Possible Clues:

• Fastness housing British dignitary
• Lion's speed crossing the heart of Tibet
• Quick movement, penning boy's first name
• In expedition, British make name
• Band leader in hurry to become a big name
• Woody Allen film
• What a local success story achieves
• Brad Paisley song that would be apt for the 'Fame' score?
• Famous person bowled, cutting speed
• Star -- British -- in Speed