Give the predecessor and successor of the following people or things (in the role given in brackets)
Predecessor | Successor | |
1. Richard Nixon (US President) | ||
2. Kofi Annan (US Secretary General) | ||
3. Steve McClaren (England manager) | ||
4. Jacques Rogge (Head of the International Olympic Committee) | ||
5. Neil Kinnock (Labour Party Leader) | ||
6. Jeff Stelling (Countdown presenter) | ||
7. Neville Chamberlain (Prime Minister) | ||
8. Henry VIII (King of England) | ||
9. George Lazenby (James Bond actor) | ||
10. Tokyo (Summer Olympics host city) |
Answers below (scroll down)
Predecessor | Successor | |
Lyndon B Johnson | 1. Richard Nixon (US President) | Gerald Ford |
Boutros-Boutros Ghali | 2. Kofi Annan (US Secretary General) | Ban-ki Moon |
Peter Taylor | 3. Steve McClaren (England manager) | Fabio Cappello |
Juan Antonio Samaranch | 4. Jacques Rogge (Head of the International Olympic Committee) | Thomas Bach |
Michael Foot | 5. Neil Kinnock (UK Labour Party Leader) | John Smith |
Des O’Connor | 6. Jeff Stelling (Countdown presenter) | Nick Hewer |
Stanley Baldwin | 7. Neville Chamberlain (UK Prime Minister) | Winston Churchill |
Henry VII | 8. Henry VIII (King of England) | Edward VI |
Sean Connery | 9. George Lazenby (James Bond actor) | Sean Connery |
Rome | 10. Tokyo (Summer Olympics host city) | Mexico City |
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