| INTHEWOOD | New bed to be in a show - a pantomime (5,2,3,4) |
| BABES | New bed to be in a show - a pantomime (5,2,3,4) |
| BENCH | A seat in a boat or parliament; a platform for plants in a greenhouse or for dogs at a show; a pew or settle; a table in a laboratory, studio or workshop; or, judges collectively (5) |
| SOMEHOW | In a way, it's nothing for me to be in a show (7) |
| PERFORM | Be in a show |
| BABESINTHEWOOD | Traditional children's tale, often a pantomime subject (5,2,3,4) |
| FAIRYGODMOTHER | Loud fresh guardian is a pantomime character |
| COUNTERPANE | It is put on bed to be an antidote to suffering, one hears (11) |
| DEBATES | Argues that a new bed requires a new 28 (7) |
| RICOTTA | Woman takes bed to be an Italian export (7) |
| THROWUP | Worth moving out of bed to be sick (5,2) |
| ANCHOR | Pull it out of bed to be weighed (6) |
| HARLEQUINADE | A play or part of a pantomime in which a comic character wearing diamond-patterned multicoloured tights has a leading role (12) |
| ALIBABA | Tom, a lead singer from Milton Abbas, is taking three months off towards the end of the year to prepare for a role in a pantomime (3,4) |
| RESOWS | Point the rambling roses out that one puts in a new bed (6) |
| DAME | From "mistress", a word for a female ruler originally, later the lady of the house; a school matron; a woman with the rank of Knight Commander; or, a pantomime's drag queen (4) |
| REPLANTS | Is about to get factories to move shrubs, etc, to new beds (8) |
| HYPEDUP | It's hard for unknown, quiet, egghead with daughter out of bed to be overexcited (5,2) |
| MOTHERGOOSE | Story said to be the oldest to have been turned into a pantomime (6,5) |
| BINDWEED | Convolvulus appears in new bed I'd prepared |