| TRASHED | Haggard novel in classic, ruined (7) |
| SHE | H Rider Haggard novel subtitled A History of Adventure first published in book form in 1887 (3) |
| HORACEHOLLY | Cambridge University professor in H. Rider Haggard's novel 'She' (6,5) |
| MINES | H Rider Haggard novel, King Solomon's ... |
| SOLOMONSMINES | 1885 H Rider Haggard novel (4,8,5) |
| KING | 1885 H Rider Haggard novel (4,8,5) |
| SHEEP | Those who follow Haggard novel on record (5) |
| AYESHA | Rider Haggard novel |
| SHELF | H Rider Haggard novel left on female's mantelpiece (5) |
| ALLANQUATERMAIN | Adventurer who appeared in 13 H Rider Haggard novels |
| RACKHAM | One of 12 siblings who became a skilful artist celebrated for his illustrations in classic children's books, including Grimm's Fairy Tales, Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens and The Wind in the Willows |
| TYPICAL | Par for the course in Classic (7) |
| UNIFORM | Standardised clothing in classic sitcom Dad's Army? (7) |
| LUCIFER | Cat in classic Disney film Cinderella (7) |
| EPITOME | Chapter missing in classic book's abstract (7) |
| TRIUMPH | President describes one hotel to usher in classic car (7,6) (see 21A) |
| WEAKEST | Wee task carried out describing link in classic game show (7) |
| SPOONER | Mike Berry's role in classic sitcom Are You Being Served?, Mr ------- (7) |
| OHANLON | In Garda, Lohan longs to find Dougal actor in classic C4 comedy Father Ted (5,1'6) |
| DOROTHY | Actor Caroline Quentin's character in classic sitcom Men Behaving Badly resorts to hydro (7) |
