| OGDEN | "God in His wisdom made the fly / And then forgot to tell us why" poet Nash |
| TOTELLUSWHY | "God in his wisdom made the fly / And then forgot ..." |
| USURY | Taking excessive interest in us; why after you are on radio? (5) |
| DEERING | Joel _, 'forgot' to tell Dee- Dee Bailey he's already married in Coronation Street (7) |
| DEPARDIEU | Screen actor accepting role almost of God in his country? (9) |
| POS | Oh, I forgot to tell you about Chambers |
| PIPPAPASSES | 1841 verse drama by English poet Robert Browning noted for the lines 'God's in His heaven- / All's right with the world!' (5,6) |
| ALLS | "God's in his heaven - ___ right with the world" |
| GEENA | --- Davis, Jeff Goldblum's co-star in The Fly and Earth Girls Are Easy |
| DIE | "I'm forever blowing bubbles; Pretty bubbles in the air; They fly so high, nearly reach the sky; Then like my dreams they fade and ..." |
| PRISONEROF | The Living End's 90s anthem that opened with the line 'Well, we don't need no one to tell us what to |
| PEPYS | His Sept. 2, 1666 entry said, "Jane called...to tell us of a great fire they saw in the City" (5) |
| AESOP | "The Fly and the Ant" fabulist |
| JEFFGOLDBLUM | The Fly and Jurassic Park actor (4,8) |
| JEFF | _ Goldblum, actor whose films include The Fly and Thor: Ragnarok (4) |
| SOLOMON | Biblical king of Israel who succeeded his father David and was noted for his wisdom (7) |
| HANG | Stop retrieve of sunk fly so fish take it "on the **** " (4) |
| CHANNEL | Really challenge Dave to tell us three examples of one (7) |
| WESAW | "You don't have to tell us what happened" |
| WEGETIT | "Yeah, yeah, no need to tell us any more" |
