| SPACEPORT | Sutherland is to have the UK's first one (9) |
| THELOSTBOYS | Kiefer Sutherland is a vampire in what 1987 movie?: 3 wds. |
| ERNIEWISE | Comedian once thought to have made the UK's first mobile phone call |
| STEVENAGE | Located in Hertfordshire, the UK's first new town (9) |
| ADDINGTON | Prime minister from 1801-04 later titled 1st Viscount Sidmouth who delivered the UK's first budget speech (9) |
| ROTTENROW | Avenue of Hyde Park, the UK's first artificially lit highway |
| THEDAMNED | Band who released the UK's first punk single, in 1976 |
| APEX | The point is to have the contents of the paper before ten (4) |
| DJFRESH | English music producer, born Daniel Stein, responsible for the UK's first dubstep number one, Louder, featuring Sian Evans, and first drum and bass number one, Hot Right Now, featuring Rita Ora |
| JOHNELLIOTBURNS | ____, the UK's first working-class cabinet minister (in 1905) later coined the phrase "The Thames is liquid history" |
| REVERENT | Be respectful! The lady is to have the Rolls at ten (8) |
| SUGGESTION | The proposal is to have the merest trace of (10) |
| ANSWER | The solution is to have the swan swim back again (6) |
| SLEEP | Ps Lee is to have the rest (5) |
| MEAN | Plan A is to have the soldiers surround it (4) |
| GOWER | Peninsula in Wales including the Mumbles and Rhossili Bay that was designated as the UK's first Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in 1956 (5) |
| ATTLEE | The UK's first Deputy Prime Minister, 1942-45 |
| TAFFY | ____ Thomas MBE, the UK's first Laureate for Storytelling |
| SMILE | The UK's first fully digital bank, created in 1999 (5) |
| OILWELL | Hardstoft No 1, near Tibshelf in Derbyshire was the UK's first inland ____ |