1.

Nursery rhyme piper with a cooking utensil.

Peter Pan

2.

A noise follows a boy.

Aladdin

3.

Only twenty cells in this prison. 

You’d need double for these criminals.

Forty Thieves

4.

Boris Johnson.                                                                    

Lord Mayor of London

5.

A small communist, what one does on a horse

and a head garment.

Little Red Riding Hood

6.

Sounds like a cross between a grapefruit and

a tangerine for the Nolan girls.                                           

Ugly Sisters

7.

Fasteners.

Buttons

8.

A cat in a chemist’s.

Puss ‘n Boots

9.

Snooker player Jimmy’s on, after frozen precipitation.

Snow White

10.

A dozing black horse.                                                         

Sleeping Beauty

11.

A bad deed, reversed red with half a brolly.

Cinderella

12.

A small Richard has a celebration Sunday,

not out, with a heavy weight.

Dick Whittington

13.

A knave in a pack, with pulses chattering. 

Jack and the Beanstalk

14.

Her husband died, talk with a posh accent

and an opener.  

Widow Twankey

15.

A comic book character who was desperate,

with a river and a body joint.

Dandini

16.

Female feathered parent.

Mother Goose

17.

A bird with an offspring, workers on board a ship, plus a vowel.

Robinson Crusoe

18.

To want or to long for something, the sound of a vowel, what you do with soap and water, plus the sound of a vowel.

Wishy Washy