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1/5 Tolkein's fantasy: 'Bands' Master'? (4,2,3,5)
9 People in hospital heard a Gilbert & Sullivan opera (8)
10 Film star Paul, modern enlightened guy? (6)
11/27 Classic UK 1970s sitcom about waterfowl sty (6,6)
12 Big 1953 hit for Frankie Lane, so the person of faith said? (1,7)
13 Classic sci-fi film series causing fights between Hollywood heavyweights? (4,4)
15 Large drink for high-pitched singing voice (6)
16 A fraud, this instrument? (6)
18 What's left of flaming England-Australia sports trophy! (3,5)
20 A treetop production of e.g. a Gilbert & Sullivan work (8)
22 Public speaker, somewhat poor at organising (6)
24 1970s TV gumshoe gets fired a lot (6)
25 Making Claire be a glitzy pianist (8)
26 Head of Paramount entertained by maverick screen actor, Tracy (7)
27 See 11
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2 1950s/60s star Maureen, in 'Pharaoh', a rarity (1'4)
3 Classic UK car, a red limo, end removed and converted (7)
4 Gerwshin musical put on by a clown (5,4)
5 Rodin's famous sculpture – worth many smackers, in fact? (3,4)
6 Irene recast as Bilko (5)
7 Wilkie Collins' woman was this – in the WI, perhaps (2,5)
8 UK sitcom 'Open All Hours' character, eccentric villager going round North (9)
14 A couple of high points from David Lynch's TV series? (4,5)
15 Tolkein's first fantasy: definitive best-seller about strange Bob (3,6)
17 Jimmy, US comedian is possibly unrated (7)
18 A place for on-location star and film clips for publicity (7)
19 Piaf was called a little one – so fight and quarrel! (7)
21 Pick-me-up – especially with gin? (5)
23 Love Mark's film award (5)
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