| OFSIAM | Sumptuous production chronicling the experiences of a British governess in 19th-century Thailand, An |
| THEMISSION | 1986 Roland Joffe film concerning the experiences of a Jesuit missionary in 18th-century South America |
| SIAM | 19th century Thailand |
| MUSIC | The Sound Of ---, musical based on the experiences of the Trapp Family Singers (5) |
| ABSURDIST | Genre of fictional narrative concerning the experiences of characters in situations where they cannot find any inherent purpose in life (9) |
| CLAVELL | The experiences of author James ... in Singapore's Changi prison in WWII translated into his highly |
| SELKIRK | The experiences of which Scottish sailor (Alexander ___) formed the basis of Daniel Defoe's novel Robinson Crusoe ? (7) |
| LUCY | Name of the youngest of the four Pevensie siblings in C S Lewis's books chronicling the land of Narnia (4) |
| FORSYTESAGA | The --- ---, series of novels by John Galsworthy chronicling the lives of a British family (7,4) |
| ORWELL | Pen name of an author who describes his experiences of "healthy, outdoor work" as a hop-picker in his diaries, an essay and in his second novel, A Clergyman's Daughter (6) |
| POWELL | Author of Dance To The Music Of Time, a 12-novel sequence chronicling the lives of around 300 characters (6) |
| NORMAN | Forename of an artist whose cartoons chronicling the antics of the British countryside notably feature Pony Club girls and their characteristically rotund "Thelwell" Shetland ponies (6) |
| PROFESSOR | Film chronicling the creation of the Oxford dictionary, starring Mel Gibson and Sean Penn, The - and the Madman (9) |
| EMPATHIC | Sensitive to the experiences of others |
| COMPANION | Person who shares the experiences of another (9) |
| FLYNT | 1996 Woody Harrelson biopic chronicling the rise of a pornographic magazine publisher, The People vs Larry ___ (5) |
| LEWIS | C.S. -; author of the novels chronicling the land of Narnia (5) |
| REALITY | Sydney Sweeney movie chronicling the arrest of a whistleblower in 2016 |
| BACKBEAT | 1994 film chronicling the early days of the Beatles in Hamburg, Germany (8) |
| WILBUR | ____ Smith, Zambian-born author noted for his novels chronicling the lives of the Courtney family (6) |
