£500 Crossword

ACROSS

1 C4 reality show with Fred Sirieix, First ----- (5) 4 Peggy --------, Oscarwinner for 1985 movie

A Passage to India (8) 6 US crime-drama series, Law & Order: Special Victims ---- (4) 7 On-demand factual series presented by Youtuber Benjamin Cook (4)

8 Pam & -----, biographical-drama miniseries (5) 9 Short-lived 1990s soap on BBC1 (8) 12 Chart-topping song by Sir Paul Mccartney’s band Wings in 1977 (4,2,7) 15 Knighted Scottish actor and comedian (5,8) 18 Former children’s TV programme presented by Brian Cant (4,4)

19 See picture clue: Gossip Girl star ----- Lively (5) 22 Detective series starring Brenda Blethyn (4)

23 ---- Mcclure, character in The Simpsons (4) 24 US comedy-drama series with Issa Rae (8) 25 Michelin-starred celebrity chef, ----- Pierre White (5)

DOWN

1 Played Marcus Brody in two Indiana Jones films, ------- Elliott (7)

2 See picture clue: Star of 2012 movie Magic Mike, Channing ----- (5)

3 2005 sci-fi film Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the ---- (4)

4 Acting brothers Ben and Casey’s surname (7) 5 Queen singer who died in 1991, ------- Mercury (7) 10 ITV medical drama that ran from 2003 to 2011, The ----- (5)

11 The Sopranos boss (4) 13 English comic and actor, ----- Adefope (5) 14 Newfoundland dog in the Peter Pan story (4)

15 ------- Dollar Babies, 1973 Alice Cooper LP (7)

16 Hit 1976 album by JeanMichel Jarre (7) 17 Japanese second wife of John Lennon (4,3) 20 Post-apocalyptic movie with Cillian Murphy from 2002, 28 Days ----- (5) 21 Clarkson’s ----, Prime Video factual series with Jeremy Clarkson (4)

Solve the clues and rearrange the letters in the shaded squares to spell out the name of an American actor (7,8). To enter, see below right. The winner gets £500. Usual rules apply (below).