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25/06/2018 I'm a Celebrity.... 10 general knowledge questions alongside a part-picture of a celebrity.  The celebrity's first initial and surname is formed from an anagram of the first letters of the 10 answers.

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1.

120 people live in this Gloucestershire village. It has a church, a post office and once upon a time it had a small station which has become one of the most celebrated railway stations in English literature.  What’s the name of the village?

2.

Created by E C Segar in 1919 for his comic strip Thimble Theatre, which character started off as the star but ended up better known as the girlfriend of a sailor?

3.

Which celebrated novelist wrote Phineas Finn, Phineas Redux and The Prime Minister amongst many other popular novels? (surname provides the anagram letter)

4.

Which country’s English name is based on the Greek phrase meaning ‘Red Sea’?

5.

What is the Cornish place-name prefix that means hamlet, village or farmstead and which occurs at the start of many Cornish village names?

6.

“Lonely rivers flow / To the sea, to the sea / To the open arms of the sea / Lonely rivers sigh / ‘Wait for me, wait for me’ / I'll be coming home, wait for me” is a verse from which much-recorded pop song written in the 1950s?

7.

Currently a speech coach with the McGuire Programme who had the second best-selling single in the UK between 2001 and 2010 behind Anything is Possible by Will Young?

8.

Which 18th century American statesman and founding father served under George Washington as the first US Secretary of the Treasury laying down the principles for the American financial system as well as establishing the national bank?  He also founded The New York Post newspaper. (surname provides the anagram letter)

9.

Which famous British actor has played a wide range of parts including many for the same British film director including: Herbert Pocket, Prince Faisal, Colonel Nicholson and Professor Godbole? (surname provides the anagram letter)

10.

The tune Pelo Telefone, recorded for the first time in 1917, is the still the most popular tune for accompanying which type of dance?

 

 

 

 

 

and now identify the celebrity whose first initial and 9-letter surname makes up an anagram of the first letters of the 10 answers