| CANTERBURYTALES | Old stories about Shipman, Miller, Cook and Singer inform Inter reading material (10,5) |
| IMCHESTNUTREADY | "Tell me one of your old stories!" |
| MYTHS | Traditional old stories about sea monsters and sirens, eg (5) |
| LAHORE | Old stories about a hot city in Pakistan (6) |
| ARIZONA | Where Phoenix is risen? Old stories about it (7) |
| EXPLORE | Examine old stories about party leader |
| IMPLORE | Urgently request old stories about devils? |
| AESOPSFABLES | Feel boas and asps get nasty in old stories (6,6) |
| LORELEI | Rock singer's age-old stories, all notedly spicy in the middle (7) |
| PARDONER | Narrator of Geoffrey Chaucer's Canterbury Tales (c. 1400), between the Physician and the Shipman (8) |
| LAMB | Surname of Larry, Mick Shipman in Gavin And Stacey (4) |
| AESOP | He told us the old, old stories! (5) |
| LEGENDS | Old stories traditionally told about the feet? (7) |
| WRINKLIES | They're old stories ___ slippery surface mentioned previously (9) |
| EXTREME | Old stories regularly have sweetheart married before end (7) |
| GOSSE | English author starts to grant old stories some esteem |
| BRING | ___ It On 2000 teen comedy film in which Kirsten Dunst played the role of Torrance Shipman |
| STEADMAN | Alison, actress who played Pam Shipman in Gavin & Stacey (8) |
| HORNE | Mathew, actor who played Gavin Shipman in Gavin & Stacey (5) |
| ALISON | ____ Steadman, English actress who played Pam Shipman in TV sitcom Gavin & Stacey (6) |