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Sunday Quiz: Keep an eye out...

Work out a little brain tickler and you can get your hands on a trio of great brass band CDs...

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  Work out the link and three great brass band CDs could be flying their way to you...

A little bit of a brain tickler to enjoy working out this Sunday to see if you can win a trio of cracking brass band CDs, including Grimethorpe's latest 'Mysteries of the Horizon' which has its own Hitchcock link to the question

All you have to do is come up with the link between the following — and explain why?

Question:

What's the link between a 1963 Alfred Hitchcock film based on a book by Daphne du Maurier, the great jazz saxophone player Charlie Parker, a former European Championships set-work and fish fingers…

What's the link between a 1963 Alfred Hitchcock film based on a book by Daphne du Maurier, the great jazz saxophone player Charlie Parker, a former European Championships set-work and fish fingers...4BR

Answers:


Answers with explanation to be sent to: quiz@4barsrest.com

Closing date for answers: 12.00 (midnight) on Sunday 12th July 2020.

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