ACROSS DOWN
1 American actress and singer, _ Duff (6) 4 Couture fashion designer, Bruce _ (8)
10 _ and Gromit, animated characters (7) 11 Swansea-born comedian and actor who played
Bryn in Gavin & Stacy (3,6)
12 See 24 Across
16 Amy _, the first to quit The Only Way is Essex
(6)
18 Model whose biological father is Bush singer
Gavin Rossdale, _ Lowe (5)
19 The Detectorists and The Office star, Mackenzie
_ (5)
22 Title of Elton John or Paul McCartney (3)
23 _ O’Hanlon, Irish comedian (5)
24 and 12 Across Actress who won a Golden
Globe for her role in The Big C (5,6)
25 Big Train star who appeared in EastEnders,
Tracy-_ Oberman (3)
27 Hair stylist to the stars, _ Clarke (5)
29 Veteran arts show presenter, Melvyn _ (5) 30 Irish actress from Goodnight Sweetheart and
Ballykissangel, _ Kirwan (6)
31 Solo singer, once a member of The Jam and
The Style Council, Paul _ (6)
37 Pack Up and Skinny Genes singer, Eliza _ (9) 38 Little Miss Sunshine actress, _ Breslin (7) 39 Jack Black’s Tenacious D collaborator (4,4) 40 All Of Us Strangers actor, _ Scott (6) 1 The oldest member of Take That (6,6)
2 _ Allen, musician and actress (4)
3 Actors Gosling or Reynolds? (4)
5 Ms Purves, Radio 4 presenter whose shows
have included Today and Midweek (5) 6 Celebrity Big Brother participant, _ Britton (4) 7 Madonna’s eldest daughter, Lourdes _ (4)
8 _ Polo, played Ben Stiller’s wife in Meet the
Parents (4)
9 Acclaimed 127 Hours actor, James _ (6) 13 Sunday Brunch co-host, _ Lovejoy (3)
14 Shane _, one quarter of Westlife (5)
15 Singer with The Pretenders, Chrissie _ (5) 17 Peter _, English nightclub owner born in
1940 (12)
19 The King’s Speech Oscar-winner, _ Firth (5) 20 Dame _ Holmes, retired British middle distance
athlete (5)
21 Charles “_” Smith, American footballer and star
of the Police Academy films (5)
22 Classical crossover soprano, _ Brightman (5) 26 _ Longoria, played Desperate Housewife
Gabrielle Solis (3)
28 _ Rooney, wife of former footballer Wayne (6) 31 English-Australian who starred in The Ring,
Naomi _ (5)
32 Mildred Pearce actress, _ Rachel Wood (4) 33 TV prankster-turned-journalist, Dom _ (4)
34 Mr Rhames, US actor (4)
35 Welsh broadcaster, _ Williams (4)
36 Comedian and presenter, Alan _ (4)