| ODOACER | Statesman who brought about the end of the Western Roman empire |
| SPITTINGIMAGE | Programme getting impish brought about the end of Edwina? (8,5) |
| THOMASPRIDE | New Model Army officer who brought about the expulsion of Royalist and Presbyterian MPs from Parliament in 1648 (6,5) |
| LEOIX | German pope who brought about the Great Schism |
| PITT | English statesman who brought the Seven Years' War to an end (4) |
| BRUTUS | Statesman who brought dry champagne to America (6) |
| RAVENNA | City near the Adriatic coast of NE Italy; capital of the Western Roman Empire from 402 to 476 (7) |
| NEPOS | Julius, possibly the last legitimate emperor of the western Roman empire (5) |
| GOTHS | German peoples associated with the fall of the Western Roman Empire (5) |
| OTTO | First name of Prussia's Prince of Bismarck, who brought about German unification in 1871 (4) |
| TURNER | Artist who brought about change? (6) |
| TYNDALE | Having neatly translated brought about the onset of death for him (7) |
| HELEN | Daughter of Zeus and Leda whose abduction by Paris brought about the Trojan War |
| CORROSIVE | I say wine brought about the onset of indigestion - very acidic |
| DIDIN | Brought about the destruction of |
| SLATE | Roofing material that brought about the Ffestiniog Railway (5) |
| ERNEST | Forename of a Punch artist who brought to life Pooh, Toad of Toad Hall and of course his daughter Mary, the illustrator of P L Travers's magical nanny Mary Poppins with the super-califragilisticexpial |
| WALT | The man who brought magic to the lives of millions of kids (of all ages) and subject of this puzzle's theme |
| CHARON | Ferryman who brought the souls of the dead across the river Styx (6) |
| VALKYRIE | In Norse mythology, one of Odin's handmaidens who brought the souls of the slain to Valhalla (8) |
