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Radio Times Christmas Crossword Anagram

On completion of this crossword, the highlighted words form an anagram of a programme name. We have been unable to solve this and wondered if anyone else had been able to crack it. Letters are:...
15:41 Sun 20th Jan 20199 answers, last by elliemay1 22:12 Wed 23rd Jan 2019
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Mail On Sunday

5d. Biographical sketch (6). .e.o.r
06:10 Mon 03rd Aug 20152 answers, last by barry.m 06:29 Mon 03rd Aug 2015
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Radio Times 23

As usual, I find myself stuck on questions which no-one else has asked about?! 17d: Double time was begun long ago (7) -w---l- 20d: An amount to cross annular island (5) ---l- 22a: Fraction of strap...
11:09 Mon 02nd Jun 201411 answers, last by scorpiojo 11:20 Mon 02nd Jun 2014
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You Crossword 1388

Stuck on just one - 25a: In name only (7) -i-u-a- I feel I ought to know what this is, but just can't think of anything. Thanks....
11:01 Mon 02nd Jun 20147 answers, last by vakayu 11:11 Mon 02nd Jun 2014
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Radio Times Christmas Crossword

I've managed to work out all the clues but one: 46a: -s-r-c- "Not married to wealthiest bird (7). The obvious answer is ostrich, but I can't see how the clue exactly fits this answer. Any help please?...
12:12 Sat 21st Dec 20133 answers, last by barry.m 12:27 Sat 21st Dec 2013
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Turning Off Battery Radios!

We have just bought a very nice Bush radio which we want to run mainly off batteries because the mains socket isn't near where we want to use the radio. It works fine with batteries but there doesn't...
11:45 Sun 13th Oct 201314 answers, last by barry.m 16:30 Sun 13th Oct 2013
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Spare Parts For Nova Garden Swing

Does anyone know please where I might be able to get spare parts for the NOVA 242 3-seater garden swing? NOVA seem to have gone out of business, and I have searched on the Internet with no success....
12:12 Sun 06th Oct 2013
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Radio Times 33

Stuck on just one, which no-one else has queried. Got all the rest OK. What am I missing?? 2d "eccentricity of Pauline, say" (5) - u - r - Grateful for some insight please. Thanks....
10:17 Sat 10th Aug 20133 answers, last by barry.m 10:32 Sat 10th Aug 2013
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Bbc Music Magazine 258

Nobody has asked any questions on this crossword at all, so here goes! 6d: "Operatic villain, bass, tucking into drink (strong-flavoured) (8) - l - - - i -h 12a: "Drum into arrangement of Verdi?...
16:43 Sun 28th Jul 20136 answers, last by barry.m 16:51 Sun 28th Jul 2013
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Bbc Music Magazine 257

These just get harder and harder! Stuck on 2: 5d: "Place accepted by associate American composer (6) ?o?l?n 12a: "Soloists,six: end of tour is not allowed to be put back" (8) ?i?t?o?i Any help greatly...
06:14 Sun 07th Jul 20133 answers, last by barry.m 08:29 Mon 08th Jul 2013
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Bbc Music Magazine 256

Stuck on just one to finish. 11a: "Common time used in, say, Nielsen's ballet. (5). d-n-e "Dance seems the obvious answer but how does that fit the clue? As far as I know, Nielsen didn't compose any...
12:12 Sun 02nd Jun 20132 answers, last by barry.m 12:14 Mon 03rd Jun 2013
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Radio Times 20

Only one I can't do on my own this time. 14d has me beat: "Quiet girl, one in her element" (9) -a-n-s-u- Parnussus would fit but that doesn't seem to have anything to do with the clue, apart from the...
12:19 Sun 12th May 20134 answers, last by barry.m 12:28 Sun 12th May 2013
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Radio Times 16

Stuck on just one which hasn't puzzled anyone else! 12a: "Number present at an operation" (12) -n-e-t-e-i-t...
10:47 Sat 13th Apr 20137 answers, last by barry.m 11:23 Sat 13th Apr 2013
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Radio Times 12

Managed to complete all this unaided, apart from 5d, which no-one else has asked about! 5d: "Rigorous way to get sprained, say" (6) - -t-i-t "Strict" wold be the obvious answer but how does that fit...
13:12 Mon 18th Mar 20133 answers, last by barry.m 13:18 Mon 18th Mar 2013
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Bbc Music Magazine 252

These puzzles seem to get harder every month! Managed eventually to complete this one apart from 18d: "Dubious respect about large aids for French guitarists" (8) p-e-t-e- I thought it was to do with...
12:29 Sat 26th Jan 20134 answers, last by barry.m 13:07 Sat 26th Jan 2013
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Bbc Music Magazine 252

These puzzles seem to get harder every month! Managed eventually to complete this one apart from 18d: "Dubious respect about large aids for French guitarists" (8) p-e-t-e- I thought it was to do with...
11:08 Sat 26th Jan 20131 answer, last by Fibonacci 09:35 Sun 27th Jan 2013
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Radio Times Christmas Crossword 2012

Stuck on 4 which don't seem to have been asked for by anyone else: 24a: "Disciple to drink after separating" (7) -p---l- think it must be apostle but cannot see how this fits the clue. 26a: "tampers...
17:40 Fri 28th Dec 20127 answers, last by daveyboy1000 18:13 Sat 29th Dec 2012
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BBC Music Magazine 249

Stuck on 2 to finish: 7d: "RIng and ring having sounded like bell in "new" Shostakovich opera" (6) -r-n-o Tempted to put in "gringo" but that can't be right surely? 13d:...
13:58 Sun 28th Oct 20125 answers, last by barry.m 16:31 Tue 30th Oct 2012
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Radio Times 40

Stuck on just one - 6d: "River competition" (5) - l - t - IS it plate? If so, WHY?!
16:15 Mon 01st Oct 20123 answers, last by barry.m 16:32 Mon 01st Oct 2012
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Radio Times 39

Stuck on just one, which hasn't been mentioned before. 8a: "Goes to lay squares by entrance" (9) -u-n-t-l-
11:57 Wed 19th Sep 20124 answers, last by barry.m 13:14 Wed 19th Sep 2012

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