| STRAPPING | Big programme the centrepiece of a series (9) |
| EASE | Simplicity of the centrepiece of a teaset |
| FLAN | Outflanked the centrepiece of a pie type (4) |
| TIMETABLE | Scholastic programme the traveller may consult (9) |
| PAINTER | One who has a brush with suffering, the centrepiece of investiture with Queen |
| WAINSCOT | Panelling, the centrepiece of Newark home, by Mackintosh perhaps (8) |
| TURKEY | The centrepiece of Christmas dinner (6) |
| BEERBELLY | Centrepiece of big supper (4,5) |
| ROASTBEEF | What could be best for centrepiece of meal? |
| GORMENGHAST | Mervyn Peake novel, centrepiece of a famous trilogy (11) |
| MAYPOLE | Centrepiece of a folk dance with ribbons (7) |
| CROSSROADS | Programme the meeting of the ways (10) |
| SMITES | For buffets in the mess, arranged it as the centrepiece (6) |
| REED | Realised the centrepiece is missing from the pipe (4) |
| DEWBERRY | Michelle, businesswoman and victor of the TV programme The Apprentice in 2006 (8) |
| ATTENBOROUGH | David ?, broadcaster; winner of the Living Icons award presented by BBC TV programme The Culture Show in 2006 |
| STUBBORN | Mr. --, a character in the children's TV programme 'The Mr. Men Show' (8) |
| BRIAN | Snail character in the children's television programme The Magic Roundabout (1965-77), known as Ambroise in the French original (5) |
| MICHAELBUERK | Presenter of the BBC Radio 4 programme The Moral Maze since its inception in 1990 |
| DOUGAL | Dog in the children's TV programme The Magic Roundabout (6) |