Clive —, actor who played Mike Barratt in Casualty and Holby City (6)

I believe the answer is:

mantle

(Other definitions for mantle that I've seen before include "Gas lamp part; cloak" , "Layer below earth's crust" , "A cloak, cover" , "Lament in loose cloak" , "Cloak or loose outer garment" .)

I've seen this clue in The Mirror.

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