| MILLAU | Town in Aveyron, home to a 125ft-high viaduct designed by Sir Norman Foster, which holds the world record for the tallest bridge (6) |
| GATESHEAD | The Royal Northern Sinfonia is based at Sage ____, which was designed by Norman Foster and opened in 2004 |
| VIADUCT | Bridge over the River Tarn designed by Michel Virlogeux and Norman Foster (6,7) |
| ESTAING | In which picturesque French village in the north of Aveyron is the bridge over the river Lot which forms part of a world heritage site? (7) |
| RODEZ | Which town in southern France is the capital of Aveyron department? (5) |
| THORNHILL | Dorset-born painter in the Baroque manner whose grisaille murals of the life of St Paul, in the dome of the cathedral dedicated to said apostle, can be viewed from the Whispering Gallery designed by S |
| PAPERCUP | "Love a guy who holds the world in a ___ ___..." Bit of "Danny's Song" covered by Anne Murray |
| LARA | Who holds the world record of scoring most runs in a single innings in Test cricket? (4) |
| SAMRA | What is the surname of the Indian shooter who holds the world record in women's 50m rifle three positions event? (5) |
| DULWICH | District in London's Southwark, site of a public school founded by Edward Alleyn as the College of God's Gift and of a picture gallery designed by Sir John Soane (7) |
| DOLLSHOUSE | Building in miniature such as the one designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens for Queen Mary in the 1920s (5,5) |
| ANGELL | Sir Norman -; author of some 50 books including The Great Illusion whose work was recognised with the Nobel Peace Prize in 1933 (6) |
| ZELEZNY | Jan _, three-time Olympic gold medallist who holds the world record in the javelin (7) |
| SYDNEY | American athlete who holds the world record in the 400 metre hurdles, _ McLaughlin-Levrone (6) |
| COHESION | Force which holds the particles of a substance together (8) |
| DARTMOOR | National Park in Devon which holds the Ten Tors hike (8) |
| THAILAND | Country which holds the Chanthaburi Fruit Festival in late May |
| HOWARD | Castle -; stately home in York designed by Sir John Vanbrugh where a television adaptation of Evelyn Waugh's Brideshead Revisited was filmed (6) |
| TRIPLEJUMP | Track and field event for which Jonathan Edwards currently holds the world record (6,4) |
| ARK | That which holds the Torah |
