| CLIVEJAMES | Australian author, broadcaster and chat show host, 1939-2019, who spent most of his life in Britain (5,5) |
| NORTON | Graham - - - - - -, radio broadcaster and chat show king (6) |
| MASSOBSERVATION | Research project to record everyday life in Britain that began in 1937 (4,11) |
| CHRISYATES | Angling author, broadcaster, one-time carp record-holder (* yes, it's char) (5,5) |
| LORDBRAGG | Author/broadcaster peer's gold bar forged with 'RG' (4,5) |
| ELGRECO | Nickname of Greek artist Domenikos Theotokopoulos, 1541-1614, who spent most of his life in Spain (2,5) |
| CHERUBINI | Italian composer who spent most of his life in France and is best-known for the opera Médée |
| CHAGALL | Russian-born artist, 1887-1985, who spent most of his life in France (7) |
| SIMONWIESENTHAL | Austrian concentration camp survivor who spent most of his life after Worid War II searching for Nazi war criminals (5,10) |
| BEST | George _, Northern Irish footballer who spent most of his club career at Manchester United (4) |
| SOSA | Right fielder Sammy who spent most of his career with the Cubs |
| BOTTICELLI | Florentine painter who worked for the Medici family throughout most of his life; his works include Primavera and a depiction of a goddess standing in a scallop shell in The Birth of Venus (10) |
| JAMESBALDWIN | Expat Afro-American poet who spent much of his life in Paris. His novels, essays, and activism solidify him as a crucial figure in the Harlem Renaissance movement. |
| ASTAIRE | American singer, dancer and musician, 1899-1987, who stated in his will that he wanted no portrayal of his life in film (7) |
| DRAGOVIC | Aleksandar ........ , Austria defender who spent most of 2017-18 on loan from Bayer Leverkusen to Leicester (8) |
| ANTWERP | Belgian port city where Baroque artist Rubens spent most of his life |
| CORKLINED | Descriptive of Marcel Proust's spartan bedroom where he spent most of the last three years of his life (4-5) |
| BREDA | Dutch city where Charles II spent most of his exile in the 1650s (5) |
| SHIFTS | Stephen Ferris's father has spent most of his working life doing night - - - for the Royal Mail (6) |
| SISLEY | British Impressionist painter, 1839- 1899, who spent much of his life in France (6) |
