| THEGARDENOFEDEN | Realm of the couple before The Fall and The Paradise (3,6,2,4) |
| COURTING | Describing a couple before the match (8) |
| PRENUP | Financial agreement in case of divorce made by a couple before marriage (abbr) (3-3) |
| MILLER | Author of the plays After the Fall and The Crucible (6,6) |
| ARTHUR | Author of the plays After the Fall and The Crucible (6,6) |
| CAMUS | Author of The Fall and The Rebel |
| LEONARDROSSITER | Star of 'The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin' (7,8) |
| HUMANLYPOSSIBLE | Within the realm of the achievable |
| LOSEONESBALANCE | Suffer financial depletion, just before the fall? |
| SCHNABEL | Julian ?, director of films Before Night Falls and The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (8) |
| DUVALL | The other half of the couple in The Shining |
| YOKOONO | Half of the couple on the iconic Rolling Stone cover of 1/22/81 |
| PERRIN | Complete the name of this 70s sitcom: The Fall and Rise of Reginald ______. (6) |
| ROSSITER | Star of sitcoms The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin and Rising Damp, Leonard -------- (8) |
| GATES | Surname of the couple who shared a Time magazine Persons of the Year cover with Bono. (5) |
| TEES | River in the north-east of England where the High Force falls and the Low Force cascades (4) |
| DELIUS | Frederick ___, composer of The Walk to the Paradise Garden (6) |
| YOYO | The fall and rise of the years both with nothing (2-2) |
| REGINALD | 1970s sitcom starring Leonard Rossiter and Pauline Yates, The Fall and Rise of -------- Perrin (8) |
| DOCMORRISSEY | The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin character with the catchphrase "take two aspirins" |