| PERPRO | On behalf of a call-girl |
| BELLEDEJOUR | Character in the TV series Secret Diary of a Call Girl, based on a book by Brooke Magnanti |
| PIPER | Billie ___, Secret Diary of a Call Girl star (5) |
| BILLIE | Secret Diary Of A Call Girl star, _ Piper (6) |
| LUCYPREBBLE | Playwright known for ENRON (2009) and Secret Diary of a Call Girl (2007-2011) (4,7) |
| BELLE | Billie Piper's Secret Diary Of A Call Girl role (5) |
| RUNNER | Strip of carpet for a staircase; or, a person who purchases antiques on behalf of a dealer (6) |
| SPIN | --- doctor, person who provides a favourable slant to a news item, policy etc on behalf of a public figure or political party (4) |
| ALMONER | In former times, a distributor of charitable donations to the needy, especially on behalf of a church, monastery etc. (7) |
| DOCTOR | Person who provides a favourable slant to a news item, policy, etc, especially on behalf of a political party (4,6) |
| EMISSARY | Person sent on a mission on behalf of a government or state (8) |
| DEPUTY | Person appointed to act on behalf of a superior in said senior's absence; or, a fireman/examiner in a colliery (6) |
| VICEROY | A ruler exercising authority in a colony on behalf of a sovereign (7) |
| APPROACH | Speak to a priest on behalf of a church (8) |
| ABIDJAN | A call-girl in port |
| ALLEGORICAL | A call-girl dancing with pole regularly is fabulous (perhaps) |
| KLUTE | 1971 movie in which Jane Fonda plays a call girl |
| CHAMPION | First-place winner; highest award a dog can achieve in showing; or, one who fought in single combat on behalf of a king or queen (8) |
| FLORA | Plants on behalf of a student inside (5) |
| COREGENT | Joint ruler on behalf of a monarch |