For the 1980 scries the Resident London Team accepts Round 1 and 2 challenges from teams in Wales, the Midlands, the North of England, Scotland, from Ulster, the West of England and from the Republic of Ireland London v Wales (Round 1) London: Anthony Quinton (Chairman) with Irene Thomas and Professor John B. Mays Wales: Gordon Clough (Chairman) with Dr Mostyn Lewis and Fred Nicholls
Question researcher BERNICE COUPE
Producer TREVOR HILL BBC Manchester
Answer: Mrs Joyce was born Nora ' Barnacle ', Nathaniel ' Winkle ' was the relevant Pickwickian, ' Clam ' is Latin for secretly, and the kiln is a ' Cockle '. All are shell-covered denizens of the deep.