Wordy Wise

CAVING PRIVATE RYAN — he was an expert in underground pursuits.

FORREST GRUMP — his mood changed — and not for the better — when his favourite chocolate wasn’t in the box.

THE DA VINCI LODE — an abundance of ideas in Leonardo’s head.

SLEEPLESS IN SETTLE — too many sheep bleating kept the Cumbrian townsfolk awake at night.

CYSTAWAY — confirmation that a minor operation has been a success.

YOU’VE GOT BAIL — a client hears good news from his solicitor.

ANGELS AND LEMONS — no contest. Angels will always win over failures.

John Cuthbertson, Durham.