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Radio Times covers are all about stars. Hundreds of well-known names have been awarded the privilege of gracing the magazine's front page over the decades.

Here are five of them from 2001 - or a least a taster. Can you guess from the image? Each clue also has a link to the relevant programme in the Genome listings. If it all gets too much, you can find the answers at the bottom of this post. Happy guessing and feel free to leave your comments about these stars and memories of their programmes.

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1) Two for the price of one to kick off this quiz. Here's a literary creation brought to life by which actor in a 2001 comedy drama? It also involved a

2) This cover star was willing to get a glistening paint job to publicise their back in 2001. Who is it?

3) This broadcaster donned a bunny costume to grace a July 2001 edition of the listings magazine, with a series that involved a scrape with Any guesses?

4) This multi-faceted broadcaster made a bid for enlightenment on this Radio Times cover to promote an of a popular programme. Put a name to the lotus flower bearer.

5) In November 2001 this actress swapped grimness for the deep blue ocean and some Can you put a name to the face?

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Is Flipper not giving you any clues? Here are the answers:

1) Adrian Mole and Stephen Mangan
2) Angus Deayton
3) Ruby Wax
4) Alan Titchmarsh
5) Tamzin Outhwaite
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