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23/02/2015 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.

Which current English singer/songwriter shares her name with a character from a 1950s West End Musical whose father was played on stage by Stanley Holloway?  (the surname provides the anagram letter)

Eliza Doolittle

(Eliza Doolittle was the lead character in My Fair Lady)

2.

Queen’s Park is the most southerly First Class Cricket stadium in the world.  In which city is it?

Invercargill

(at the southern tip of New Zealand’s South Island)

3.

Which character was played by Gary Oldman in the Harry Potter films?  (the surname provides the anagram letter)

Sirius Black

4.

What is the proper term for an isolated mountain rising from a relatively flat plain?  The term comes from the German meaning ‘island mountain’ and UK examples include Suilven in Scotland and The Wrekin in Shropshire.

Inselberg

5.

What type of salad is distinguished by its inclusion of tuna as the key ingredient?

Nicoise

6.

What derives from the Roman practice of writing the letters ‘E’ and ‘T’ so close to one another that they appeared to be a single symbol?

Ampersand

7.

Which former East African capital city has a name which means ‘House of Peace’?

Dar es Salaam

8.

In anatomy the words cubitus and cubital refer to which part of the body?

Elbow

9.

Which English city lies on the River Witham?

Lincoln

10.

In 1979 Nottingham Forest won the European Champions Cup with a single goal scored by erstwhile Didsbury resident, Trevor Francis.  Which team did Forest play in the final?

Malmo

 

 

 

and the celebrity is the politician...

Ed Miliband