Pick me up!

Are you a bit of a quiz whizz? Pit your wits against the mixed bag of posers below and see how you get on…

Well-known phrases, planets, Cole Porter and poets all star in this month’s tricky teasers

The toughest brainteasers from your favourite shows

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I’ve just returned from three magical days in the Lake District. Craggy mountains, mist over the fells, and the gentle hum of a Herdwick sheep or two. I stayed near Hill Top, once home to Beatrix Pott