Warrington Quiz League

Do you enjoy fun quizzes and comedy challenges?  Would you love to take part in a crazy contest where you don’t even have to leave your own home? 

Remotely Funny is a revolutionary fast-paced game-show for kids aged 8-13 (and their families) that plays out in contestants’ homes via web cams. You’ll face questions based on quirky facts, funny stories and random knowledge from around the world plus take part in timed comedy challenges and scavenger hunts all over your house, involving Mum, Dad, siblings, Aunts, Uncles, friends, neighbours and anyone else who happens to be there. 

Whoever wins gets their hands on a prize so unique all their friends will want it.

The series will be filmed 16^th – 31^st JULY 2016.

HOW TO APPLY

If you’re aged between 8 and 13 on September 1^st 2015 and think this sounds like a good laugh please fill in the application form you can find here:.  You’ll need to get your parent’s permission and there’s a form for them to fill in too.

The closing date for signed applications with photos is FRIDAY 10th JUNE 2016.

For further details, contact  remotelyfunny@twentytwenty.tv

BBC2 are looking for contestants to face a series of tricky questions. You will not be alone however; three celebrities will be debating the answers live in the studio with you.

If you are confident, quick witted and would love the chance to win some cash, then they want to hear from you.

APPLY NOW! 

Email applydebatable@hungrybear.tv or give them a call on 0203 841 5942

Contestants must be aged over 18 years.

ITV are currently on the lookout for outgoing, lively contestants with a good sense of general knowledge to take part in a new ITV Quiz Show, hosted by Bradley Walsh.

If you are interested in applying to be on the show contact Rosie on 0207 157 4563 or email possessedcasting@itv.com.

12 Yard productions are looking to recruit two new Eggheads to join the team, taking the total up to nine (CJ has left again). They are looking for one male and one female quizzer, to be chosen from a knockout competition to be filmed in July.

If you fancy applying, you can contact the production company at the details shown below, or you can download an application form from here:

The final of the Merseyside Challenge Cup took place at the Sands Hotel, Ainsdale on Wednesday 11th May 2016.  The finalist were Unison of Ormskirk and Rainhill Victoria of Liverpool.

You can watch the whole match below:

The final of the 2016 MIMIR individual competition took place at the Sands Hotel, Ainsdale on 11th May 2016.  The contestants were Rod Moore of Liverpool, Karl Whelan of Wirral, Dag Griffiths of Southport & Formby and Neil MacAskill of Warrington.

The match proved to be probably the closest fought one ever, and the whole event can be watched below:

The final of the MCC Plate took place at the Sands Hotel, Ainsdale on Wednesday 11th May 2016.  The match was between WSC Woodworms of the Warrington League and Exiles of the Liverpool League.

You can watch the whole match below.  (Apologies to the players whose faces are not visible - the layout of the room made it impossible to fit everybody in.

The final matches in the Feeny Cup will be played on Wednesday 27 at St Joseph's Catholic Club, Meeting Lane, Penketh, Warrington, WA5 2BB commencing at 8.30 pm

The competition will be a round robin between Unison of Ormskirk, Gladly Stone and Oxton Cons, both of Wirral and

Warrington YMCA are holding a St George's Day quiz to raise much needed funds to help keep it afloat.  They recently lost a large council contract and are struggling for funding - see the BBC website here:  http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-merseyside-35696501

The quiz will take place on Friday 22nd April, at 7.30pm with an entrance fee of £2.50 per person.

The quiz will be held at:

Richmond's Social Club
Richmond St
Warrington
Cheshire WA4 1NS

There is ample parking at the venue.

In the MQL MIMIR heats, held at Aigburth People's Hall on 16th March 2016, the results were as follows:

(Yellow = qualified in 1st place, silver = qualified in 2nd place)

Semi Finals

Mark Kerr will be unable to play in the final, so his place will be taken by the highest scoring third place finisher, who is Neil Macaskill

The final will be held at the MQL Presentation and Finals night, to be held at The sands Hotel, Ainsdale on May 11th 2016.