| OFTHEWORLDS | Adaptation of HG Wells' story about a Martian invasion, War ___ |
| WAROFTHEWORLDS | The ____ , science fiction novel by English author H.G. Wells about a Martian invasion (3,2,3,6) |
| WAR | HG Wells story, - - - Of The Worlds (3) |
| COTOPAXI | Which volcano in Ecuador features in HG Wells' story The Star? (8) |
| WORLDS | The realism of Orson Welles' radio version of HG Wells' The War Of The ..., the story of a Martian invasion, caused unintended panic when broadcast in 1938 |
| THEWAROFTHE | Science fiction novel by H.G. Wells featuring a Martian invasion (3,3,2,3,6) |
| WAYNE | Jeff ---, American musician who released a musical version of HG Wells' The War Of The Worlds in 1978 (5) |
| ORSON | Welles who broadcast a "Martian invasion" |
| BROMLEY | Southeast London borough, the birthplace of HG Wells (7) |
| HERBERT | The H of HG Wells (7) |
| ORSONWELLES | He terrified north-east America with his radio broadcast of the Martian invasion sci-fi novel, The War Of The Worlds (5,6) |
| INROAD | Radio broadcast about end of Martian invasion (6) |
| WOKING | Town in Surrey and home of a seven-metre tall sculpture of a Martian (6) |
| MOREAU | Title "Dr." in an H. G. Wells story |
| ELOI | Race in an H. G. Wells story |
| MARTIANS | Invaders in an H.G. Wells story |
| CHILD | '07 John Cusack film, via a David Gerrold book, about a kid who says he's a martian _____. |
| INVISIBLEMAN | The - -, H. G. Wells story |
| RAINE | Craig ___, poet whose volumes include 1979's A Martian Sends a Postcard Home (5) |
| SAMARITAN | A Martian's turned out to be a Biblical good fellow |
