private eye 313

[orly]

one means of getting rise out of King George entering by way of one (6) _ _ _ G _ A

good cocaine, speed and ecstasy - a doddle for our students (4) _ C _ E

for whome brenda sat in arse-over-tip state (4) R _ L _

thanks

[gen2]

2 = g + c + s + e = gcse

[gen2]

3 = Rolf (Harris)

[beerbelly]

Viagra

gcse ( first letters of good , cocane speed and ecstacy)

other one could be Rolf , but cant see why !!

[orly]

Thanks - you're both absolutely right! You're great

Spooky, in that 12 across is you, beerbelly! Have you seen it?

[beerbelly]

Havent seen it for years 'cause of the belly ! lol

ah, see what you mean .......eerie !

[puzzlesRus]

Beerbelly Rolf is FLOR backwards and I think the compiler intended this as the short form for Florida. And, of course, Rolf Harris painted the queen's portrait, the queen represented by the word Brenda in Private Eye terminology.

[beerbelly]

Thanks puzzlesRus .
It makes sense now .