Quiz Crossword

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1 Thomas, 18th Century English composer noted for his setting of Shakespearean songs (4) 8 Volume of four stories by John Steinbeck whose central character is Jody Tiflin (3,3,4) 9 Adjustable flap over the front of a lamp in a theatre production (4,4) 10 Mountain range in central Europe whose highest peak is Mont Blanc (4) 12, 14 and 21 1974 novel by John Le Carré (6,6,7,3) 14 See 12 15 Capital of Iran (6) 17 “The … …”, 1940 children’s book by Arthur Ransome (3,3) 18 Martha, Best Actress in a Supporting Role Oscar nominee for Some Came Running (4) 19 Capital of Namibia (8) 21 See 12 22 Character played by Bob Hoskins in the Steven Spielberg film Hook (4)

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2 and 6 1965 stage play by Alan Ayckbourn (10,8) 3 Town in Berkshire, England which houses a public school for boys (4) 4 Jean, Best Director Oscar nominee for The Southerner (6) 5 Georges, French painter whose works include 1886’s Dimanche à la Grande-Jatte (6) 6 See 2 7 Nestling hawk reared for training in falconry (4) 11 State capital of Rhode Island, US (10) 13 City in the Netherlands on the German border that is one of the oldest coal-mining centres in Europe (8) 16 Anthony, actor who was married to the actress Joan Collins from 1963-70 (6) 17 … Movement Notation is a system of documenting dance that is named after its inventors, Joan and Rudolf (6) 18 The outer green or membranous covering of certain seeds and fruits (4) 20 Will H, US politician who was President of the Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America from 1922-45 (4)