NAME GAME

HIDDEN in the grid is the name of a soap actress. Answer the questions, then re-arrange the letters corresponding to your answers to fill in the name. Solution tomorrow.

BOX 1: When did June Brown join the cast of TV’s EastEnders as Dot Cotton (pictured)? 1985 (Z) 1987 (L) 1989 (M)

BOX 2: Complete the title of this new film starring Frances McDormand: Three __ Outside Ebbing, Missouri? Signposts (T) Billboards (Y) Placards (A)

BOX 3: What type of creature is the Japanese book and video game character Cinnamoroll? Kitten (H) Puppy (N) Rabbit (I)

BOX 4: Cascarilla bark is used to flavour which of these alcoholic beverages?

Brandy (J) Schnapps (C) Vermouth (H)

BOX 5: In which African country did the folklore character of Anansi originate? Nigeria (W) Ghana (E) Botswana (G) BOX 6: In a printing firm, what was a printer’s devil? A typesetter (A) An early printing press (K) An apprentice (R) BOX 7: Which U.S. author

created the fictional character of Detective Hieronymus ‘Harry’ Bosch? James Patterson (X) Michael Connelly (E) Jeffery Deaver (S)

BOX 8: Linda Perry was the lead singer of which U.S. rock band? 4 Non Blondes (O) Hole (T) The Pretenders (V) Yesterday’s answer: ALFIE ALLEN (1A, 2I, 3L, 4L, 5E, 6A, 7F, 8N, 9E, 10L).