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27/06/2016 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 is Sweden’s fourth biggest city after Stockholm, Gothenburg and Malmö?  It is Sweden’s ecclesiastical centre being the home of the Archbishop of the Church of Sweden, as well as boasting Scandinavia’s oldest University.

Uppsala

2.

Which internationally known politician’s mother was born and raised in Tong, a small village a few miles outside Stornoway on the Isle of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides?  (surname provides the anagram letter)

Donald Trump

3.

Which recent TV drama series set in the 1930s was filmed in Penang, Malaysia, 2500 miles south east of the actual location of the story being told?

Indian Summers

(broadcast on Channel 4)

4.

What first name is shared by a former Manchester United player from Collyhurst and the founder of the Premonstratensians catholic order of canons, commonly known as the White Canons?

Norbert

(Nobby Stiles & Saint Norbert)

5.

The beautiful island of Ulva, with a population of just 11 people, lies just off the west coast of which other British island?

Mull

6.

What is the name of the canal originally planned to link the River Mersey to the River Severn which includes the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct?

Ellesmere

(canal)

7.

Which sportsman had the nickname ‘The Rockhampton Rocket’?  (surname provides the anagram letter)

Rod Laver

(former Australian tennis star)

8.

Which 2012 Academy Award nominated film directed by Ang Lee stars Suraj Sharma, Irrfan Khan, Rafe Spall, Gérard Depardieu, Tabu, and Adil Hussain?

Life of Pi

9.

Which pop song has lyrics that include these words: “Or a man who makes potions in a travelling show”?

Your Song

(by Elton John)

10.

Which food product has a name derived from its original slogan which extolled its ability to change colour, add spice and make more gelatinous?  Its adverts usually feature a boy and a girl in ragged clothes.

Bisto

(“It Browns, Seasons and Thickens in One”)

 

 

 

and the celebrity is the actress...

Emily Blunt