CLOCK WORD
The solutions from 1 to 12 are all six-letter words ending with the letter E in the centre. Moving clockwise from 1, the letters in the outer circle will spell out the name of a late British actress.
1. Safe
2. Referee
3. Calm
4. Scrape
5. Strip of pasta
6. Agile 7. Busy 8. Lowly
9. --- Doodle Dandy 10. Dull 11. Lessen 12. Martial art