| MANSFIELDPARK | Jane Austen novel centred on Fanny Price, a poor relation taken to live with her cousins on the estate after which the book is titled (9,4) |
| HEROINE | A woman admired for her brave or courageous deeds; or, with examples including Emma Woodhouse and Fanny Price, a female protagonist (7) |
| IDENTICAL | Like the cousins on "The Patty Duke Show" |
| THEBLADEARTIST | Irvine Welsh's 2016 novel centred on the character Begbie (3,5,6) |
| PENNY | She's returned to Albert Square with her cousin Lauren (5,8) |
| BRANNING | She's returned to Albert Square with her cousin Lauren (5,8) |
| INANE | Silly relation taken in by hollow invective (5) |
| ONDAATJE | Author of a novel centred around the lives of a nurse, a sapper, a thief and eponymous "English" patient (8) |
| PATTYDUKE | Late actress who played identical cousins on a 1960s sitcom: 2 wds. |
| INETA | This little girl was abandoned by her mother to live with her father Aleks on Albert Square (5,7) |
| HEIDI | Johanna Spyri's orphan character who is sent to live with her goatherd grandfather in the Swiss Alps (5) |
| UNDERCUT | The act of chopping below or slashing a price; a notch in a tree trunk to direct its fall; an upward blow; or, the tenderloin/fillet of a sirloin of beef (8) |
| EMMA | Forename of a heroine immortalised in a novel of the same name by the author who also created Elinor Dashwood, Elizabeth Bennet, Fanny Price and others (4) |
| TREES | Tall ___ Cottage, Emmerdale villager Carly Hope recently moved here to live with her other half Marlon Dingle (5) |
| LIN | Shing _ Leong, teenager who recently left Hollyoaks village to live with her aunt Honour in London (3) |
| MANSFIELD | - - - Park, 1814 Jane Austen novel in which the protagonist is Fanny Price (9) |
| PARK | 1814 Jane Austen novel in which the protagonist is Fanny Price (9,4) |
| TODD | Son of Eileen who recently returned to live with her in Weatherfield (4,8) |
| FARE | The price a passenger has to pay to take a bus, train, etc. |
| KANGA | A. A. Milne's character who lives with her son Roo near the Sandy Pit in Hundred Acre Wood (5) |