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24/11/2014 I'm a Celebrity.... 10 general knowledge questions alongside a part-picture of a celebrity.  The celebrity's first name and surname is formed from an anagram of the first letters of the 10 answers.

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1.

Robinson’s brewery of Stockport was founded in a Stockport pub. What was the name of this pub?

Unicorn

(now the name of the brewery)

2.

Members of which Roman Catholic order are known in Britain and Ireland as The White Canons?

Norbertines

3.

Which Football League club plays at the Ricoh Arena?

Coventry City

4.

Which chemical element, with atomic number 77, is the second densest element after osmium? It derives its name from the striking and diverse colours of its salts.

Iridium

5.

Which celebrated British film was shot in 1968 on locations around Sussex notably on the West Pier in Brighton?

Oh! What a Lovely War

6.

Two Canadian Provinces have their capital cities named after Queen Victoria. Victoria in British Columbia is one.  What’s the name of the other capital city?

Regina

(in Saskatchewan)

7.

Which Coventry-based motor manufacturer produced models called the Vanguard and the Pennant?

Standard

8.

What name did Strabo, the Ancient Greek geographer, use for the land he described as being “six days' sail north of Britain, and near the frozen sea”?

Thule

9.

Which 16th century Venetian painter had a father called Giovanni who was a dyer?

Tintoretto

10.

Which river emerges into the North Sea 20 miles east of Norwich?

Yare

 

 

 

and the celebrity is the actor...

Tony Curtis