British Summer Time Starts

Today the clocks go forward in the UK and the rest of Europe! Daylight Saving is a funny term and, every year, there are people who ask why we do it. From my point of view, I much prefer the lighter evenings as I'm generally a late riser! I gather that in the US the clocks went forward three weeks ago. Follow the link above to learn more about the background to the whole subject - very interesting!

Your Sunday brain teasers are: -

1. Which was the first country to ban smoking in all work places, including bars and restaurants, today in 2004?

   
   
2. Which 1990's US TV series starred Lucy Lawless (right) who was born today in 1968 in New Zealand?
   
   
3. Who opened the Royal Albert Hall (pictured below) today in 1871 in London?

Yesterday's Answers: 1. Sewer System; 2. (Arnold) Rimmer; 3. Jesse Owens