| EDITHEVANS | Actress who played Lady Bracknell in the 1952 film The Importance of Being Earnest (5,5) |
| EVANS | Edith ---, actress who memorably played Lady Bracknell in the 1952 film version of The Importance Of Being Earnest (5) |
| BALCON | Jill ___, actress who played Lady Bracknell in 2009 film comedy An Ideal Husband (6) |
| EARNEST | Rupert Everett film, The Importance of Being ------- (7) |
| HANDBAG | "A ___?!" - line spoken by Lady Bracknell in The Importance Of Being Earnest (1895) |
| JAMESHAYTER | Actor who played Samuel Pickwick in the 1952 film The Pickwick Papers and was the original narrator of the TV adverts for Mr Kipling cakes (5,6) |
| IMPORTANCE | The - of Being Earnest; Oscar Wilde's play with characters including Algernon Moncrieff, Gwendolen Fairfax and Lady Bracknell (10) |
| WARDBOND | US actor who played the priest in the 1952 film The Quiet American (4,4) |
| OFROBINHOOD | Richard Todd was the green-clad outlaw of Sherwood Forest in the 1952 film, The Story ... And His Me |
| OFROBIN | Richard Todd was the green-clad outlaw of Sherwood Forest in the 1952 film, The Story ... Hood And H |
| OSCARWILDE | Irish wit, poet and dramatist who created the characters Lady Bracknell and Miss Prism (5,5) |
| KAYE | What was the surname of the entertainer who played the title role in the 1952 film musical Hans Christian Andersen? (4) |
| GRANDEDAME | Ranked first by setter, name entered for Lady Bracknell, say (6,4) |
| OCONNOR | Donald ___, American dancer, singer and actor who played Cosmo Brown in the 1952 film Singin' in the |
| ELAM | Jack, actor who played the town drunk in the 1952 film High Noon (4) |
| DONALDOCONNOR | American entertainer who performs Make 'Em Laugh in the 1952 film Singin' in the Rain (6,7) |
| DANNYKAYE | Actor, singer and comedian who played the title role in the 1952 film Hans Christian Andersen (5,1) |
| CORRIN | Emma ___, English actress who played Lady Diana Spencer in the TV drama series The Crown (6) |
| ROSALIND | ___ Ayres, English actress who played Lady Duff-Gordon in the 1998 film Titanic (8) |
| KARENDUNBAR | She is to play Lady Bracknell in Oscar Wilde's play at the Perth Theatre (5,6) |
