| “It yearns me ____ men my garments wear; / Such outward things dwell not in my desires” (Henry V) |
not if |
| 1937 AJ Cronin novel about a doctor’s work in a mining town, which is thought to have influenced the NHS’s creation |
The Citadel |
| 1957 sci-fi novel, filmed as Village of the Damned |
The Midwich Cuckoos |
| A kind of caravan or IP address |
STATIC |
| A way of travelling, but not at this time of year |
SLEDGING |
| A woman, often without formal obstetric training, who proves help during labour |
DOULA |
| AA Milne’s Hundred Acre Wood was based on a forest in this part of SE England |
WEALD |
| After his 1974 Commonwealth Games 400m hurdles win, Alan ____’s victory celebration went badly wrong |
PASCOE |
| Among Holst’s planets, ____ ends with a door-assisted diminuendo |
NEPTUNE |
| Archaeological term for buried treasure |
HOARD |
| Before 2014, a Humber estuary sandspit’s southern tip |
Spurn Head |
| Chess piece initially put two squares away from a king |
queen's bishop |
| Containing iron in its trivalent state |
FERRIC |
| Drowned daughter of a miner in a western US folk ballad |
CLEMENTINE |
| Earth’s largest terrestrial arthropod, found on some Indian and Pacific Ocean islands |
coconut crab |
| Equipment used for rapid delivery of medication or nutrients, usually to a patient in bed |
I V drip |
| Formally, the subject of the 2019 film Radioactive |
Madame Curie |
| Former soldier whose first appearance as a fictional character was in a 1972 novel called First Blood |
RAMBO |
| Former TV situation comedy set in Sacred Heart Hospital |
SCRUBS |
| French chemist Nicolas ____ created the first industrial process for making soda from common salt |
LEBLANC |
| Habitual wearer of a wimple in modern times |
NUN |
| Historically, an official language of Yugoslavia |
serbo-croat |
| IN 1962, IBM stated that ____ would be their primary development language |
COBOL |
| In music, an earlier name for the major scale |
Ionian mode |