The Times - Specialist - March 24 2019 Crossword Puzzle Answer

The Times - Specialist - Sunday Times GK Jumbo No 154
Clues	Answers
1997 animated film, retelling the childhood of Tsar Nicholas II's daughter, voiced by Meg Ryan	ANASTASIA
2014 comedy drama film starring Jodi Rutherford as Katie McGrath	Leading Lady
3, in cards or dice	TREY
A very small square tile of stone used in mosaics	TESSELLA
An authoritative decree	ORDINANCE
Attempting	ESSAYING
Australian tennis player who won 12 Grand Slam singles titles including Wimbledon in 1964 and 1965	Roy Emerson
Basis of a belief or course of action	RATIONALE
Best-selling song of John Lennon's solo career	IMAGINE
Bright orange colouring matter obtained from the seeds of a tropical American tree	ANNATTO
Changes of wave frequency causing the rise and fall of pitch as a train passes you	Doppler effect
Computer-animated 2005 DreamWorks film about animals from Central Park Zoo living in an island jungle	MADAGASCAR
Cricketer Ben ____ holds the record for England's fastest ever Test double-century	STOKES
Draw a weapon from its case	UNSHEATHE
Dry white wine made in Burgundy's Côte de Beaune	montrachet
En français, let's get back to the matter in hand	Revenons a nos moutons
Former mining town in the Rhondda where Churchill sent troops to reinforce police facing rioting miners in 1910	TONYPANDY
Fred ____ played piano and sang I Won't Dance in the 1935 musical film Roberta	ASTAIRE
Fuel supplied by the Standard Oil Company of New Jersey	ESSO
Impede the motion of	ENCUMBER
In 1982, the Prince of Wales gave a royal warrant to ____ as a motor car manufacturer	Aston Martin
Johan Cruyff played for and managed this football team	AJAX
Johann Strauss operetta which includes Adele's Laughing Song	Die Fledermaus
Knighted actor who said 'Acting is a masochistic form of exhibitionism. It is not quite the occupation of an adult.'	Lord Olivier
Lake District reservoir serving Manchester	THIRLMERE
Meadowland on the south bank of the Thames near Egham where a historic signing was held in 1215	RUNNYMEDE
Medieval parade ridiculing (eg) an unfaithful husband	skimmington
Member of Les Six who composed the surrealist ballet Le Boeuf sur le toit	Darius Milhaud
Music for trombone, cello or bassoon may use the ____	tenor clef
Princely state of north-central India, annexed by Britain in 1856	OLDS
Scottish engineer, dubbed 'Colossus of Roads' by his friend Robert Southey	thomas Telford
Sees, but not dioceses!	Lays eyes on
Someone ____ something is determined to get it	Hell-bent on
Statesman who wrote Coningsby	DISRAELI
Term of address to a Portuguese girl	SENHORITA
Terry ____ lived and worked with Gavin Maxwell at Camusfearna and was later a co-presenter of Animal Magic with Johnny Morris	nutkins
The only breed of monkey to live in the wild in Europe	Barbary ape
The playing positions on this mixed gender basketball team's roster include 'showman'	Harlem Globetrotters
The Royal Northern Sinfonia is based at Sage ____, which was designed by Norman Foster and opened in 2004	GATESHEAD
The ____ magazine was the first colour supplement in a UK newspaper	Sunday Times
The ____ of Liff, Douglas Adams's book of place names which describe feelings or items for which no English term exists	MEANING
The ____, Scott Joplin rag used as theme music for The Sting	ENTERTAINER
This duke's seat is Inveraray Castle	ARGYLL
Tradename for adhesive bandages	elastoplast
Tropical American shrub of the vervain family with flamboyant spikes of orange flowers	LANTANA
____ became bishop of Tours in AD371 and founded the nearby Marmoutier Abbey	Saint Martin