CROSSWORD
ACROSS
8 Nicole _, one of the members of the
girl group All Saints (8) 9 Johannes _, German composer and
pianist (6) 10 Open pastry or sponge dish with a
sweet or savoury filling (4) 11 Another name for a greenfly (5) 12 Joe _, inset, the current captain of the
England Test cricket team (4) 13 Country in Southern Africa whose
capital is Gabarone (8) 16 _ Christie, late crime writer famed for creating Hercule Poirot (6) 18 The ruling dynasty of
China 1368–1644 (4) 20 Sauce made of garlic
and olive oil (5) 21 Plant genus of the family Aquifoliaceae, better known as holly (4) 22 Forbidden _, 1956 cult
science fiction film (6) 23 Historic Scottish county located on
the shores of the Firth of Clyde (8) 26 _ Fisher, Australian actress whose
films include The Great Gatsby (4) 28 Type of tropical fruit from a tree in the
myrtle family (5) 30 German city which was the capital of
West Germany (4) 31 Heather _, British tennis player (6) 32 Hans Christian _, 19th Century
Danish fairy tale author (8) 1 US human spaceflight programme (6) 2 Monarch of the _, 2000s TV drama
which starred Alistair Mackenzie (4) 3 The capital city of Canada, named
after the nearby river (6) 4 Unit of length equal to 2.54 cm (4) 5 The capital of the United Arab
Emirates (3,5) 6 Rock musical first performed in
1967 (4) 7 Thick beverage of blended raw fruit or vegetables (9) 14 Peter _, Slovak road cycling racer (5) 15 Hawaiian word meaning love, peace and mercy (5) 17 Group of traditionalist Christian church fellowships (5) 19 Julio _, Spanish singer and three-time Guinness World Record breaker (8) 20 Greek mythological character who was daughter and sister to Oedipus (8) 24 Hotel _, 2004 film starring Don
Cheadle (6) 25 The Lone _, US TV western show
which starred Clayton Moore (6) 27 Semicircular architectural recess
covered with a semi-dome (4) 29 _ Clooney, human rights lawyer (4) 30 Sweet _ of Youth, 1959 play by
Tennessee Williams (4) 1 Friday night chat show host, _
Norton (6) 4 Swedish-Italian film actress, _
Rossellini (8) 10 He presents with Dec (3) 11 Current Christopher Nolan
movie set during WWII (7) 13 & 27D New BBC crime drama starring MyAnna Buring, right (2,3,4) 14 Italian chef, _ D’Acampo (4) 15 Disney Pixar animation with
two sequels (4) 16 Umbrella and Shut Up and
Drive singer (7) 18 Ms James, Cinderella star who
appears in Baby Driver (4) 19 Acclaimed thespian, Sir
Derek _ (6) 21 EastEnders actress, _
Langford (6) 22 TV series about four
suddenly-rich friends (6) 24 Survival expert, Bear _ (6) 25 Dom’s comedy partner (4) 29 Tom Hanks film adaptation of a
Dan Brown book (7) 32 Marvin Lee Aday’s
pseudonym, _ Loaf (4) 33 Kate _, singer who appears in
GLOW (4) 35 _ DeGeneres, US celebrity TV
host (5) 36 Diff’rent _, 70s comedy starring
Gary Coleman (7) 37 & 21D Nicole Kidman film set
during the Civil War (3,8) 38 Noel Edmonds’ Saturday
morning bazaar (4,4) 39 _ Wahlberg, former New Kid
on the Block (6)
DOWN
1 Long-running school-based
kids’ show, _ Hill (6) 2 Charlie Puth’s spotlight
grabbing hit (9) 3 _ Field, married Robbie
Williams in 2010 (4) 5 Mid-noughties teen drama set
in Bristol (5) 6 The Hairy _, aka David Myers
and Simon King (6) 7 Sunshine on _, movie featuring
The Proclaimers’ music (5) 8 Sean _, Lord of the Rings
star (5) 9 2010 animated supervillain
voiced by Will Ferrell (8) 12 _ Wyle, played Dr John Carter
in ER (4) 17 1991 movie starring Macaulay
Culkin (2,4) 20 New host of The Crystal Maze,
Richard _ (6) 21 See 37 Across 23 Grumpy Cornish medic played
by Martin Clunes (3,6) 26 Only Fools and _, classic
sitcom (6) 27 See 13 Across 28 Lisa Kudrow’s character in
Friends, _ Buffay (6) 30 The X-_, popular sci-fi series
from 1993 (5) 31 Designer, Oscar de la _ (5) 32 TOWIE participant, _
Falcone (5) 34 Supershoppers co-host,
Andi _ (4)