The Times - Specialist - January 12 2020 Crossword Puzzle Solution

The Times - Specialist - Sunday Times GK Jumbo No 196
Clues	Answers
"It's not ____ if they're really after you" (tagline of the 1998 film Enemy of the State)	PARANOIA
"Please speak now" on radio or TV	Over to you
"Yodelling" pop singer, first UK-based performer to have three consecutive UK No 1 hits, in 1962	Frank Ifield
16th-century luthier Andrea ____ is credited with originating the violin, viola and cello	AMATI
19th-century singer Jenny Lind was the "Swedish ____"	NIGHTINGALE
& 20A: … and the award he received on BBC TV on December 15	sports personality of
A daughter of Zeus and Mnemosyne	ERATO
Affaire d'____, a duel	HONNEUR
African antelope with lyre-shaped horns	IMPALA
Allure	TEMPT
Alternative to "stalls" as the name of a theatre seating area	ORCHESTRA
American term for a dinner jacket	TUXEDO
An imaginary place where all is as bad as it could be	DYSTOPIA
An opening in a battlement for shooting through	EMBRASURE
At serious risk	on the line
Australian baobabs	Bottle trees
Cochons sauvages	sangliers
Duluth and Thunder Bay lie on the shore of this large body of fresh water	Lake Superior
Early device for measuring the altitude of stars	ASTROLABE
England's cricket hero in the 2019 World Cup final …	Ben Stokes
Feroze ____'s wife and elder son both became prime ministers of India	GANDHI
Fourth highest mountain in the world	LHOTSE
Golf club used to reach the green or get out of a hazard	WEDGE
Great ____, large seabird, extinct since the mid-19th century	AUK
Henry IV's ____ of Nantes was revoked by Louis XIV's ____ of Fontainebleau	EDICT
It develops into a plant's seed after fertilisation	OVULE
Its novels are The Man of Property, In Chancery and To Let	The Forsyte Saga
Maybe the amount that "makes the medicine go down"	TEASPOONFUL
Michael ____ was appointed as environment minister by both Margaret Thatcher and John Major	Heseltine
Nickname of Newcastle United	MAGPIES
Old Scottish love song also known as Maxwelton Braes	Annie Laurie
Part of a horse's foot between the fetlock and the hoof	PASTERN
Pianist star of At the Drop of a Hat	Donald Swann
Prominent rock on southwestern moorland	TOR
Sauce of egg yolks, lemon juice, butter, shallots and herbs	BEARNAISE
See 17A	THEYEAR
Sir ____ is Olivia's uncle in Twelfth Night	toby Belch
Sobriquet of Richard Neville, Earl of Warwick	KINGMAKER
Style of beard worn by Lenin and Boris Becker	GOATEE
The Dandy's wild-west strong man who ate cow pies	Desperate Dan
The dominant high jumping technique before the more efficient straddle replaced it in the 1950s	Western roll
The farthing was thus after 1956	OBSOLESCENT
The parasitic plant Viscum album	MISTLETOE
The wild pansy	Love-in-idleness
The ____ of Man, Jacob Bronowski's 1973 TV series about the development of science and philosophy	ASCENT
To take ____ is to support one group rather than another	SIDES
Unlike most plant fossils, ____ wood preserves the three-dimensional form of the original organic material	PETRIFIED
Unwanted irregular fluctuations accompanying a transmitted electrical signal	NOISE
US title of an unconventional 1961 film directed by Alain Resnais, about relationships between aristocrats	Last Year at Marienbad
____ and Treacle, the 1976 Dennis Potter TV play starring Denholm Elliott which was not transmitted until 1987	BRIMSTONE