| AHERNE | Caroline -, comedian whose characters included Mrs Merton and Sister Mary Immaculate |
| ENFIELD | Harry, English comedian whose characters included Wayne Slob and Tim Nice-But-Dim (7) |
| NUN | Calgary Sister Servant of Mary Immaculate Convent's resident |
| DICKEMERY | Comedian whose characters included a genteel tramp called College |
| LITTLEBRITAIN | Comedy series whose characters included Lou and Andy |
| CSI | Former CBS show whose characters included Gil Grissom and Catherine Willows |
| MELROSE | ___ Place (show whose characters included Amanda Billy and Sydney) |
| RAINBOW | Children's TV series whose characters included Bungle, Zippy and George |
| CHEERS | U.S. TV sitcom whose characters included Woody Boyd and Rebecca Howe (6) |
| GLEE | 2010s show whose characters included Rachel Artie and Kurt |
| STELLAGIBBONS | Author whose characters included Aunt Ada Doom and the Starkadder family (6,7) |
| TAXI | Old sitcom whose characters included Latka Gravas and Elaine Nardo |
| THEGOONS | Comic radio gang whose characters included Bloodnok and Eccles (3,5) |
| HAVEIGOT | And 10 BBC TV comedy panel game whose team captains are Paul Merton and Ian Hislop (4,1,3,4,3,3) |
| NEWSFORYOU | and 13dn, BBC TV comedy panel game whose team captains are Paul Merton and Ian Hislop |
| ZOFFANY | Johann, portrait painter whose works included Mrs. Oswald and The Porter and the Hare (7) |
| CAROLINE | Royle Family star who created Mrs Merton (8, 6) |
| COLLEGE | Any one of the typically historic Oxbridge buildings including Balliol, Merton and Peterhouse (7) |
| ABBOT | English musician, actor and comedian whose characters include Basildon Bond, Cooperman and C U Jimmy (4,5) |
| RUSS | English musician, actor and comedian whose characters include Basildon Bond, Cooperman and C U Jimmy (4,5) |