| SUNDAYTELEGRAPH | Weekend edition of a leading British newspaper which was first published on 4th February 1961 (6,9) |
| PRAVDA | Russian newspaper which was the voice of communism until 1991 |
| TODAY | British newspaper which ceased publication in 1995 |
| AUGUSTUSJOHN | Welsh artist, a leading British portraitist in the 1920s |
| PRIDEANDPREJUDICE | Jane Austen novel first published on this day in 1813 |
| ALLTHEYEARROUND | Periodical literary magazine, founded and owned by Charles Dickens, in which his A Tale of Two Cities was first published |
| JFORD | Son of a 1970s president, or host of the weekend edition of the Today show in the late 1990s |
| ROSSMCWHIRTER | Who, with his twin Norris, sold facts to newspapers which led to the founding of The Guinness Books of Records and, in 1975, after offering a reward for information on terrorists, was killed by the Pr |
| KILIMANJARO | Dormant volcano in Africa which is one of the Seven Summits of the world and which was first climbed in 1889 |
| EVEREST | Mountain in Nepal which is the tallest of the Seven Summits and which was first climbed in 1953 |
| DENALI | Mountain in North America which is one of the Seven Summits and which was first climbed in 1913 |
| DRAGONS | Word that when followed by Den gives the title of a show which was first broadcast in 2005 (7) |
| BEARDSLEY | Inspired by Japanese woodcuts, his drawing The Toilet of Salome was first published in the 1894 edition of Oscar Wilde's Salome. |
| INACCORD | As part of a leading clause, company on road is agreed (2,6) |
| WIGHTMAN | The --- Cup was an annual tournament between British and American women's tennis teams which was first contested in 1923 (8) |
| CORNWALLIS | Charles, one of the leading British generals in the American War of Independence (10) |
| RISHI | Leading British politician (first name) who was head boy at Winchester (5) |
| CIRCLE | Line which was first shown on the London Underground map in 1948 |
| ACADEMYAWARD | Statuette which was first presented to winners in 12 categories at a private dinner in 1929 (7,5) |
| ERICA | Journalist Hill of the weekend edition of "Today" |
