| DOUGLASHOME | Sir Alex, British prime minister 1963-4 (7-4) |
| FLOW | And 21dn Europe's largest single expanse of blanket bog, in N Scotland (4, 7) (4) |
| ALEC | British PM 1963-64, Sir .... Douglas-Home (4) |
| NIGHTINGALE | Awarding Sir Alex naked nurse (11) |
| HOME | Alec Douglas-___, UK Prime Minister 1963-64 (4) |
| PEARSON | Lester B., Canadian prime minister 1963-8 (7) |
| ESHKOL | Levi ****** , third Israeli prime minister (1963-1969) |
| KENYATTA | Jomo ___, Prime Minister (1963) |
| ALECDOUGLASHOME | UK PM, 1963-64 (4,7-4) |
| FERGUSON | Sir Alex -, former British football manager (8) |
| MICHAEL | English broadcaster, journalist and author who has written biographies of Jeffrey Archer, Michael Heseltine and Sir Alex Ferguson (7,5) |
| CRICK | English broadcaster, journalist and author who has written biographies of Jeffrey Archer, Michael Heseltine and Sir Alex Ferguson (7,5) |
| MANCHESTER | Sir Alex Ferguson's Red Devils, ... United |
| SAFARI | Big game here - listing starters, Sir Alex Ferguson announces Ronaldo, inevitably (6) |
| SEAL | British singer-songwriter born Henry Olusegun Adeola Samuel in 1963 (4) |
| ADEN | British Crown colony in the Middle East from 1937 to 1963 (4) |
| FREI | Matt ___, Channel 4 News presenter born in 1963 (4) |
| LESTER | _____Pearson ( PM 1963 to 1968) |
| RUBY | Jack ?, assassin of Lee Harvey Oswald in 1963 (4) |
| PIAF | French singer, the Little Sparrow, d. 1963 (4) |