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1.

Malcolm Walker is currently CEO of which UK retail food business?

Iceland Foods

2.

Which Hungarian-born writer is credited with raising the standard of food in UK public eating places from the late 1950s onwards?  (first name gives the anagram letter)

Egon Ronay

3.

Which is the only single word US State name to contain more than 5 vowels?

Louisiana

4.

Which football club is currently managed by Terry Butcher and plays at the Tulloch stadium?

Inverness Caledonian Thistle

5.

Which modern word derives from the practice of Popes having to claim that their illegitimate sons were actually their nephews in order that their appointment to office could be recognised?

Nepotism

6.

Which English county features 3 Saxon swords on its flag?

Essex

7.

Performances of which Shakespeare play were banned in the UK between 1788 and 1820 due to the health of the monarch?  (second word of the two word answer gives the anagram letter)
 

King Lear

(George III was believed to be insane at the time so the play was deemed inappropriate)

8.

This English water meadow is the location for three memorials: one honouring J F Kennedy, another honouring the men and women of the Allied Armed Forces who died during World War II and the third commemorating the site’s most famous historical event that took place in the 13th century.  Where is it?

Runnymede

9.

In the 1980s how were Dr Stantz, Dr Spengler and Dr Venkman collectively known?

Ghostbusters

(played by Dan Ackroyd, Harold Ramis and Bull Murray)

10.

Which recent TV show featured a cast list with characters called Tommy Shelby, Billy Kimber and Jeremiah Jesus (played by Benjamin Zephaniah) and also Winston Churchill as a Government Minister?

Peaky Blinders

and the celebrity is the football manager...

(Manuel) Pellegrini