| JAKEBUGG | Singer-songwriter whose song Trouble Town is the theme tune to Happy Valley (4,4) |
| LADYGAGA | Singer-songwriter whose song Shallow from the movie A Star Is Born won her an Oscar in 2018: 2 wds. |
| SAMSMITH | Singer-songwriter whose song Writing's on the Wall from the movie Spectre won him an Oscar in 2015: 2 wds. |
| ELASTICA | Group whose 1994 single Connection was used as the theme tune to the programme Trigger Happy TV |
| BOBDYLAN | Singer-songwriter whose song Things Have Changed from the movie Wonder Boys won him an Oscar in 2000: 2 wds. |
| MITCHELL | Joni _, Canadian-born singer-songwriter whose songs include Both Sides Now and Big Yellow Taxi (8) |
| BALLARAT | In which town is the TV series The Doctor Blake Mysteries (2013-) set? (8) |
| FLANAGAN | Bud, vaudeville entertainer and comedian who sang the theme tune to Dad's Army (8) |
| SWANHILL | In which town is the Giant Murray Cod sculpture? (4,4) |
| SHEDEVIL | 'Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned' is the theme of Fay Weldon's The Life And Loves Of A ... (3 |
| ANYWHERE | Introduction to "Happy New Year" composed in unspecified place (8) |
| GOOSEBAY | Happy Valley - _ _ (Labrador town) |
| DEWYEYED | End of Happy Valley coming first, indeed sentimental (4-4) |
| IMSOGLAD | Response to happy news |
| FINNERAN | Siobhan _, Happy Valley actress (8) |
| COATES | Eric, composer whose waltz By The Sleepy Lagoon is the theme tune for Desert Island Discs (6) |
| ELTONJOHN | Singer-songwriter whose song Can You Feel the Love Tonight from the movie The Lion King won him an Oscar in 1994: 2 wds. |
| EDSHEERAN | English singer-songwriter whose song Under The Tree was written for the Netflix film That Christmas (2,7) |
| JESSIE | _____ J, singer/songwriter whose song Price Tag reached No. 1 in the UK charts in 2011 (6) |
| NILSSON | American singer/songwriter whose song Everybody's Talkin' was in the film Midnight Cowboy (7) |
