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3 Stairway in Rome leading up to the church of the Santissima Trinita dei Monti (7,5) Side of a coin that bears the main design (7) 2006 comedy-drama film starring Peter O’Toole, Leslie Phillips and Jodie Whittaker (5) European freshwater fish with a dark greenish body (4) John —, radio announcer known for his annual commentary on the University Boat Race, who died in 1996 (6) Iolanda —, 1960 and 1964 Olympic high jump gold medallist (5) P T —, showman who formed a circus with rival J A Bailey in 1881 (6) The —, 2008 novel by Christos Tsiolkas (4) County town of County Tyrone in Northern Ireland (5) 1968 novel by Arthur Hailey (7) 1939 novel by Agatha Christie (6,2,4)

See 12 Down Tall pointed cleft cap worn by a Christian bishop (5) Small mouse-like long-snouted mammal such as the common — (5) Wallace —, US poet whose volumes include The Auroras of Autumn and Harmonium (7) 2004 debut novel by Martin Sixsmith (4) Small open savoury sandwich served in Denmark (10) System of healing based on the manipulation of bones (10) Twining plant cultivated for its edible tuber (3) and 1 Capital and largest city of El Salvador (3,8) George —, Respect Party politician; Bradford West MP from 2012-15 (8) Feudal code of the Japanese samurai (7) John Logie —, Scottish engineer and television pioneer who died in 1946 (5) David —, South African golfer; 1993 Canadian Open winner (5) 20 Genus of plants that includes cuckoopint (4) 6 7 11 12 13 14 17 18