thank you everyone for all your kind help have managed to find some myself but not all
1 . sounds like a games north of the border .5 letters
2. nude clay cooking bowl .7 letters
3. tree with old liquid measure .7 letters
4.last part of the trees .7 letters
5.king and alien phone home . 8 letters
6.choose part of pig between hills .7-6 letters
7.stir in black and white and tend the fire .9 letters
so very sorry for being so thick