| 'Gentleman Jim' --, world heavyweight boxing champion |
CORBETT |
| 'The Book of --s', a collection of satirical works by Thackeray |
SNOB |
| 'The Dead of --', an Inspector Morse novel by Colin Dexter |
JERICHO |
| -- House, the favourite residence of Queen Victoria |
OSBORNE |
| -- spruce, a tree with sharp blue-green needles, grown for its timber |
SITKA |
| 2004 Christmas-themed film starring Susan Sarandon |
NOEL |
| A dictator, as in George Orwell's 'Nineteen Eighty-four' |
BIGBROTHER |
| A predecessor of the oboe |
SHAWM |
| A soft cheese made from sheep's milk |
RICOTTA |
| Adventure novel by Robert Louis Stevenson (1886) |
KIDNAPPED |
| African river, approximately 1,100 miles long |
LIMPOPO |
| Albrecht --, German painter (1471-1528) |
DURER |
| Ayrton --, Brazilian who won three Formula One championships |
SENNA |
| Brazilian state, on the Atlantic coast |
ALAGOAS |
| Charles --, author of the novel 'The Cloister and the Hearth' |
READE |
| Charles --, Irish clergyman and writer of gothic plays and novels (1782-1824) |
MATURIN |