has become famous for the number of artists who are based there because of its light?

3. Which Manx rider won five stages in the 2010 tour de France? i.e. Stage 5,6,11,18 & 20

4. Which comedian, writer & actor had characters which he played on his TV shows such as Stavros, Tory boy & Loadsamoney?

5. Which famous TV chef has claimed to have played professional football for Glasgow Rangers FC?

6. In the Thunderbirds TV series, which son piloted Thunderbird two and dressed in yellow?

7. In the TV medical/mystery crime series "Diagnoses Murder", who plays Dr Mark Sloan?

8. Where is the royal regatta held each year on the river Thames?

9. Who was the captain of the 2010 European Ryder cup team?

10. What's the connection?