How well do you know Sunderland? Take our quiz to find out
There’s history, music, entertainment and sport in our quiz. Answers are at the end. No cheating mind.
1. Timelord's Wearside connection
Which Doctor Who actor’s father was from Sunderland? Her grandfather lived in Gilley Law. A. Pearl Mackie B. Billie Piper C. Karen Gillan D. Jenna Coleman Photo: Sunderland Echo
2. Lefty MP between 1983 and 1992
What succeeded Bob Clay (centre of the five men facing the camera, right of Dennis Skinner) as MP for Sunderland North in 1992? A. Sharon Hodgson B. Roland Boyes C. Chris Mullin D. Bill Etherington Photo: Sunderland Echo
3. American friends
Which North American city signed a friendship agreement with Sunderland in 2006? A. Toronto B. Sunderland, Massachusetts C. Essen, Massachusetts D. Washington DC Photo: Sunderland Echo
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4. Beeb man Peter Gibbs
What was the main job at the BBC of Peter Gibbs, born in Sunderland in 1958? A. Newsreader B. Cricket commentator C. Deputy Director-General D. Weather forecaster Photo: Sunderland Echo