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1.

What function of an angle within a triangle is defined as the ratio of the length of the opposite side to the angle, to the length of the side adjacent to the angle?

2.

In Cradle to the Grave, Danny Baker’s autobiographical sitcom currently on BBC2, the young Danny has a maniacal sports master who runs the school football team (brilliantly played by Mancunian John Henshaw). The sports master’s surname is a clear tribute to the surname of an actor who played Mr Sugden, a very similar character, in a 1960s film made by Ken Loach.  What was this surname?

3.

The most southerly point of Canada is in which province?

4.

Which celebrity giving evidence before the Leveson enquiry into the Press said: “….but if you take away the cameras, what have you got?  You've got a pack of men chasing a woman….”?  (surname provides the letter towards the celebrity’s name)

5.

Total S.A. is the sixth largest Oil Giant in the world. It retails petrol throughout the EU, trading principally under the brand names, Total, Petrofina and which other name?

6.

In the new film Legend about the Kray twins what famous adversary of the twins is played by Christopher Eccleston?  (surname provides the letter towards the celebrity’s name)

7.

Lying directly to the north of Manhattan on the Hudson River and often known as ‘New York’s 6th Borough’, what is the name of New York State’s fourth largest city?  It crops up famously in Lorenz Hart’s lyrics of the song Manhattan where it is said that ‘true love conquers in the wild’.

8.

Which south eastern football team (currently in League One) are renowned for their chant "No one likes us, we don't care" which is sung to the tune of Sailing by Rod Stewart?

9.

How is Gideon, the 44 year old son of a British Wallpaper magnate, better known?  (surname provides the letter towards the celebrity’s name)

10.

Which famous painting was based on a diner on a street corner in Greenwich Village, New York?

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