| BIGCHEESES | Important people in Munster and Cheshire huge to begin with (3,7) |
| FIRINGSQUADS | Dismissing those in Munster and Leinster, for instance, they have well-defined targets they're expected to hit (6,6) |
| TOPBANANAS | In the US, important people in organisation from Cork go mad locally? (3,7) |
| OPENLETTER | Just push the envelope between Left and Right for the public at large to read. (4,6) |
| CUMBERSOME | Brown's income is too large to be easily managed (10) |
| CHEESES | Important people in Leicester and Derby, for example (7) |
| HEAVIES | Important people in the Sunday Times and similar |
| DRAMATISPERSONAE | A map's raison d'etre? Possibly to show important people in on the act |
| KHAN | Title given to rulers or important people in central Asian countries (4) |
| CHEESEBOARDS | The men and women behind Munster and Leicester said it to camera with groups of directors (12) |
| DEESIDE | A conurbation of towns and villages in Flintshire and Cheshire on the WalesEngland border (7) |
| DEE | River in N. Wales and Cheshire which flows to the Irish Sea (3) |
| MAJESTIC | Huge to squeeze up when established to be in charge (8) |
| TOSSERS | Name the important people in two-up games (7) |
| BIGCHEESE | Heads on beer in Gloucestershire and Cheshire produced by the main man (3,6) |
| WHALE | It's huge to have a wife in good health (5) |
| CHEESEMONGER | Has had a great influence on Munster and is capable of perfecting Saint Andre (12) |
| MERSEY | Which river forms the border between Lancashire and Cheshire? (6) |
| HORAN | Marcus ....., retired Munster and Ireland prop forward (5) |
| CHEESEPARING | Joining together Lancashire and Cheshire, you might say, is mean |
