The Times - Specialist - April 21 2019 Crossword Puzzle Answer

The Times - Specialist - Sunday Times GK Jumbo No 158
Clues	Answers
“Being a ____ has made it possible for me to get insulted in places where the average Negro could never hope to go and get insulted” (Sammy Davis Junior)	STAR
“I think I’m gonna be sad” starts this Beatles song	ticket to ride
“The people are civilised, friendly and highly educated. Even my ____ had an MBA” (David Cameron, about Macedonia)	tour guide
“The ____ of the goat is the bounty of God” (William Blake)	LUST
1967 pop art piece by David Hockney	A Bigger Splash
A building inscription, or a quotation starting a chapter	EPIGRAPH
A poison which is destructive to nerve tissue	NEUROTOXIN
A prisoner or patient	INMATE
A voile of silk or other thin fabric	NINON
American actor whose roles included that of the recording engineer in Five Easy Pieces	Richard Stahl
Ancient name for the most northerly inhabited place	THULE
Anything north of Watford Gap	OWT
Author of The Cherry Orchard	Anton Chekhov
BBC cookery show currently narrated by India Fisher	MASTERCHEF
Between Bootes and Leo, the only modern constellation named after a real person	Coma Berenices
Comedian who said “I get credit all the time for things I never said”	Groucho Marx
Credo	I believe
Crime drama series whose theme tune was Eye Level	Van der Valk
Deceitful sorcerer of The Faerie Queene	archimago
Football league club founded in 2004	MK Dons
Formula One driver whose best finish to date was fourth in the 2017 Singapore Grand Prix	Carlos Sainz
Francesco ____ was a major composer of early madrigals	corteccia
French phrase meaning “as a last resort” or “at worst”	au pis aller
Gail Honeyman’s Eleanor ____ is Completely Fine won the 2017 Costa debut novel award	OLIPHANT
Horse which Caligula reputedly intended to make a consul	incitatus
In the UK, this facial birth defect is normally repaired in the first year of life	cleft palate
Informally, a level on a scale	NOTCH
Informally, The Royal Air Force Aerobatic Team	Red Arrows
Italianate village just outside Snowdonia National Park	PORTMEIRION
Kyiv is the capital of this country	UKRAINE
London suburb between Richmond and Putney	East Sheen
London thoroughfare connecting the Strand and Ludgate Hill	Fleet Street
Long-standing magazine reviewing classical recordings	GRAMOPHONE
Melodious, relating to a singer and musician of Greek myth	ORPHEAN
Princess Charlotte of Cambridge is Prince Andrew’s ____	great-niece
Racing circuit called “the Green Hell” by Jackie Stewart	nurburgring
Robert Gubby, aka Bobby ___, is a member of Bucks Fizz	GEE
Sanskrit hymn collection, one of Hinduism’s four canonical texts	Rig Veda
Shropshire town closely associated with Abraham Darby	IRONBRIDGE
Sports car launched in 2008, codenamed Project Eagle	Lotus Evora
Swedish footballer who has played for Ajax, Juventus, Barcelona and Manchester United	Zlatan Ibrahimovic
The cities of Seattle and Tacoma are on Washington state’s ____ Sound	PUGET
The common name for Mustela erminea	STOAT
The common people, from Greek for “the many”	hoi polloi
The common ____ is one of India’s most dangerous snakes	KRAIT
The only female prime minister of France	Edith Cresson
To distribute printed information to people or homes	LEAFLET
Valley in which, according to the Bible, kings of Judah sacrificed children	GEHENNA
Winter sports resort of the Cairngorms National Park	AVIEMORE
____ fertilisation creates test-tube babies	in vitro