43a. County becoming part of Strathclyde region in 1975 (11). _A_A_K_H_R_ 23d. A yellowish, fragrant, volatile oil occurring in almonds (12). B_N_A_D_H_D_
25a Goddess of the Underworld in Greek mythology(6) _e_a_e. I think there's an error here, because it should be Persephone which obviously doesn't fit. I think it might be Hecate who is Moon goddess....
20a small mark on the skin or an egg (maybe it should be 'of an egg')(7) O_E_K_E 56d Edwards in Life on Mars - last Monday BBC1 (5,6) D_V_D _ _RD_N (must be David something) Thanks in advance