Possible Clues:

• Carrying container
• Come down heavily to oppose vacuous entertainment
• Moviegoer's popcorn buy
• Throw it down — and be dying to kick it?
• Inspector --, a detective in the novel 'Bleak House'
• This might go down well!
• Hyacinth __, mistress of all she surveys in Keep Up Appearances?
• Rust ____ ( Slang for an old beater )
• Kick the thing, reportedly, and you're dead!
• Thing in a well