| OVERBOARD | Was carried away with enthusiasm for a role in charge of the directors (9) |
| DIDACTIC | Actually played a role, in charge of teaching |
| COSTARICA | One sharing top role in charge of advanced Republic (5,4) |
| SCREENTEST | Method of trying out the suitability of a person for a role in a film (6,4) |
| ALIBABA | Tom, a lead singer from Milton Abbas, is taking three months off towards the end of the year to prepare for a role in a pantomime (3,4) |
| OLIVIA | Famous actor exchanging last two parts for a role in Twelfth Night (6) |
| TRANSPORTED | One was carried away. In fact, was overwhelmed (11) |
| SWEPTUP | Prime suspect cried at higher level of volume but was carried away (5,2) |
| SEDANCHAIR | In which seated, one was carried away (5,5) |
| CHALLENGE | For a dare, Miss Gwyn turned over, assuming king's role in charge (9) |
| DASHBOARD | Disappoint the hopes of the directors with control panel (9) |
| HALFBOARD | Type of accommodation for fifty per cent of the directors? (4, 5) |
| BOARDROOM | Sounds fed up with capacity of the directors' box (9) |
| OVERTAKES | Concluded these are the responsibilities of the director and passes the lot by (9) |
| TARANTINO | What is the surname of the director of Reservoir Dogs and Kill Bill? (9) |
| PECKINPAH | Surname of the director of the 1969 film, The Wild Bunch |
| DOLLSPRAM | Is this how Sindy gets carried away with Barbie's power on rebellious march? (4'1,4) |
| STRETCHER | Could get carried away with this and put too many demands on that woman, they say |
| REDPEPPER | Communist with enthusiasm for every ingredient (3,6) |
| TAKENWITH | Carried away with |
