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sunray

26th November 2017, 16:00
I need a nudge on 19d.
Earth at the bottom of crumbling old ditch (5)

Thanks.
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malone

26th November 2017, 16:07
The answer to the clue has only four letters - just an abbreviation for Earth after an anagram of (crumbling) 'old'. That's probably a huge hint, I can't think of anything subtler!
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sunray

26th November 2017, 16:57
Thanks malone.
My 22a was wrong. So 19d became hard to solve.
Now to find 5 names.
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malone

26th November 2017, 17:00
You're welcome, Sunray. The names should be straightforward, but post again if they elude you!
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sunray

26th November 2017, 17:39
I have seen one episode.
Aware of Basil and Sybil.
But Google shows me names , none of which I am able to detect.

It is the characters in the sitcom I should be looking for?

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malone

26th November 2017, 17:49
Yes,the other three are characters too,main characters. One will affect the clue I helped with earlier.
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xwordfan

26th November 2017, 19:13
Stuck on:
20d American tenor that's wearing bronze tight-fitting upper garment. I have B?S???R
29d Nurse with close-cut hair lifting heavy weight . T???E
21d One local copper guarding room helps to remove the mail?
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malone

26th November 2017, 19:25
I can't think of hints. I've got Bustier for 20 D and Tonne for 29.
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andyc

26th November 2017, 19:31
Hints... hate them!!!
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andyc

26th November 2017, 19:34
How many letters for 21d)?
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