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Ah, begins with B. Thanks eiderjag. Two to go now.

Andy

> 6d synonym for conduct or guide. Also animal which provides beef.

Doh, penny dropped, thanks JG. One left.

Andy

Hello all. This week I am stuck on 2 long ones. 3D Where to read of 1990s crime series. All I have is `the` in the middle. And then 12 A From day one Burmese to an extreme degree (6,7) I am also stuck on the Wiltshire resident. Jazzgirl, I have a vague memory of you saying you used to live in Wilts so maybe you can point me in the right direction, yet again.

21a Slang term for one from Wiltshire and a Bond Film.

clue...Lunar gardener??

12a Anagram of three words in clue

3d To try and guess an ulterior motive , we have to read like this...

Thanks Mamya. Getting the Wiltshire resident saves me having to peer at the atlas with my magnifying glass!!. How clever 3D is now that I have got it!. Hopefully the other blank spaces may now get filled in.

Mondrian,

3d: don't read it literally, read it ... ... ...!
12a: Straight anagram.
21a: Bond film and local nickname for Wiltshire natives.

HTH-Andy

By the way however did the residents of Wiltshire acquire such a name - I very nearly gave it away there!!!

Guess what Mondrian....... I am a true born Wiltshire girl so I am a M********

Derives from an old folk tale re smugglers.

Thanks Andy pandy. Has chrise been posting recently? Hope he is ok.