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25/03/2013 Connecting Wall The answers can be arranged into 4 groups of 5 whereby each answer in a group has a word or part of a word (sometimes in sound, rather than spelling) in common with the other answers in that group.  The 4 shared words/part-words belong to an overall theme.

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A

B

Indie group with first album London 0 - Hull 4

C

Played Pop Larkin on TV

D

 

Nicholas Parsons

 

The Housemartins

 

David Jason

(in Darling Buds of May)

 

Jacques–Louis David

(picture of Napoleon)

E

Directed films JFK and Nixon

F

Played for Preston NE 1994-5 & Real Madrid 2003-7

G

Created Fifteen in 2002

H

8th POTUS

 

Oliver Stone

 

David Beckham

 

Jamie Oliver

 

Martin van Buren

(President of the US)

I

TV drama based in Port Isaac

J

K

Partnered Arthur Jefferson

L

Astronomer who wrote De revolutionibus orbium coelestium

 

Doc Martin

 

Oliver Cromwell

 

Oliver Hardy

(Arthur Jefferson is Stan Laurel's real name)

 

Nicolaus Copernicus

M

1961 Grand National winner

N

Played Vince Pinner in Only Good Friends

O

November 11

P

Directed Twin Peaks & Blue Velvet

 

 

Nicolaus Silver

 

Paul Nicholas

 

Martinmas

 

David Lynch

Q

Cars formerly made in Newport Pagnell

R

Wrote She Stoops to Conquer

S

MP for Sheffield Hallam

T

Britain’s smallest city

 

Aston Martin

 

Oliver Goldsmith

 

Nick Clegg

 

St David’s

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Nicholas - A: Nicholas Parsons; L: Nicolaus Copernicus; M: Nicolaus Silver; N: Paul Nicholas; S: Nick Clegg

Martin - B: The Housemartins; H: Martin van Buren; I: Doc Martin; O: Martinmas; Q: Aston Martin

David - C: David Jason; D: Jacques–Louis David; F: David Beckham; P: David Lynch; T: St David’s

Oliver - E: Oliver Stone; G: Jamie Oliver; J: Oliver Cromwell; K: Oliver Hardy; R: Oliver Goldsmith

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Nicholas (Nickleby), Martin (Chuzzlewit), David (Copperfield) and Oliver (Twist) are all ...

...first names of Dickens’ eponymous heroes: