| NURSINGHOMES | Working for hospital on building site looking after interests of the old boys network perhaps (7,5) |
| SCHOOLMATE | Choose malt, blended, for future member of the Old Boys' network (6-4) |
| SCHOOLTIES | Start of an old boy network, perhaps |
| TERMITES | Period of time spent on wrong site looking for white ants (8) |
| NEPOTISM | Tom pines for the old boy network (8) |
| NOSEY | Probing retrospective of "The Old Boy" (5) |
| OBVIATE | Get rid of the old boy who devoured six (7) |
| ROAST | Pan meal seen on the Food Network, perhaps? (5) |
| LEARNTOWALK | Before you run tip, all on a network, perhaps? (5,2,4) |
| WOLFWHISTLES | Overheard admiringly on building site ? brassy types in Waltons took granny's place first? (4,8) |
| FORTHERECORD | Poetically speaking out before line in the interests of accuracy (3,3,6) |
| LABOUR | Name the British political party that represents the interests of the working people (6) |
| IATA | Co-operative group looking out for the interests of the manufacturers at world level. (4) |
| CAREASSISTANT | Looks after old-boys network in mini for someone central to aid worker (4,9) |
| ENFORCER | Gang member who intimidates others to act for the interests of the gang (8) |
| TREVOR | Irish author of novels including The Old Boys, The Boarding House and The Children of Dynmouth (6) |
| PAEDIATRIC | In changing diaper, I act in the interests of the child's health (10) |
| TRAINSET | Compound of nitrates in old boys' network? (5,3) |
| OBVERSE | The old boy's poetry was found on one side of the coin (7) |
| BECKYTHATCHER | Love interest of the title character in Mark Twain's The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1876) (5,8) |