| BOMBER | South African embraces doctor in Halifax, say (6) |
| SCOTIAN | Nova ___ (from Halifax, say) |
| AMONGST | In the midst of anxiety embraces doctor (7) |
| QUADRILLE | Fearful shrink embraces doctor and joins the French for a dance (9) |
| TUNDRA | Plain aunt struggling to embrace doctor (6) |
| CUNARD | Samuel --, shipping magnate born in Halifax, Nova Scotia, in 1787 (6) |
| JACOBI | Derek, actor who played Alan Buttershaw in Last Tango In Halifax (6) |
| NICOLA | _ Walker, star of TV drama Last Tango In Halifax (6) |
| DONAIR | Pita wrap that's popular in Halifax |
| HOLLIS | Art Gallery of Nova Scotia's address in Halifax, 1723 ___ Street |
| IRVING | Shipbuilding company in Halifax |
| CANADA | Locale of Pier 21, a waterfront shed in Halifax that was once an important immigration entry point |
| ANNEREID | English actress whose TV roles have included Valerie Barlow in Coronation Street, Jean in Dinnerladies and Celia Dawson in Last Tango in Halifax |
| TANGO | Anne Reid and Derek Jacobi proved you're never too old to fall in love in this (Last ----- in Halifax) |
| IMO | In 1917, in Halifax Harbour, which Norwegian relief ship collided with a French munition vessel, Mont-Blanc, causing an explosion which levelled a district in the city? (3) |
| DEREKJACOBI | Veteran actor who starred in Cadfael and Last Tango in Halifax (5,6) |
| ANNE | Actress who plays Celia Dawson in Last Tango in Halifax, _ Reid (4) |
| DEREK | Last Tango in Halifax star (pictured bottom) (5, 6) |
| SCOTIABANK | Canadian financial institution founded in Halifax in 1832 |
| REID | Anne ___, actress who played Celia Dawson in Last Tango in Halifax |
