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1.

On 5 January 1895 who was summarily convicted in a secret court martial, publicly stripped of his army rank, and sentenced to life imprisonment on Devil's Island in French Guiana?  (surname provides the anagram letter)

2.

Which herb, a member of the sunflower family, also known as elfdock or horse-heal, derives its name from the story that it was growing in the field where Helen of Troy’s tears fell?

3.

In 1944/45 towards the end of World War 2 the Germans mounted their last offensive on the Western Front. Known as the Battle of the Bulge it took place in which forested area?

4.

Which ‘Unapologetic’ pop star launched the fashion brand Fenty (the ‘Fenty’ logo features the letter ‘N’ the wrong way round)?

5.

What is the name of the small lake situated in Cumbria halfway up the Great Langdale valley?

6.

Magellan was the first explorer to circumnavigate the globe but which English explorer made the second circumnavigation?  (surname provides the anagram letter)

7.

In 2003 Germans were invited to vote for the 'greatest German of all time' in a TV show contest.  Which 20th century politician came first?  (surname provides the anagram letter)

8.

The scientific law: ‘When one body exerts a force on a second body, the second body simultaneously exerts a force equal in magnitude and opposite in direction on the first body’ is named after which scientist? (surname provides the anagram letter)

9.

If “Up and down the City road / In and out the Eagle,” are the first two lines of the third verse – what are the first two lines of the first verse?

10.

When Watford play away at Everton they, nevertheless, feel at home as they come onto the pitch since both Everton and Watford use the same introductory anthem.  For which TV programme was this tune originally created?

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