the winter quiz

[jim45]

could anyone help with the following please no.1 which country has been dubbed "the hermit of the atlantic " no. 2 in which season does a hienal actually take place ? no. 3 what engineering structure can be wet,tidal or dry no.3 where did Robert Carrier buy his meat ,according to the commercial no .4 in what film did Robert Redford return from lunch to find his colleague murdered ? no. 5 what country was Star Wars filmed in ? and just one more no.6 what product did E.M.I discontinue on 17th March 1959 [no amount of letters given ] thanks in advance for any help

[Captain2]

1 Iceland

[boxtops]

5 star wars was filmed in Tunisia (very easily Googled btw, but I did know it)

[boxtops]

are you sure about HIENAL? - nothing comes up on Google or dictionary.com

[jim45]

thankyou Captain2 and boxtops , no. 2 is as i printed it thanks for trying to help !

[Puzzle Nut]

No 2. The word should be hieMal and the answer is 'Winter'.
No 3. A dock.
No 4. I believe might be 'Search', but not totally confident about this one.

The others, I'm still struggling with. Incidentally, you have put two 'No 3's' in your list!!!

[jim45]

thankyou puzzlenut

[Brenden]

No.4 Three days of the Condor

[rowanwitch]

6 Might be reel to reel tape as they started selling LP discs in 1958