Crossword

you can win £100! rearrange the yellow squares to spell out the title of a bbc1 crime drama (8)

Across

1 like the wildlife on bbc2’s .......

World, without affectation (7) 7 nero in crash with either of two famous comedians? (6)

8 he cheats, itv

quiz show (3,5)

9 in local eccles, onetime husband of bet in Corrie (4) 10 nick cutting wood and stone on

Countdown? (5) 11 this former star of The Goodies has a partly good diet (5) 13 Programme guide holds back ms Jones from

Spooks (5) 16 mentally prepares, say, for 1970s sitcom with eric and hattie (5)

17 duncan Preston’s

handyman in

dinnerladies

’asn’t moved (4) 21 maybe adore old soap that didn’t last (8)

22 andy dalziel actor’s first name for network of tunnels (6)

23 bouncy character

from The Magic

Roundabout seen in the spring? (7)

Down

2 he lays out departed

Emmerdale character (6)

3 oldest member of chambers in Rumpole of the Bailey cut melon again (5,3) 4 some reveal a nice man wed to celia in Last Tango in

Halifax (4) 5 either way, it’s Joanne froggatt’s role in Downton

Abbey (4)

6 Jolly greeting in holiday camp sitcom (2-2-2) 7 speed up tom hollander’s sitcom role (3) 12 gwen taylor’s 1980s sitcom is tax exempt (4,4) 14 sitcom starring ricky gervais as actor andy (6) 15 Prankster Jeremy, the old parish constable (6) 18 batty character beloved by compo (4) 19 where tv dragons lurk… (3) 20 monty Python’s eric is left with nothing to do (4)