| ARCHERS | The -, long-running radio serial set in the village of Ambridge (7) |
| THEARCHERS | Long-running radio serial (3,7) |
| ARCHER | Name of one of the farming families in the radio soap set in fictional village of Ambridge (6) |
| ISRAEL | Serial set in the Middle East (6) |
| MILKWOOD | Shortly before his death, Welsh poet Dylan Thomas narrated on radio his famous work set in the village of Llareggub, Under ... (4,4) |
| NOELSHOUSEPARTY | 1990s TV entertainment series set in the village of Crinkley Bottom (5,5,5) |
| DODGECITY | Which town was the setting for Gunsmoke, the long-running radio series (1952-61)? (5,4) |
| NIGELREES | English writer and broadcaster best known for devising and hosting the long-running Radio 4 panel game Quote... Unquote |
| RENT | Musical set in the Village |
| WEXFORD | Which fictional police inspector solves crimes in the village of Kingsmarkham? (7) |
| PANTHER | Titular man-eating animal which terrorizes the village of Bisnu in the short story "_______'s Moon" |
| HOPEVALLEY | Quaint setting of "When Calls the Heart", the 2014-debuting Hallmark drama inspired by the books of Canadian author Janette Oke who was born in the village of Champion in southern Alberta: 2 wds. |
| SUILVEN | Distinctive mountain near the village of Lochinver (7) |
| ROSEBOWL | Original name of a cricket ground in the village of West End in Hampshire; or, a type of vase often with a perforated lid or "frog" (4,4) |
| EMMA | Jane Austen novel set partly in the village of Highbury (4) |
| MALLARDDUCK | Green-headed bird commemorated as a roadside attraction in the Village of Andrew in Alberta: 2 wds. |
| ABOITEAUBEACH | Splash! Saltwater tourist destination in the village of Cap-Pele, New Brunswick: 2 wds. |
| SILAS | --- Marner, George Eliot's third novel, about a linen weaver in the village of Raveloe (5) |
| NELSONMDELA | World leader born in the village of Mvezo |
| JANEMARPLE | Agatha Christie detective who lives in the village of St. Mary Mead (2 wds.) |
