The Telegraph - GK CROSSWORD NO: 717 - Jul 18 2022

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1959 rock and roll film starring Alan Freed GOJOHNNYGO
1974 film starring Jack Lemmon and Walter Matthau THEFRONTPAGE
Andrea --, author of the novel 'The Long Song' LEVY
Another name for Lindisfarne HolyIsland
BBC TV series for children that aired between 1976 and 1982 SWAPSHOP
Capital of Spain MADRID
Carl David --, American physicist who won the 1936 Nobel Prize in Physics ANDERSON
City in Tuscany, site of a famous tower PISA
Eric --, member of the Monty Python team IDLE
German city, on the Rhine DUSSELDORF
In Greek mythology, a blind soothsayer of Thebes TIRESIAS
In Greek mythology, the Muse of comedy and pastoral poetry THALIA
In the cgs system, 1000 units of work or energy KILERG
Industrial region in North East England TEESSIDE
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John --, character in Ayn Rand's novel 'Atlas Shrugged' GALT
Legendary Romano-British Christian saint URSULA
Lincolnshire town SCUNTHORPE
Musical instrument of the chordophone family LYREGUITAR
Name formerly applied to ferrous sulphate COPPERAS
Number puzzle SUDOKU
Play by Ernest Thompson ONGOLDENPOND
Play by Henrik Ibsen PEERGYNT
Region of northern India OUDH
Rock musical, first performed on Broadway in 1968 HAIR
Scottish country dance; New Zealand river CLUTHA
Site in Wiltshire of a chemical warfare research installation, founded in 1916 PORTONDOWN
Species of nightjar WHIPPOORWILL
TV sitcom starring Ronnie Barker and David Jason OPENALLHOURS