Possible Clues:

• Thirty-one appearing with me in second part of serial
• Pound is given to me in immediate part-payment
• Min. talents required to construct part of serial
• Start for lousy setter in second episode
• One of a series of partial payments
• Part of a bigger story provided by Mantel isn't bad
• Chapter One: note singular skill keeping millions enthralled
• Alternatively, put in place by workers from Time - is that an issue?
• Energy lacking in terribly sentimental episode
• Section of mantle isn't working