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1.

Who won the first medal for Team GB at the 2012 London Olympics?  (surname gives the anagram letter)

2.

Released in 1984 what was Black Lace’s biggest UK hit record?

3.

Roy Figgis, Archie Glover and Norman Binns were central characters in which ITV sitcom?

4.

The Co-operative Group’s new Head Office at 1 Angel Square (opposite the CIS tower in Manchester City Centre) is the first stage of a major property development project for the area.  What is the project called?

5.

According to Pliny the Elder the ancient Greeks thought this animal’s parents were a camel and a leopard so they called it a camelopard.  What do we call it?

6.

What word links major events that took place in these years: 1666, 1851 and 1963?

7.

Which capital city has a Concert Hall named after the composer Aram Khatachurian and a railway system operated by South Caucasus Railways?

8.

What is the name of the open source computer operating system developed by a Finnish American who was named by his parents in memory of an American Nobel prize-winning Chemist called Pauling?

9.

Which Oscar-winning actor turned down the role of Del Boy in Only Fools and Horses, but made several subsequent appearances as the character DCI Roy ‘the Slag’ Slater?  (surname required for the anagram)

10.

What is the name of the German federal-state that has Potsdam as its capital and completely surrounds the separate federal-state of Berlin?  Its name is probably best known as the title of a group of 18th century musical compositions?

...and now identify the celebrity whose first name and surname make up an anagram of the first letters of the 10 answers