| COLOSSEUM | Fuel company back inside said pillar of old amphitheatre (9) |
| ODEON | - of Herodes Atticus; 1,858-year-old amphitheatre on the south slope of the Acropolis where some of the world's most revered opera singers have performed (5) |
| ARENA | Part of an old amphitheatre |
| PROCESSES | Makes sense of crowds holding company back (9) |
| STATIONED | "Posted", one working inside said |
| PROFESSOR | Academic expert following fuel company heading for renewables (9) |
| OILCOLOUR | Paint and fuel company to look threatening (3,6) |
| MADASHELL | Comedian Hills sent up fuel company on satire show (3,2,4) |
| AIRWORTHY | Pillar of society, after broadcast, is fit to fly (9) |
| EUROPHOBE | Hardly a pillar of the Community (9) ... |
| SANDSPOUT | Moving pillar of beach grains drawn up by a whirlwind (9) |
| TOTEMPOLE | Much-decorated pillar of the community |
| PROCESS | Method of getting a company back in the newspapers (7) |
| SIROCCO | 9 gets company back and forth for hot air wind up (7) |
| HIGHCOURT | Which pillar of SA justice stepped in and stopped the lies, obfuscation and acrimony? (4, 5) |
| IDEATE | Imagine being shown inside said eatery (6) |
| BENJAMINBRITTEN | Country music improvised inside, said country music writer (8,7) |
| IDLE | Inside - said Les doing nothing (4) |
| IDEAS | The note inside said: 'New Plans' (5) |
| SMORGASBORD | Storage space's back, old fuel company removing a mixed bag (11) |