THE JUMBO PUZZLE
ACROSS
1 Unfavourable (15) 9 Domesticated (5) 12 Type of whisky (7) 13 Financial inspection
(5) 14 Trap (3) 16 Finished (5) 17 Teacher (5) 18 Having a prominent
chin (7-5) 19 Brandy (6) 21 and 58 Across Conor in Red Rock - last Monday, BBC1 (7,6) 24 and 38 Down The Commander in The Handmaid’s Tale last Sunday, Channel 4 (6,7) 26 Curve (3) 28 Equal in amount (4) 30 See 48 Down 31 See 43 Down 32 Fought (8) 34 Swaggered (8) 35 Sicilian volcano (4) 36 and 4 Down Presenter of Rugby League Challenge Cup Semi Final: Wigan v Salford - last Sunday, BBC2 (5,6) 40 and 10 Down Ruby Goldfarb in Fargo last Wednesday, Channel 4 (4,9) 41 Island off the west
coast of Italy (5) 42 Edge along (5) 43 Flaky pastry (4) 44 Genre of melancholic
music (5) 46 Family (4) 47 Sickens (8) 51 US state; capital
Lincoln (8) 53 Small glass container
holding medicine (7) 54 and 50 Down Nicola Sturgeon in The Windsors - last Wednesday, Channel 4 (3,5-5) 55 Inactivity (4) 57 Rate of revolution of
a motor (3) 58 See 21 Across 60 Flexible (7) 65 See 64 Down 66 Dealers in sewing
items (12) 68 Suggest (5) 71 Accepted practice (5) 72 Conifer (3) 73 Transparent (5) 74 Separate (7) 75 Short letters (5) 76 Moderate (6-2-3-4)
DOWN
1 First appearance (5) 2 Dangerous trick (5) 3 See 49 Down 4 See 36 Across 5 Drilled (7) 6 Very religious (3-7) 7 Frequently (5) 8 Bask (8) 9 Fluctuation in pitch
in singing (7) 10 See 40 Across 11 3D shapes with
twelve faces (11) 15 Long journey (4) 20 Rick (8) 22 Combines (4) 23 Railway locomotive
operator (6,6) 24 Denim (4) 25 Vitamin C deficiency
disease (6) 27 Butterfly larvae (12) 29 and 39 Down Flora Berryman in Man in an Orange Shirt - last Monday, BBC2 (7,8) 33 Green vegetable (3) 34 Booth (5) 37 Shouts loudly (5) 38 See 24 Across 39 See 29 Down 43 and 31 Across Theo in In the Dark - last Tuesday, BBC1 (6,7) 44 Battle of -----------, 1314 conflict between Scotland and England (11) 45 Organ of hearing (3) 48 and 30 Across Rowella Chynoweth in Poldark - last Sunday, BBC1 (4,3) 49 and 3 Down Social historian on The Sweet Makers: A Victorian Treat - last Wednesday, BBC2 (4,6) 50 See 54 Across 52 Transmit (9) 56 Message sent by
telegraph (8) 59 Chiefs (7) 61 Goodbye (7) 62 Young cow (4) 63 Help (6) 64 and 65 Across Julia in Top Of The Lake: China Girl - last Thursday, BBC2 (6,6) 67 Cut (5) 69 Keyboard (5) 70 Relent (5)