I Paper 1439

[mikey4444]

18d...Citizen about to board two forms of transport...S?B????

and

8d...Ultravox singer provides accompaniment for plain type of music
O?E???R?....OVERTURE ?

[scorpiojo]

Sub (bus) je c t

[Mamyalynne]

8

Plain - Overt
Ultravox singer - (Midge) Ure

[scorpiojo]

Overt = plain
(Midge) Ure

[shaneystar2]

Sub bus reversed je(c circa )t
yes
overt (plain)
ure (midge)

[mikey4444]

As usual, thanks you two !

(never heard of Ultravox ! )

[Mamyalynne]

???????????

[Mamyalynne]

.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3DuCIGvsbMA

[mikey4444]

Thanks Mamy, buy I am still none the wiser !

[Mamyalynne]

An era you skipped then,sorry.

[mikey4444]

24a...Introductory section of work Descartes, for instance, rejected
OPENER ?...Not sure why ?

Also 13a...Still time for part of contest....EVENT ?...again, not sure why.

[Mamyalynne]

Op(Work) + Rene (back)

[Mamyalynne]

Still - Even
Time - T

[mikey4444]

Thanks Mamy !