| AMBRIDGE | Fictional agricultural village in Borsetshire, setting of locales including Arkwright Hall, Grey Gables, Home Farm, Honeysuckle Cottage, St Stephen's Church and The Bull (8) |
| SALQUERIABLANCA | Agricultural village in the Santanyi municipality of south-east Mallorca, inland from the resorts of Cala d'Or and Portopetro (1'8,6) |
| WODEHOUSE | Comic author nicknamed Plum who wrote numerous novels and short stories set in fictional locales including Blandings Castle, Berkeley Mansions and the Drones Club (9) |
| CAMBRIDGE | Clubs at town in Borsetshire (9) |
| CRICKET | Sport played by Ambridge against other Borsetshire villages in The Archers (7) |
| CAMBRIDGEBLUE | Sportsperson's hint about Borsetshire village bachelor |
| NEWLANARK | This site in Scotland was founded in 1785 as a cotton-spinning centre by David Dale with the support of Sir Richard Arkwright, inventor of the water frame. It was designated as a UNESCO World Heritage |
| BARKER | Ronnie -; comedian whose on-screen roles included Fletcher in Porridge and Arkwright in Open All Hours (6) |
| ALBERT | First name of Ronnie Barker's Arkwright in the 1976-85 BBC sitcom Open All Hours (6) |
| NEPHEW | Relation of Granville to Arkwright in Open All Hours (6) |
| HOURS | Arkwright and Granville were open all of these that is due to us, we hear (5) |
| GLADYSEMMANUEL | The nurse lusted after by Arkwright in Open All Hours |
| PRESTON | City in Lancashire where Richard Arkwright was born and developed his spinning frame (7) |
| RONNIE | Actor who played Albert Arkwright in Open All Hours, _ Barker (6) |
| NOAH | Northern origins in Open All Hours for Arkwright? (4) |
| LANARK | Bit of a plan Arkwright made here (6) |
| OPEN | Ronnie Barker played Arkwright in this (----All Hours) |
| COTTON | Plant fibre whose production into textiles was revolutionised by inventors including Richard Arkwright, Samuel Crompton and James Hargreaves (6) |
| HAM | Coarse son of Arkwright smoked meat (3) |
| SHEM | Lady married son of Arkwright! (4) |
