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To win one of six prizes of $50, complete the puzzle and read the coloured squares to reveal a TV series featuring Douglas Henshall (8). Write this title on the coupon.

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For a chance to win one of two prizes of $250, simply solve the crossword to reveal the name of a mystery thriller film featuring our pictured star (3,4,4,3) in the coloured squares. Write this on the entry coupon.

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1 Tremble (5)
4 Sorceress (5)
6 Fussed over, indulged (5)
9 Undead bloodsucker (7)
12 Small case for sewing items (4)
13 Academy Award statuette (5)
14 State of transcendent bliss (7,6)
16 Heavy mist (3)
17 Soft bathroom powder (4) Opening music for a movie or TV show (5) Venomous Asian snake (5) Exclusive English school (4) Plague rodent (3) Exclamation of discovery (6) Form (5) Norway’s capital (4) Natalie Portman ballet movie (5,4) River-crossing (4) Ornamental, ceremonial sphere (3) Motorised woodcutting machine (8) Chestnut horse with white or grey spots (4) Bakery product (3) Spiritual mentor (4) Buff (6) Poem (3) Former Portuguese colony in southern China (5) Talents, abilities (6) Text message abbreviation meaning ‘that’s funny’ (3) Egg cells (3) Ruin, destroy (5) Tap (6) Michelle –, Melbourne Cup winning jockey (5) – Blancett, actress (4) Henry –, last Tudor king of England (1,1,1,1) Florence’s region in Italy (7) Hooded snake (5)

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