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1. This Nigel is a British race car driver who won the Formula One World Championship in 1992. Nigel who?
2. This Nigel is a member of a cartoon family and is voiced by Tim Curry. He travels the world with his family making wildlife documentaries. What show will you see him in?
3. The song "Making Plans for Nigel" reached number 17 on the UK singles chart in 1979. Who sang it?
4. Our fourth Nigel is a British actor who has appeared in a number of films and television series, but is perhaps best known for his role as Lord Andrew Lindsay in the film "Chariots of Fire". Who is he?
5. Another well-known British actor is Sir Nigel Hawthorne. He had a very distinguished career, but is perhaps most fondly remembered for his role as the manipulative civil servant in the "Yes, Minister" and "Yes, Prime Minister" series. What was the name of the character he played?
6. Nigel Kennedy is a famous violinist with an unconventional style. He is best known for his 1990 recording of Vivaldi's "Four Seasons", which sold more than two million copies. What you may not know is that Nigel Kennedy has also recorded a concerto while playing another instrument. What was the instrument?
7. A character called 'Nigel Incubator-Jones' appeared in a comedy skit entitled 'Upper Class Twit of the Year' in which British TV show?
8. Our next Nigel isn't a person but a place. Where would you find this small gold mining town?
9. And now for a female Nigel! This luscious television cook is the daughter of British conservative politician and former Chancellor of the Exchequer, Nigel Lawson, after whom she is named. Who is she?
10. And finally, what is the meaning of the name 'Nigel'?
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