Brian’s Big Birthday Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. Grandson studying at Bath (4)
  2. 4. Drum that Matthew plays (5)
  3. 6. Transport you used in your youth (9)
  4. 11. Your creative, practical hobby (4,7)
  5. 14. You left Grace here when she was a baby (4,6)
  6. 15. Your second daughter (5)
  7. 16. Family pet (6)
  8. 19. Weekday TV show that exercises your grey matter (9)
  9. 23. Lynne’s profession
  10. 26. The street where you live (8,8)
  11. 27. This broke out the year you were born (3)
  12. 28. Your eldest child (5)
  13. 30. Choir you sing with (6,5)
  14. 32. Robert often has this with chips on Thursdays (3)
  15. 35. Make of motorbike you used to ride (5,7)
  16. 36. England won the World Cup in this earlier in the year (7)
  17. 37. Claire tends one of these (9)
  18. 39. You used to work here (12,6)
  19. 42. You’ve volunteered with this organisation (2,4,9)
  20. 43. Janet creates this for family celebrations (4)
  21. 44. Welsh mezzo-soprano singer that you like (9, 7)
  22. 46. Grocery store near Kenton train station (10)
  23. 47. Several of your family play this sport (6)
  24. 48. Paula is an expert at this (10)
Down
  1. 1. Car Robert has always driven (5)
  2. 3. Grandson taking GCSEs (6)
  3. 5. Singer of Only the Lonely; No 1 when you were 21 (3,7)
  4. 7. Janet rode in this beside you (7)
  5. 8. Regular tea time quiz featuring Daphne (8)
  6. 9. Your regular Sunday newspaper
  7. 10. Your granddaughter (4)
  8. 12. Person in their eighties (12)
  9. 13. Townland where your house is (6)
  10. 17. Where you go on Thursday nights (5)
  11. 18. Prime Minister the year you were born (7,11)
  12. 20. Janet’s favourite Saturday night show (8,4,7)
  13. 21. Model of your new car (5)
  14. 22. Lunch group (3,6,4)
  15. 24. Your youngest (6)
  16. 25. Grandson studying at Nottingham (4)
  17. 26. Famous stock market crash on 29 October (4,5)
  18. 28. Like you he enjoys wood turning (4)
  19. 29. Make of your new car (6)
  20. 31. Your wonderful wife (5)
  21. 33. Ballpoint pen first sold on your birthday in 1945 (4)
  22. 34. Your sign of the zodiac (7)
  23. 38. Fireman in the family (3)
  24. 40. What Strictly judge Grace claims you are (7)
  25. 41. Drink you enjoy (4)
  26. 45. Joan’s nationality (5)