| 1960 film drama featuring gillian hills in the title role as jennifer linden | 76 |
| rhys ..., welsh actor who portrayed howard marks in 2010 biopic mr nice | 71 |
| 1967 musical-comedy film starring julie andrews and mary tyler moore | 68 |
| 2011 film thriller starring jake gyllenhaal and michelle monaghan | 65 |
| bruno ..., actor who plays todd grimshaw in itv soap coronation street | 70 |
| rafael ..., winner of the 1963 us national singles tennis championship | 70 |
| "paranormal activity" co-star sloat, whose name is also an old testament book | 77 |
| suffer financial problem and turn in to bed in a nervous state | 62 |
| the first couple of batting players who begin a team's innings in cricket | 73 |
| jason, singer and actor who played scott robinson in neighbours | 63 |
| organic material that forms in soil from decaying plants and animals | 68 |
| a greek white or rose wine flavoured with a pine tree exudation | 63 |
| conan the ........, sword and sorcery hero created by robert e. howard | 70 |
| the ........ article, term for 'an authentic and very good thing' | 65 |
| a sensation of loss of balance often linked to being at a great height | 70 |
| .......... hospital, 1982 black comedy film directed by lindsay anderson | 72 |
| city in slovenia chosen as a european capital of culture in 2012 | 64 |
| ........ wan-bissaka, english defender who joined manchester united in 2019 | 75 |
| describing a motor that can be fixed to the back of a small boat | 64 |
| ........ pensioners, ex-soldiers who officially wear scarlet uniforms | 69 |
| coastal town on the french riviera noted for its artists and beach clubs | 72 |
| a strong material, typically striped, used to cover mattresses | 62 |
| designated area where reporters grill politicians after a tv debate | 67 |
| a wall hanging of a tapestry fabric, often used to conceal an alcove | 68 |
| informal term for keen followers of pop stars or some types of activity | 71 |
| a bed with a vertical column in each corner supporting an upper canopy | 70 |
| ........ danaos, bbc weather presenter of greek cypriot descent | 63 |
| peter, fisherman and title character in an opera by benjamin britten | 68 |
| pat, off-spinner born in 1946 who played for surrey and england | 63 |
| sadly assume retsina-drinking henry shows a lack of professionalism | 67 |
| bishop up to that time in a european prison of revolutionary fame | 65 |
| frequently encountered sound of bird overwhelming males near first of nests | 75 |
| daughter managed to describe attempt to discover a fire-breathing monster | 73 |
| indirectly implied finding female deer around the outskirts of trowbridge | 73 |
| intuit similar trouble over a moral philosophy espoused by bentham | 66 |
| curiously i'd learn about son from someone living on sark for instance | 70 |
| seller of food and household supplies is coarser by the sound of it | 67 |
| nick thinks badly about european describing drably realistic drama | 66 |
| leave to acquire hung bananas, being unthinkingly enthusiastic | 62 |
| acknowledge argument against extremes of conservative doctrine | 62 |
| nervously think about leader of elders currently privy to information | 69 |
| systematise odd pieces of info penned by flight pioneer samuel | 62 |
| 2008 Marvel movie starring Robert Downey Jr. in the title role: 2 wds. | 70 |
| 2009 period mystery movie starring Robert Downey Jr. in the title role: 2 wds. | 78 |
| "Adventure Time" voice actor who voices Bender on "Futurama" [2 wds] | 68 |
| "Sons of Anarchy" actress who voices Leela on "Futurama" [2 wds] | 64 |
| Stringed instrument played by Amy Farrah Fowler on "The Big Bang Theory" | 72 |
| "This Old Heart of Mine [Is Weak for You]" singers The ...... Brothers | 70 |
| Who will receive unfinished speech on bishop's responsibility? | 62 |
| Goodwill expressed by woman visiting relations? On the contrary | 63 |
| A drugs officer avoiding conflict wary about heroin leading to disorder | 71 |
| Baked dish without any topping but with patches of black and white, maybe | 73 |
| My boy goes into the ocean competent in weather that's suitable | 63 |
| "The ........", published in the UK, was the world's first Sunday newspaper | 75 |
| "much ...... about nothing" [play that inspired "anyone but you"] | 65 |
| simone's signature floor move — a double back layout with a half-twist | 72 |
| "goofy beats ...... desantis to death with crowbar" [the onion headline] | 72 |
| Actor who plays Luther Stickell in the "Mission: Impossible" franchise | 70 |
| ballet by george balanchine and igor stravinsky first performed in 1957 | 71 |
| mickey ..., best actor in a leading role oscar nominee for the wrestler | 71 |
| 1976 sci-fi film starring michael york, jenny agutter and richard jordan | 72 |
| 2007 pulitzer prize for fiction-winning novel by cormac mccarthy | 64 |
| marcelo ..., 1998 australian open singles tennis championship runner-up | 71 |
| mark ..., actor who played friar tuck in 2010 action film robin hood | 68 |
| victor ..., author of novels the whip hand, the limbo line and birdcage | 71 |
| German mathematician, being endlessly awkward, interrupts old queen | 67 |
| fellow with pimple going round the states - one who's hard to please | 68 |
| she won the best new artist grammy after winehouse [and sang "i drink wine"] | 76 |
| english government invades space station, worried to move abroad | 64 |
| "... connect the prose and the passion" howards end by e m forster | 66 |
| tarmac repaired around principal route of passenger transport vehicle | 69 |
| stepsister dawn managed to admit henry's quality of alert intelligence | 70 |
| feature of initially acceptable but not outstanding kind of helicopter | 70 |
| very great number for example eaten by large tawny-coloured cat | 63 |
| wide, open thoroughfares by the sea where people walk for pleasure | 66 |
| month of the year that has the star signs sagittarius and capricorn | 67 |
| "Godzilla vs. Kong," for example ... and a hint to each starred clue's answer | 77 |
| 1989-1998 NBC sitcom that centers around a comedian and his friends | 67 |
| He says "I can feel it. My mind is going." as Dave disconnects him | 66 |
| ... Rodriguez, "Spy Kids" director who also composed the music for the movie | 76 |
| ... Carpenter, "Halloween" director who also composed the music for the movie | 77 |
| ... Chaplin, "The Circus" director who also composed the music for the movie | 76 |
| Yank up fresh edge, trimmed across mid-Atlantic, in large ship | 62 |
| asteroid ....... located roughly between the orbits of jupiter and mars | 71 |
| big ...... ["mob wives" star impersonated by pearl on the snatch game] | 70 |
| "como ...... para chocolate" [1992 film based on a laura esquivel novel] | 72 |
| cookie used to re-create the "game of thrones" title sequence in a 2019 collab | 78 |
| "...... hell i rise" [2024 album and title track by slayer's kerry king] | 72 |
| "the andy griffith show" character played by a young ron howard | 63 |
| play tunes excitedly with contralto – good playing would get you this | 71 |
| american writer about north america? a breathtaking experience | 62 |
| Race two monkeys, with Independent and Times carrying publicity | 63 |
| telling ... by david bowie, 1996 single that was initially download only | 72 |
| One shielding joint quietly had knocked back a couple of lines | 62 |
| vegetable protein developed from fungus used in cooking as a meat substitute | 76 |
| — bean, kidney bean with a pinkish speckled skin that turns brown when cooked | 79 |
| jeremy —, best actor in a leading role oscar winner for reversal of fortune | 77 |
| wladyslaw —, prime minister of the polish government in exile from 1939-43 | 76 |
| 1956 novel by angus wilson whose central character is gerald middleton | 70 |
| j arthur —, british entrepreneur who co-founded pinewood studios | 66 |
| toby —, rugby union fly-half; 2006 england test debutant against argentina | 76 |
| another name for nicotinic acid, whose deficiency in the diet causes pellagra | 77 |
| isolated bench in an ice hockey arena also known as a penalty box | 65 |
| sid —, rugby union scrum-half; 1967 new zealand test debutant against australia | 81 |
| Procedure that is actually not that accurate in finding out the truth | 69 |
| Sch. that eliminates the letter "M" from campus before games against Michigan | 77 |
| Iced tea garnishes [In this answer, note letters 3-6, minus letter 5] | 69 |
| 1999 film for which 46-Across won an Academy Award for Best Actress [3 wds] | 75 |
| "History of the World, Part II" writer/producer/narrator Brooks | 63 |
| Meg ran behind post office and grabbed a snack – a piece of fruit | 67 |
| The most difficult harvest was taken from five to five hundred | 62 |
| Additional vagrant put right out for being recklessly wasteful | 62 |
| Varieties of the same element with differing numbers of neutrons | 64 |
| Walk all over Arafat's organisation on entering departure gate | 62 |
| Do the right thing and look after one's pulses and tailbacks, say | 65 |
| Nathan ..., physicist who collaborated with Einstein on a theory of wormholes | 77 |
| Classic poem whose subject is "a black ocean, leaping and wide" | 63 |
| old world bird noted for singing while hovering at a great height | 65 |
| 1988 crime drama film starring mel gibson and michelle pfeiffer | 63 |
| 1970 comedy-drama film starring donald sutherland and elliott gould | 67 |
| the —, 1989 action film starring ed harris and mary elizabeth mastrantonio | 76 |
| 1998 comedy-drama film directed by, starring and co-written by warren beatty | 76 |
| 1918 wyndham lewis novel featuring the character otto kreisler | 62 |
| 1856 novel by harriet beecher stowe subtitled a tale of the great dismal swamp | 78 |
| complies with the wishes of others, which could be off-putting! | 63 |
| describing the meteorologist who has given the wrong forecast? | 62 |
| quarrel when the first of the contestants is involved in change | 63 |
| controversy involving pm, immigration and rwanda flights encountered here | 73 |
| express boredom, penning variable article for review regardless | 63 |
| overseas character in a spot beginning to hunt for navigation angle | 67 |
| Film genre characterized by its fast pace and spoofing of love | 62 |
| Rhetorical question after an anecdote about someone's rudeness | 62 |
| 2020 Black pint and Selena Gomez hit whose title is a sweet treat: 2 wds. | 73 |
| 2022 Blackpint hit whose title means to turn something off: 2 wds. | 66 |
| "The ...... Guy" [action film starring Ryan Gosling as a stunt double] | 70 |
| "Get Out" actor who plays Moose in "Harold and the Purple Crayon" [3 wds] | 73 |
| Hall of Fame catcher Mike who was the 1993 NL Rookie of the Year | 64 |
| Deterioration of metals by chemical reaction with their environment | 67 |
| 2000s bbc tv comedy sketch show starring matt lucas and david walliams | 70 |
| paul —, stage and television magician; author of 2005 book street magic | 73 |
| b s —, india test cricketer who took 7-98 against australia at kolkata in 1969 | 80 |
| phillips —, 2009 world championships triple jump gold medallist | 65 |
| county of the republic of ireland whose county town is carrick-on-shannon | 73 |
| piet —, dutch painter whose works include 1921 oil diagonal composition | 73 |
| 2001 animated film featuring the voice talents of mike myers and eddie murphy | 77 |
| montgomery —, best actor in a leading role oscar nominee for 1948's the search | 80 |
| Pays court hearing to provide lower settlements if name is withheld | 67 |
| Perhaps Hermes boxes might need initially to go on home insurance | 65 |
| Turning pale when aunt oddly caught husband wearing flashy jewellery | 68 |
| woman in the title of an eighteen-minute protest anthem by arlo guthrie | 71 |
| "all i ...... do . . ." (line in songs by sheryl crow and wreckx-n-effect) | 74 |
| "say ......" (song that elliott smith called "insanely optimistic") | 67 |
| ".... bible": arcade fire album recorded in a renovated church | 62 |
| hip-hop group collaborating with the london symphony orchestra! | 63 |
| kirsty ...., scottish presenter soon to be stepping down from newsnight | 71 |
| eric ...., fired from playing marty mcfly in back to the future | 63 |
| crime comedy film from 2015 starring will smith and margot robbie | 65 |
| england footballer whose goal put the team in the euro 2024 finals | 66 |
| nigerian comedian whose debut novel was asking for a friend, andi .... | 70 |
| an explosive device fused to explode under specific conditions | 62 |
| colman domingo movie about a theater group for incarcerated men | 63 |
| kevin smith movie that is being "held hostage" by harvey weinstein | 66 |
| "the parent trap" actress who (through movie magic) played both twins | 69 |
| Like the three men of the "Rub-a-dub-dub" nursery rhyme (2,1,3) | 63 |
| ".....the Twelfth of Never, I'll still be loving you…": Johnny Mathis | 71 |
| Medal of Freedom recipient "whose work graces skylines worldwide" | 65 |
| nought in english reading, writing and arithmetic - must be a mistake! | 70 |
| helter-skelter etc fab four originally based round a french song | 64 |
| last of salmon and plaice cooking? that indicates four for fish | 63 |
| cricket club, sixty-four for one, entertaining husband in essence? | 66 |
| writer spoke twice with bill, replacing that man in vitally important area | 74 |
| northward branch stocks, shifting ton, rival of liverpool echo | 62 |
| Brand that coined color names like Purple Pizzazz and Jazzberry Jam | 67 |
| remains anonymous since having established successful start-ups | 63 |
| plots preliminary surveillance on conservative with cocaine doses | 65 |
| sprinter who holds the american record for fastest 200 meter dash | 65 |
| Extreme extent (In this answer, note the last 4 and first letters) | 66 |
| Poker variant with two winning hands (... last and first 3 letters) | 67 |
| Boozy-sounding baking extract (... last 2 and first 4 letters) | 62 |
| "I feel pretty, ...... pretty" ("West Side Story" lyric) (2 wds) | 64 |
| Singer Autry who was a longtime owner of the California Angels | 62 |
| Film starring Tim Curry and Madeline Kahn loosely based on a board game | 71 |
| Seaman doing what seamen do, we hear — making a sharp descent? | 64 |
| Maritime force's phantom provider of credit, might Spooner have said? | 69 |
| Hospital worker, possibly, left with little sign of hesitation | 62 |
| Weather phenomenon notably investigated by Benjamin Franklin in 1752 | 68 |
| Surface on which a text has been written over erased inscriptions | 65 |
| Item held by Paul McCartney on the celebrated cover of the album Abbey Road | 75 |
| decommissioned in 1997, britannia was the uk's last royal ....... | 65 |
| rté tv newsreader who retired in 2022 after some 40 years on the air. | 70 |
| body which investigates complaints from the public about the gardaí. | 69 |
| author of tinker tailor soldier spy and the little drummer girl. | 64 |
| which former rté news reporter was recently elected as an mep? | 63 |
| which character has daughters called goneril, regan and cordelia? | 65 |
| the bank of england is nicknamed "the ...... .... of threadneedle street". | 74 |
| film set during the troubles starring john lynch and helen mirren. | 66 |
| Coercing cooks to stash yoghurt initially in a sort of freezer | 62 |
| Month appropriate for this puzzle (in the Northern Hemisphere) | 62 |
| Creature able to hold its breath underwater for up to 30 minutes | 64 |
| Name that sounds like the twelfth and third letters of the alphabet | 67 |