| JULIAN | Camp comedy star and writer, _ Clary (6) |
| NIA | My Big Fat Greek Wedding star and writer, _ Vardalos (3) |
| SALVIA | Latin name of plants including clary, rosemary and sage (6) |
| ADRIAN | Broadcaster and writer, _ Chiles (6) |
| HEROES | Prison camp comedy (Hogan's ___) |
| HOGANS | PoW camp comedy (------ Heroes) |
| DERREN | English illusionist, hypnotist and author, _ Brown (6) |
| FEARNE | Broadcaster and author, _ Cotton (6) |
| TAYLOR | Gwen - - -, comedy star whose TV credits include Duty Free and Barbara (6) |
| ELAINE | Ms Stritch, American actress and musical comedy star (6) |
| RECALL | Remember American comedy star's about to take leading part (6) |
| DENIRO | "The King of Comedy" star, 1983 |
| EUGENE | Hamilton-born comedy star Mr. Levy |
| FIELDS | W.C...., old comedy star famous for quotes such as: "I am free of all prejudice. I hate everyone equally" |
| WALLERBRIDGE | Phoebe _-_, star and writer of Fleabag (6-6) |
| HOGANSHEROES | POW camp comedy (6,6) |
| MICHAELACOEL | Star and writer of TV shows Chewing Gum and I May Destroy You (8,4) |
| VARDALOS | Star and writer of "My Big Fat Greek Wedding" |
| HYNES | Jessica - - -, W1A star and writer pictured above (5) |
| TINA | Star and writer of 30 Rock, - - - Fey (4) |