| HERRMANN | That woman and husband both given extra character by film composer (8) |
| SHEEPISH | Embarrassed that woman and husband after records one breaks (8) |
| WALKONCAST | Extra character to develop plan at work (4-2,4) |
| BOTTOMRY | Securing trip by ship, or possibly, given extra time, by motor |
| COCOONED | Boy, new in school, given extra protection (8) |
| SHOWROOM | The way a cute animal character by Milne (filmed by Sudhir Mishra, initially) leads to a market area? (8) |
| ALIGHTED | Comedy character by hotel - priest on show came down (8) |
| EYESIGHT | Faculty, place with character by the sound of it? (8) |
| NUTHATCH | Greek character by yonder church found songbird (8) |
| LOTHARIO | An unscrupulous seducer of women, named after a character by Nicholas Rowe (8) |
| REWARDED | Prison employee mostly in the red given extra payment? |
| TIEBREAK | Mend rupture given extra time, perhaps (3-5) |
| PLATYPUS | Animal is a sort without tail given extra protection |
| NUTRIENT | Character by river absorbing current source of nourishment |
| MARGARET | Did she spoil great characters by getting upset (8) |
| SOUPEDUP | Given extra motive power |
| UNAMERICAN | Woman and husband seize chap, contrary to US aims (2-8) |
| IRISHREPUBLIC | Woman and husband with historical object being shown round bar in country, unofficially (5,8) |
| HENNA | Dye brings woman and husband back together (5) |
| RACHEL | Woman and husband in the French vehicle rolling over (6) |