The Telegraph - GK CROSSWORD NO: 146 - Aug 8 2011

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1942 film starring Ginger Rogers ROXIEHART
1972 film starring Laurence Olivier and Michael Caine SLEUTH
A lost tragedy by Euripides ANDROMEDA
Any of a number of Sanskrit philosophical treatises UPANISHAD
Award made to a distinguished representative of Durham University at sports PALATINATE
Ballet choreographed by Marius Petipa RAYMONDA
British railway timetable, published annually from 1839 to 1961 BRADSHAW
Capital of Niger NIAMEY
Creator of the cartoon character Popeye ELZIESEGAR
Elephant that appears in a series of children's books by Jean de Brunhoff BABAR
European republic, on the Atlantic PORTUGAL
Heavy reddish mineral form of mercuric sulphide CINNABAR
Heraldic beast WYVERN
Irving --, US film producer (1899-1936) THALBERG
Italian region PIEDMONT
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Jacob --, character in 'A Christmas Carol' MARLEY
Large marine fish that has edible red flesh OPAH
Michael Madhusudan --, Indian poet (1824-73) DUTT
One of the vast steppes or plains of South America LLANO
Percussion instrument CYMBAL
Prosperous West Midlands town SOLIHULL
Singer who had chart-topping singles with 'Don't Let the Stars Get in Your Eyes' and 'Magic Moments' PERRYCOMO
Sir Francis --, English navigator DRAKE
Sir William --, character in 'The Life and Death of King Richard II' BAGOT
South African golfer, winner of the 2011 Masters at Augusta CHARLSCHWARTZEL
The horse of the archangel Gabriel HAIZUM
The largest living rodent, resembling a large guinea-pig CAPYBARA
The standard monetary unit of Vietnam DONG
Tropical American genus of plants yielding anatta BIXA