Who am I? J-O-H-N is the name of the game. Quiz

Answer: John Logie Baird

John Logie Baird (1888-1946) was a Scottish engineer and innovator. He demonstrated the first working television system in January 1926. In 1928 he achieved the first transatlantic television transmission.

Answer: John McEnroe

John McEnroe is an American and former World No. 1 professional tennis player. His seven Grand Slam singles titles were three at Wimbledon and four at the US Open. He also won nine Grand Slam Men's Doubles titles and one Grand Slam Mixed Doubles title.

Answer: Pope John Paul II

Karol Józef Wojtyla (1929-2005) was born in Poland and became Pope John Paul II in 1978 until his death in 2005. Besides his papal duties he is recognised as helping to end communist rule in his native Poland and the rest of Europe.

Answer: Big Bad John

Jimmy Dean (1928-2010) was an American country music singer and television host and actor. He rose to fame in 1961 with his number hit on the US Billboard Hot 100 with "Big Bad John". It was number one from November 6 - December 4, 1961. The song tells the story of a quite mannered but mysterious miner who gains the nickname Big Bad John, due to his height and muscular physique.

He is believed to have killed a man in New Orleans but during a collapse in a mine he saves 20 miners but is sadly lost himself amongst the rubble. Jimmy Dean won the Grammy Award for Best Country and Western Recording in 1962.

Answer: Olivia Newton-John

Olivia Newton-John is an Australian singer, songwriter and actress. She has appeared in a number of movies but is maybe best remembered as Sandy Olson in the hit musical "Grease" opposite John Travolta. Olivia has had five number one hits on the US Billboard Hot 100 and is a four time Grammy award winner.

Answer: Elton John

Elton John was born Reginald Kenneth Dwight on March 25, 1947 in Middlesex, England. Elton is a singer, pianist and composer. He has been nominated and won an Academy Award for Best Original Song and has won numerous Grammy awards over the past 40 years.

Answer: Barry John

Barry John is Welsh and is considered one of the greats of international rugby. He played his career in the days of amateur rugby during the 1960s and early 1970s. Between 1966-1972 he represented Wales on 25 occasions and the British Lions five times. He has been inducted into the World Rugby Hall of Fame.

Answer: John le Carré

John le Carré was born David John Moore Cornwell and is an English author of spy novels. In the 1950s and 1960s he worked for MI5 and MI6 and being in the foreign office he could not use his own name when writing a novel. He decided to use John le Carré which in French le Carré means "the square". He has written many classic espionage novels including "The Spy Who Came in from the Cold", "Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy", "The Little Drummer Girl" and "The Russia House" which were all adapted into movies.

Answer: John Travolta

John Travolta is an American actor, singer, dancer and producer. He became known in the 1970s television series "Welcome Back, Kotter" (1975-79). He then starred in the successful box-office movies "Saturday Night Fever" (1977) and "Grease" (1979). In the 1990s he reappeared in movies such as "Pulp Fiction" (1994) and "Face/Off" (1997) and then again in the 2000s. It was his roles in "Saturday Night Fever" and "Pulp Fiction" that he received Academy Award nominations for Best Actor. "Pulp Fiction" received seven Academy award nominations being successful in one for Best Original Screen Play.

Answer: Johnny B. Goode

Chuck Berry is a pioneer of rock and roll music. He is a guitarist, singer and songwriter and has had numerous hit songs. "Johnny B. Goode" was written and recorded by Chuck Berry in 1958. This song is one of his most famous and was ranked as number seven on Rolling Stone's list of "500 Greatest Songs of All Time".