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1.

If you wanted to get a ferry from the Scottish mainland to Stornoway in the Outer Hebrides which port would you go from?

2.

Which English town lost 6 (the great majority) of its defining landmarks in the Great Hurricane of 1987?

3.

Which well-known 20th century literary figure is commemorated by a blue plaque attached to the outside of the former headquarters of the publisher Faber & Faber in Russell Square, London?  (surname required for the anagram letter)

4.

Which quotation from A Midsummer Night’s Dream was the title of the 1957 film starring Dirk Bogarde that concerned the work of SOE agents in German-occupied Crete during World War II?

5.

What is the most abundant metal in the earth’s crust making up about 8% of the total?

6.

Petit Gris and Bourgogne are varieties of which foodstuff?

7.

Which Indian state’s name means ‘Northern Province’ in English and has its capital at Lucknow?

8.

Which Roman historian was responsible for the book Ab Urbe Condita, a complete history of Rome from the city’s foundation up to the reign of the Emperor Augustus?

9.

The Americans call them ‘beltways’ – what do we call them?

10.

In EastEnders what part was played until recently by Nina Wadia? (first name required for the anagram letter)

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