Related Clues:

• Embargo on explanation at the centre for one of The Monkees we hear? (8)
• Assistant coach, e.g
• Nurse's assistant
• One on hand to proscribe literary gossip
• Candy striper, e.g
• Office errand runner
• Hill staffer
• Accomplice of sorts
• Handy assistant
• Right-hand man or woman
• Assistant with first-class degree lost heart
• Assistant paediatrician shows up
• Helper, second mate having fish
• Fruit picked by hand?
• Assistant supplies the odd idea