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- 1.1985 ITV drama series starring Stephanie Beacham in the title role
- 2.Fifth book of the New Testament
- 3.&6D US humour magazine that ran from April 1970 to November 1998
- 4.Valet of Prince Ramiro in 1817 Gioachino Rossini opera La Cenerentola
- 5.Fabric of silk and rayon closely woven to give a smooth glossy appearance
- 6.Nick —, Leader of the Liberal Democrats from 2007-15
- 7.1966 Grand National winner ridden by Tim Norman
- 8.Shrub with fragrant violet, pink or white flowers
- 9.Percussion instrument consisting of a bent metal bar
- 10.Cricket delivery that pitches too far away from a batsman and is deemed an extra
- 11.See 20 Across
- 12.1999 2,000 Guineas winner ridden by Frankie Dettori
- 13.Peter —, author of novels Bliss and Illywhacker
- 14.1967 action-comedy film starring James Coburn and Lee J Cobb
- 15.Jason —, rugby union fullback; 2001 England Test debutant against Italy
- 16.Another name for Vitamin A
- 17.& 22D The —, 1813 literary work by German romantic writer Friedrich de la Motte Fouque
- 18.Former province of South Africa; capital Pietermaritzburg
- 19.See 18 Down
- 20.1970 Toni Morrison novel whose protagonist is Pecola Breedlove
- 21.Standard monetary unit of Malaysia
- 22.North American fish of the salmon family such as the longjaw — and shortnose —
- 23.Tourist city in NE Hungary at the centre of a wine-producing region
- 24.William —, British poet and critic who authored 1930's Seven Types of Ambiguity
- 25.See 6 Down
- 26.& 3D US author of 1972 novel The Optimist's Daughter
- 27.Town in Trafford, Greater Manchester, that is historically part of Cheshire
- 28.Joshua —, founder of the Zimbabwe African People's Union who died in 1999
- 29.Island off the coast of La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, France
- 30.See 17 Down
- 31.Jerry —, New York-born stand-up comedian who voiced the title role in 2007 animated film Bee Movie
- 32.Hot alcoholic drink from Sweden consisting of sweetened brandy, red wine, bitters and blanched almonds
- 33.See 15 Across
- 34.Desert region along the west coast of South America
- 35.See 17 Down
- 36.& 14A The —, 1928 musical work by Bertolt Brecht and Kurt Weill (10,5)
- 37.Singer-actor who played Keith in 2016 film musical La La Land
- 38.Resort town in Belgium with medicinal mineral springs
- 39.CGS unit of work or energy
- 40.Microgravity laboratory first flown into space on the Space Shuttle Columbia in 1983
- 41.Eurasian songbird formerly eaten as a delicacy
- 42., 22A & 5D 1945 novel by Cornell Woolrich under the pseudonym George Hopley
- 43.Spiced and sweetened hot drink of port and lemon juice
- 44.The —, Test cricket ground in London
- 45.Former name of Uskudar, a district of Istanbul, Turkey
- 46.Guillermo —, 2004 French Open singles tennis championship runner-up
- 47.Flesh of a deer used as food
- 48.Edmond —, Astronomer Royal from 1720-42
- 49.Nellie —, Australian operatic soprano who died in 1931
- 50.Sophia —, US actress who played Brooke Davis in television drama series One Tree Hill
- 51.City in Rajasthan, India; once the capital of the kingdom of Mewar
- 52.& 22A US blues singer born Huddie Ledbetter who died in 1949
- 53.Peter —, winner of the 2002 World Snooker Championship
- 54.City in Zimbabwe known as Umtali until 1983
- 55.Hugo —, German engineer and aircraft designer who died in 1935
- 56.See 15 Across
- 57.Any of several small short-bodied breeds of dog originally trained to hunt small mammals
- 58.Georges —, prime minister of France from 1917-20
- 59.See 12 Down
- 60.J E —, England Test cricketer who hit 200 not out against Sri Lanka at Lord's in 2014
- 61.Alberto —, 1984 Olympic 10,000m gold medallist
- 62.& 9D 1965 musical-comedy film starring Elvis Presley and Shelley Fabares
- 63.See 6 Down
- 64.Town and seaside resort in East Sussex between Brighton and Hastings
- 65.& 3D US artist whose works include 1964's Lunch Table
- 66.1980 film drama starring Robert Redford and Yaphet Kotto
- 67.Herbert Beerbohm —, English actor-manager who died in 1917
- 68.Martin —, Astronomer Royal from 1972-82
- 69.Sterile offspring of a male donkey and a female horse
- 70.& 11A 1987 novel by Ian McEwan
- 71.— penguin, tallest of the species endemic to Antarctica
- 72.Michael —, 1991 Wimbledon singles tennis championship winner
- 73.James K —, president of the US from 1845-49
- 74.See 1 Across
- 75.Large black, earth-boring dung beetle
- 76.Nigel —, actor who played Lord Andrew Lindsay in 1981 film drama Chariots of Fire
- 77.& 13D Thomas Otway play subtitled A Plot Discovered first staged in 1682
- 78.City in Russia; capital of the Republic of Bashkortostan
- 79.& 19D Nigeria and Ipswich Town forward whose sister Eni is a football pundit
- 80.In weaving, yarn woven across the width of a fabric
- 81.Rutger —, actor who played Roy Batty in 1982 sci-fi film Blade Runner
- 82.City in Washington, US, that hosted the Expo '74 world's fair
- 83.Ship originally known as The Pelican in which Sir Francis Drake circumnavigated the globe
- 84.Andrei —, Moscow-born designer of the TU-104 passenger aircraft
- 85.River in Spain that flows to the Mediterranean southwest of Tarragona
- 86.Keir —, British chairman of the Labour Party from 1906-08
- 87.The —, weekly magazine published by the BBC from 1929-91
- 88.The —, Greek epic poem describing the siege of Troy
- 89.Computer in 1979 novel The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams
- 90.Gustave —, French composer of 1900 opera Louise
- 91.See 15 Across
- 92.European republic; capital Reykjavik
- 93.Trade union formed in 1993 by the amalgamation of COHSE, NALGO, and NUPE
- 94.See 20 Across
- 95.Large desert in E Asia
- 96.Vivien —, Best Actress in a Leading Role Oscar winner for Gone with the Wind
- 97.Cuban dance in slow duple time also called a contradanza
- 98.Ancient region of NE Africa
- 99.See 17 Across
- 100.Kate —, Best Actress in a Supporting Role Oscar nominee for The Prince of Tides
- 101.Erki —, 2000 Olympic decathlon gold medallist
- 102.Standard monetary unit of Brazil
- 103.& 10A The —, 1960 Muriel Spark novel whose central character is Dougal Douglas
- 104.Australian wind instrument
- 105.Joseph —, French stage entertainer whose stage name was Le Petomane
- 106.Seat of the University of Michigan, US
- 107.Marian —, author of novels Angels and Sushi for Beginners
- 108.& 18D 1989 novel by Martin Amis
- 109.Raven in 1841 Charles Dickens novel Barnaby Rudge
- 110.Shelley —, actress who played Tiffany Welles in US television series Charlie's Angels from 1979-80
- 111.Capital and chief port of Senegal
- 112.1998 Australian Open men's singles tennis championship winner
- 113.Edith —, English nurse shot by a German firing squad in Belgium in 1915
- 114.Collectively, the chief gods of Norse mythology dwelling in Asgard
- 115.Deep violet-red garnet used as a gemstone
- 116.Stored-heat cooker invented by Nobel Prize winner Gustaf Dalen
- 117.Single-masted sailing vessel with fore-and-aft sails
- 118.Don —, US jazz multi-instrumentalist, arranger and orchestra leader who died in 1964
- 119.See 1 Down
- 120.Terry —, children's author whose works include the Horrible Histories series
- 121.City and state capital of Perak, Malaysia
- 122.River in England that flows to the Wash near King's Lynn
- 123.& 21A 1938 adventure film starring Richard Greene based on 1936 Ray Millholland novel The Splinter Fleet of the Otranto Barrage
- 124.Burrowing bivalve mollusc such as the quahog
- 125.See 15 Down
- 126.Roman poet and satirist whose works include the Ars Poetica
- 127.Christina —, actress who played the title role in 2006 film comedy Penelope
- 128.Armand —, French bicycle and motor car manufacturer who died in 1915
- 129.Edmundo —, Trinidad-born bandleader and night club owner who died in 2011
- 130.CGS unit of magnetic field strength
- 131.& 24A 2004 posthumous volume by Irene Nemirovsky featuring the novels Tempete en juin and Dolce
- 132.See 3 Across
- 133.1960s ATV puppet series whose central character was Mike Mercury
- 134.Island of Indonesia; capital Jakarta
- 135.See 17 Across
- 136.Conor —, author of stage plays The Weir and Port Authority
- 137.See 4 Down
- 138.& 2D 1949 film thriller starring Ingrid Bergman and Joseph Cotten
- 139.District of Swansea, South Wales, housing Oystermouth Castle
- 140.Owl of New Zealand also called the morepork
- 141.Patricia —, Best Actress in a Leading Role Oscar winner for Hud
- 142.Cuba-born musician married to Lucille Ball from 1940-60
- 143.Kevin —, US golfer; 2014 Travelers Championship winner
- 144.Collective noun for a small group of seals or whales
- 145.& 6A Actress who played Countess D'Winter in 1993 adventure film The Three Musketeers
- 146.Town in W Belgium; scene of many battles in World War One
- 147.Raymond —, Canadian actor who played Perry Mason and Robert Ironside on television
- 148.Letitia —, actress who plays Sharon Mitchell in BBC TV soap EastEnders
- 149.& 2D 1981 animated film starring the voice talent of Mickey Rooney and Kurt Russell
- 150.Tom —, comedian who hosted ITV game shows Cross Wits and Name That Tune