The William Stead

The William Stead Open from 8am until late everyday, serving alcohol from 9am and serving food until 11pm.

Thank you to the amazing 50+ people who turned out tonight for our quiz and a big congratulations to our winners…even if...
17/09/2026

Thank you to the amazing 50+ people who turned out tonight for our quiz and a big congratulations to our winners…even if they can’t spell their own name properly….imagine losing to them, maybe you can beat them next week? Come along to find out.

Our jackpot wheel has not been won and rolls over to £20

A huge thanks to the 65 or so people who turned up to quiz this week and congratulations to “Splatter Zone”, our newcome...
03/09/2026

A huge thanks to the 65 or so people who turned up to quiz this week and congratulations to “Splatter Zone”, our newcomer duo who romped home with tonight’s £40 prize.

Our new jackpot wheel rolls over to £10, will anyone win it next week, pop along to find out!

(For purely reputational reasons, I must mention that the “Gaslightning McQueen” on this leaderboard are not our regulars but in fact a completely different team.)

Almost 70 people (a new record btw) joined us for what can only be described as truly one of the quizzes of all time. Hu...
27/08/2026

Almost 70 people (a new record btw) joined us for what can only be described as truly one of the quizzes of all time. Huge congratulations to our regulars “Gaslightning McQueen” for coming out on top against the other 19 teams.

Gaslighting McQueen have STILL never finished below 2nd place in almost 20 attempts.

Your quiz master may be sunning it up in Tunisia but our quiz will indeed still be on this week. Join Baden on Thursday ...
03/08/2026

Your quiz master may be sunning it up in Tunisia but our quiz will indeed still be on this week. Join Baden on Thursday at the usual time for our usual quiz fun. Huge congrats to last weeks winners “Pickles”

Huge congratulations to Gaslightning McQueen who last night made it 4 wins in a row. In 15 attempts they have NEVER fini...
24/07/2026

Huge congratulations to Gaslightning McQueen who last night made it 4 wins in a row. In 15 attempts they have NEVER finished outside of the top 2 which is remarkable consistency, congratulations.

We continue to chop and change and try new and exciting things, who knows what you will get next week! See you there :)

We are all supporting Spain after last night right???Fortunately, our weekly quiz is not in Spanish. Why not brush off t...
16/07/2026

We are all supporting Spain after last night right???
Fortunately, our weekly quiz is not in Spanish. Why not brush off those post football blues and join us tonight for our usual quiz fun. 7 rounds, 94 questions, all we are missing is you guys! See you there!

Aaaand Gaslightning McQueen make it 2 in 2. Every day my forever the bridesmaid jokes become less and less relevant. Tha...
09/07/2026

Aaaand Gaslightning McQueen make it 2 in 2. Every day my forever the bridesmaid jokes become less and less relevant. Thank you to everyone who took part, see you again next week.

New format, new rules, same time, same place. See you tonight at 7 for our usual quiz fun but with some added surprises!
09/07/2026

New format, new rules, same time, same place. See you tonight at 7 for our usual quiz fun but with some added surprises!

As of next week we will no longer have a physical picture round, it will be integrated into the main quiz along with an ...
03/07/2026

As of next week we will no longer have a physical picture round, it will be integrated into the main quiz along with an all new audio round!

More ways to have fun, more ways to score points, all part of our new and improved Thursday night quiz experience.

How would you have done last night? Answers as always are in the comments.

No full houses this week, but how would you have done? Answers are in the comments.
26/06/2026

No full houses this week, but how would you have done? Answers are in the comments.

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