The Telegraph - GK CROSSWORD NO: 42 - Aug 10 2009

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-- Coca, US comedienne who starred in early TV shows with Sid Caesar IMOGENE
-- Humperdinck, German composer who wrote the opera 'Hansel and Gretel' ENGELBERT
An opera by Bizet CARMEN
Courtier sent by Claudius to invite Hamlet to participate in the duel with Laertes OSRIC
Flag raised by a ship about to leave port BLUEPETER
Greek epic poet, credited as the author of the 'Iliad' and the 'Odyssey' HOMER
Hindu god of fire AGNI
Impressionist painter best known for his paintings of ballet dancers DEGAS
In ancient Greece, a band of sworn soldiers ENOMOTY
In the Bible, the son of Abraham and Hagar, handmaid of his wife Sarah ISHMAEL
Indonesian dish made by deep-frying fermented soya beans TEMPEH
Italian tenor CARUSO
Juan Ramon --, Spanish lyric poet and Nobel Prize winner JIMENEZ
King of Judaea (37-4 BC) who ordered the massacre of the innocents HEROD
London landmark, on Kensington Gore ROYALALBERTHALL
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Marshal of Dodge City in the radio and TV western series 'Gunsmoke' MATTDILLON
Name adopted by George IV, when Prince of Wales, in his correspondence with Mary Robinson, his mistress FLORIZEL
Person who followed an army and sold provisions to the soldiers SUTLER
Professor --, the enemy of Sherlock Holmes MORIARTY
Rosette or knot of ribbons worn in a hat as a badge of office COCKADE
Singer-songwriter, born in the Bronx in 1949 BILLYJOEL
The basic monetary unit of China YUAN
The Muse of history CLIO
Title of the former monarch of Iran SHAH
Town on the River Clyde ERSKINE
Type of light pink, smooth-textured Italian sausage MORTADELLA
Type of war game PAINTBALL
US guitarist and composer RYCOODER
Welsh county ANGLESEY