| MANORHOUSE | Sponge and fruit cake made by UK manufacturer Mr. Kipling (5,5) |
| BIGBEN | Bell made by Britain wearing well in Paris (3,3) |
| PAINTERMAN | 1966 song by UK band The Creation, covered in 1979 by Boney M |
| LETITBLEED | Album by the Rolling Stones, whose cover includes a shot of a cake made by Delia Smith (3,2,5) |
| RESPONDING | Getting back to sponge and rind (10) |
| JELLYBEANS | The Beatles were pelted with ____ on their 1964 US tour, more painfully than by UK fans with similarly-named sweets |
| OPPROBRIUM | Sportsman who's paid by Britain embroiled in drug shame |
| ROYALICING | Mixture of sugar and egg-whites, used on fruit cakes (5,5) |
| HELIGOLAND | Small island in the North Sea ceded by Britain to Germany in 1890 in exchange for Zanzibar (10) |
| CASABABABA | Fruit cake? |
| MOTIF | Cat knocked back one made by Mr Kipling? It's a recurring theme (5) |
| LOTUS | UK manufacturer of sports and racing cars; flower; yoga posture (5) |
| AIRARMS | UK manufacturer responsible for the S510 and Galahad (3,4) |
| PASTRY | Mixture of shortening and flour traditionally baked-blind for tart/quiche bases and pie crusts; or, a general word for a cake made by a patissier (6) |
| COOKTHEBOOKS | Play around with the figures from The Restaurant and most of them created by Mr Kipling (4,3,5) |
| THELIGHTTHATFAILED | What made that intersection so dangerous, Mr. Kipling? |
| LOLLY | Euphoria at opening Mr Kipling product, tucking into very good cakes and turnovers? |
| AIRFIX | UK manufacturer of plastic scale model kits |
| TRIFLE | Dessert made with sponge and custard (6) |
| PREMIUMBONDS | Government securities held by UK citizens that give money prizes allotted by a draw held at intervals (7,5) |
