| SPANDAUBALLET | Review pans a dull beat in Band of Gold (7,6) |
| HOB | Shelf by a fireplace for heating kettles and pans; a cooker's hotplate; a sprite such as Puck; a rustic; a male ferret; or, a target peg in quoits (3) |
| RING | A band of gold or silver, sometimes set with gems; an "elf circle" of champignon mushrooms on a woodland floor; one of the concentric markings in the trunk of a tree; or, a disc of matter orbiting Sat |
| BOSS | Give orders to leaders in band of savages, say (4) |
| DEATHSQUAD | The sad criminal with muscle in band of assassins (5,5) |
| CHATTERBOX | Mad person in band of citizens, beast who goes on and on? |
| OASIS | When one's to follow central plots in Band of Brothers? |
| STRIPES | They indicate rank in bands of tigers (7) |
| SPECTRA | Carpets woven in bands of colour (7) |
| PAGANDOM | Go mad dancing with Pan - a sure sign of this? (8) |
| SAM | He makes a pan a different vessel (3) |
| CHIPSHOT | Vegetables straight from the pan: a hit, of course |
| PANACEA | Universal solution in pan, a seer announced(7) |
| EWOK | English pan a feature of Star Wars (4) |
| COMMODORES | Band of gold in furniture for officers (10) |
| HERRING | Girl's band of gold is red in order to divert attention (7) |
| ORCHESTRA | Band of gold artist put round part of the trunk |
| FREDA | -- Payne, singer with hit 'Band of Gold' in 1970 (5) |
| OLIVER | Musical, as it happens, has a band of gold (6) |
| PAYNE | Surname of Band of Gold singer Freda (5) |
