| SMILEYSPEOPLE | Which John Le Carre novel was adapted as a 1982 TV series? (7,6) |
| AMYTAN | Writer whose first novel was adapted as a film by Wayne Wang |
| LOUFERRIGNO | Actor who played the Hulk in the 1978-1982 TV series The Incredible Hulk: 2 wds. |
| CORNWELL | David ___, name by which John le Carre is less well known (8) |
| JAKES | John whose Civil War trilogy was adapted as a miniseries starring Patrick Swayze |
| GYPSYROSELEE | Stripper whose autobiography was adapted as a 1959 stage musical |
| THEENTERPRISE | The bold undertaking involves using this ship as the setting for an entire TV series? |
| HANDMAIDSTALE | With 'The', Margaret Atwood's dystopian bestseller adapted as a thrilling new TV drama, airing on Bravo: 2 wds. |
| SEVENISENOUGH | Downsized late '70s TV series? |
| RONA | Author Jaffe whose novel was adapted into a TV movie that starred a young Tom Hanks |
| DRACULA | Which novel was adapted into Icelandic in 1901, becoming Makt Myrkranna, also known as Powers of Darkness? (7) |
| TINKER | - Tailor Soldier Spy; John le Carre novel adapted into a miniseries and a film (6) |
| NIGHT | The ___ Manager: John le Carre novel adapted for TV by the BBC (5) |
| THEFLIES | Lord Of ___, novel by William Golding adapted as a TV series in 2026 (3,5) |
| ITINA | Memoir that was adapted as the film "What's Love Got to Do With It" |
| MANAGER | Tom Hiddleston miniseries based on a John le Carre novel, The Night ------- (7) |
| APERFECTSPY | 1986 John le Carre novel about the mental and moral dissolution of a secret agent called Magnus Pym |
| GARDENER | The Constant ___, 2005 film based on a John Le Carre novel (8) |
| ROOTS | Kunta Kinte was a character in which TV series? (5) |
| ATONEMENT | A novel by Ian Mcewan (2001), adapted as a film (2007) (9) |