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25/06/2018 Connecting Wall The answers can be arranged into 5 groups of 4 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 5 shared words/part-words belong to an overall theme.

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A

B

Railway line including the Cowburn tunnel

C

Actor and former Bros drummer

 

D

 

David Calder

(actor)

 

Hope Valley Line

(Manchester to Sheffield)

 

Luke Goss

 

Stanhope

(a type of horse drawn carriage)

E

Spurs Belgian central defender

F

Type of dance associated with Ravel musical piece written for the death of a child

G

Setting for The Wire

H

Cheshire home for AstraZeneca research labs

 

Toby Alderweireld

 

Pavane

(Ravel’s Pavane pour une infant défunte)

 

Baltimore

 

Alderley Park

I

Thailand skier; 2006’s richest British musician under 30

J

Generic name for the malleus, incus, and stapes

K

1987 Boorman film about growing up in the Blitz

L

Eldest daughter of actress Rachel Kempson

 

Vanessa-Mae

 

Ossicles

(small bones of the ear)

 

Hope and Glory

 

Vanessa Redgrave

M

Thanks for the Memory was his signature tune

N

Lord Peter Wimsey’s crime- writer wife

O

Milanese veal dish with vegetables, wine and broth

P

Most popular tourist destination in South Dakota

 

Bob Hope

 

Harriet Vane

(in Dorothy L Sayers’ novels)

 

Osso bucco

 

Mount Rushmore

Q

R

Member of US acting dynasty; child actress in ET

S

Berkshire end of a famous annual walk

T

 

Sycamore

 

Drew Barrymore

 

Aldermaston

(CND march to London)

 

Kate Moss
 

 

  

 

  

 

  

 

Alder: A – David Calder; E – Toby Alderweireld; H – Alderley Park; S – Aldermaston

Hope: B – Hope Valley Line; D – Stanhope; K – Hope and Glory; M – Bob Hope

Oss: C – Luke Goss; J – Ossicles; O - Osso bucco; T – Kate Moss

Vane: F – Pavane; I – Vanessa-Mae; L – Vanessa Redgrave; N – Harriet Vane

More: G – Baltimore; P – Mount Rushmore; Q – Sycamore; R – Drew Barrymore

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ben Alder, Ben Hope, Ben Oss, Ben Vane and Ben More are all...

…. (Scottish) Munro Mountains