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1. Which northern UK town was 'Threads' set in?
2. What is the trade of Jimmy Kemp?
3. The war that triggers the holocaust starts in which country?
4. Clive Sutton is Sheffield's peacetime Chief Executive. What is his new role described as in the state of emergency?
5. What is the last emergency measure put into place on the night before war breaks out?
6. The first warhead explodes at 08.35 a.m. on Thursday May 26th. Where?
7. The East-West exchange totals 3000 megatons. How much of that falls on the UK?
8. How many of the Kemp family survive the first day of the war?
9. How do Mr and Mrs Beckett die?
10. Saturday June 11th: Attack plus sixteen days. How many calories per day does the medical officer decide to be the ration for manual workers?
11. Where does Mr Kemp finally die?
12. Which town does Ruth find herself in, five weeks after the attack?
13. The last part of the film moves the action forward to ten years after the attack. What is the name of the distorted, damaged video that is being shown to Jane and the other orphans?
14. Forward again to thirteen years after the attack. Jane has been raped and is heavily pregnant. She staggers into an inadequate hospital to give birth. What is the matter with her baby?
15. Which rock and roll standard links the beginning and end of the play?
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