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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 Henry Winkler (5). 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 drama TV series featuring our pictured star (4,7) in the coloured squares. Write this on the entry coupon.

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Cute aquatic mammal (5)Heavy goods vehicle (5)Thai canal (5)Barber’s service (7) Italian salutation (4) Illusionist’s artifice (5) At right angles to horizontal (13) Sister in a holy order (3) In such a way (4) Satisfies requirements (5) Burke’s expeditionary partner (5) – Pitt, actor (4) Rowing blade (3) town (6) Covered canoe (5) Liveliness, vitality (4) Ancient times (9) Eponymous Brenda Blethyn detective character (4) Possesses (3) Prompt, on time (8) Pertinent (8) – Martin, former TV journalist and talk-show host (3) Indonesian resort island (4) Moral principles (6) Exultant happiness (3) Ceremonial table or platform (5) Span (6) Two-up paddle (3) 113 across’ youngest daughter (3) Fairytale monsters (5) High-kicking Moulin Parisian cabaret dance (6) Force out (5) Christopher Robin’s bear (4) Sarah Snook’scharacter (4) Disreputable, impoverished urban district (4,3) Slightly wet (5) Nickname of US President Eisenhower (3)  Powerful, electric guitar-based popular music genre (4) Springfield school bus driver (4) Winter malady (3) African grassland (7) Major Indonesian island (4) Rwanda’s capital (6) – Kernaghan, country musician (3)Pictured actress (6) – Thurman, actress (3) – Wilson, actor (4) Strong Italian-style coffee (8) Part of a curve (3) Deliberately, by design (2,7) Decoratively panelled bed covering (5) Lleyton Hewitt’s wife (3) Undersea echolocation system (5) Precisely accurate (5) Exaggeration (13) Turkish alcoholic spirit (4) Alternate name for jack in playing cards (5)  Habitually late (5)

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