| DIBLEY | Parish of Reverend Geraldine Granger |
| FRENCH | Actress and comedienne who formed part of a double act with Jennifer Saunders, later starring as Geraldine Granger in The Vicar of Dibley and Caroline Arless in Lark Rise to Candleford (6) |
| DAWN | First name of Ms French who played Geraldine Granger in The Vicar Of Dibley in the 1990s and 2000s (4) |
| DAWNFRENCH | Rev. Geraldine Granger in The Vicar of Dibley (4,6) |
| VICAR | Role of the character Geraldine Granger played by Dawn French (5) |
| VICARS | Geraldine Granger and Adam Smallbone are examples of these in sitcoms (6) |
| ANISLANDPARISH | British television documentary covering the lives of residents of the Church of England parish of the Isles of Scilly (2,6,6) |
| GILBERT | First name of Reverend White of Selborne, Hampshire, an 18thcentury pioneering naturalist (7) |
| MRSMALAPROP | Relative of Reverend Spooner? |
| SRI | Relative of "Reverend" |
| CARTHEW | The car broke down at the start of the week, whilst on our way to a village in the parish of Treverbyn (7) |
| GLUVIAN | In the parish of St. Columb Major, in the middle of July, I was hit by a van and my right leg got broken (7) |
| CREVASSE | Church's induction of Reverend Jenny perhaps causes deep division (8) |
| SNEAKPREVIEW | Creep furtively ahead of reverend, one in seat for private screening (5,7) |
| THOMAS | Which of Reverend Wilbert Awdry's train characters, introduced in 1946, became the most popular? (6) |
| RICHARD | First name of Reverend Coles who took part in Celebrity MasterChef in 2016 and Strictly in 2017 (7) |
| BEONTHEFENCE | Remain doubtful of Reverend's commission on the luxury car (2,2,3,5) |
| PORRIDGE | Leaders from parish of Raheny on hilltop for gruel (8) |
| WILKIE | Artist born in the parish of Cults, Fife in 1785 whose paintings include Pitlessie Fair, The Letter |
| AISHOLT | I had a small place in Holt before I moved to this village in the parish of Spaxton (7) |