Across
- 2. Cinema brand (5)
- 9. __ and Juliet, tragedy written by Shakespeare about two young star-crossed lovers (5)
- 12. The Last __, 2017 second instalment of the Star Wars sequel trilogy (4)
- 16. British passenger liner that sank in the North Atlantic Ocean in 1912 (6)
- 18. The tenth month (7)
- 20. Outdoor __, open air play, usually featuring a Shakespearean play (7)
- 22. The daughter of a Monarch (8)
- 25. Insects characterized by large, strong, transparent wings, sometimes with coloured patches, and an elongated body (11)
- 26. Fictional character from Carroll’s children’s novel often described as ‘mad’ (3,6)
- 28. Tropical plant with edible multiple fruit (9)
- 30. Les __, musical and film based on the 1862 French historical novel published by Victor Hugo (10)
- 32. Portugal’s southernmost region (7)
- 33. Fictional setting for Lewis Carroll's 1865 children's novel (10)
- 36. City in Northwest England where ‘The Beatles’ originally formed in 1960 (9)
- 38. Mexican chain of restaurants specialising in Tex-Mex foods (9)
- 39. Liquor which derives its flavour from juniper berries (3)
- 41. A small pool of water used for hydrotherapy, relaxation or pleasure (3,3)
- 42. 95 story skyscraper designed by Piano (3,5)
- 43. Grand __, horse race held annually at Aintree racecourse (8)
- 45. 2017 war film written, produced and directed by Christopher Nolan (7)
- 46. An instance of a car colliding with another vehicle (3,5)
- 48. A chocolate bar that can not be melted (5)
- 49. Abbreviation for a popular American sporting competition (3)
- 50. Fantastic __ and Where to Find Them, prequel to the Harry Potter film series (6)
Down
- 1. Capital of England (6)
- 3. The __ Hotel, 4* hotel based in South Kensington, London (7)
- 4. The __, traditional pub based in Roby Mill, recently renovated (3)
- 5. Team sport played between two teams of eleven players (8)
- 6. A hut built of whole or split logs (3,5)
- 7. Italian restaurant located within the Preston area (3,5)
- 8. Imagine __, American rock band from Las Vegas (7)
- 10. Afternoon __, introduced into Britain in 1840s, meal usually composed of sandwiches, scones with clotted cream and jam, and a selection of sweets and cakes (3)
- 11. The day between Friday and Sunday (8)
- 13. Spa town in West Yorkshire (6)
- 14. Musical __, pyromusical competition (9)
- 15. A puzzle consisting of blank squares and into which words are written according to clues (9)
- 17. Cheshire Country Estate complete with two championship golf courses, an award winning Spa and a three acre vineyard (6,4)
- 19. Home to around 21,000 animals and 500 different species, located in the North West of England (7,3)
- 21. 2016 Space Opera Film (5,3)
- 23. __ History Museum based in London and Hertfordshire (7)
- 24. Game of __, American Fantasy Drama based on George R.R. Martin’s best book selling series (7)
- 27. A large village in Wigan, located on the A49 road between Chorley and Wigan (8)
- 29. Alcoholic beverage made from the fermented juice of apples (5)
- 31. County town of Lancashire (9)
- 34. Little __ Primary School, educational establishment located in Skelmersdale (7)
- 35. Southern European Country bordering Spain (8)
- 37. Team trivia event usually held in a __ or bar (3,4)
- 40. The Washington __, professional American football team (8)
- 44. A member of a hostile mob in Minecraft (7)
- 47. A brewed drink prepared from roasted beans, often flavoured and enjoyed in mornings (6)
