| TAKEONESLEAVE | Depart after first attempt at filming the French in bar |
| LEAVE | Depart after first attempt at filming the French in bar (4,4,5) |
| TAKEONES | Depart after first attempt at filming the French in bar (4,4,5) |
| TAKE | Attempt at filming a scene |
| FORAY | A first attempt at fighting outside the ring |
| TAKEI | First attempt at scene with George, who played Sulu in Star Trek (5) |
| TAKEONE | Director's first attempt at a scene: 2 wds. |
| WINTRY | Finish first attempt at freezing (6) |
| SCAPEGOAT | Get away without first attempt at whipping boy (9) |
| GOLD | First attempt at numbers (4) |
| PYTHON | Heydon was used for filming the classic Monty ... sketch, The Idiot in Society, where John ... dressed in a smock and fell backwards into the churchyard (6 and 6) |
| CLEESE | Heydon was used for filming the classic Monty ... sketch, The Idiot in Society, where John ... dressed in a smock and fell backwards into the churchyard (6 and 6) |
| DOINGADOUBLETAKE | Filming the part of the movie where the stand-in appears? |
| EAVESDROP | Departs after the first, to observe medic at work and listen in |
| STAMPACT | The first attempt by the British parliament to raise tax in the American colonies in 1765 (5,3) |
| MACNEE | Patrick ... visited Norfolk whilst filming The Town of No Return, an episode in The Avengers (6) |
| NEVE | Campbell seen on a yacht in the Mediterranean last week, chilling out before filming the latest "Scream" movie |
| HAMMOND | Top Gear presenter involved in a near-fatal crash while filming the show in 2006.(7) |
| GIGOLO | Escort in garage started at the first attempt, with learner at wheel? (6) |
| MISFIT | Someone unsuitable as protagonist in filming "The Miller's Tale" (6) |