| HARTLEY | Name of the here character in Pipkins which ran from 1973 until 1981 (7) |
| LAST | Word that when followed by Of The Summer Wine gives the title of a classic BBC sitcom that ran from 1973 until 2010 (4) |
| PIG | Character in Pipkins which had a Birmingham accent (3) |
| OMAN | Site of the "Here Comes the Bedouin!" episode of "The Amazing Race" |
| ESTHERRANTZEN | She presented That's Life from 1973 until 1994 and appeared on I'm A Celeb in 2008 (6,7) |
| RENOWN | Head out of the here and now for fame (6) |
| SPOTON | NZ kids' show that ran from 1973 to 1988 (4,2) |
| ROGERSCOTT | Disc jockey on Capital Radio from its launch in 1973 until 1988, when he joined Radio 1 |
| WHENTHE | Words that when followed by Boat Comes In gives the title of a BBC period drama series which ran from 1976 until 1981 (4,3) |
| PRESENT | It's a gift to be in the here and now (7) |
| OCTAVIA | Ostrich character in 1970s kids' show Pipkins (7) |
| MICHAEL | Founding member of the Goons whose Potty Time ran on ITV from 1973 to 1980 (7,7) |
| BENTINE | Founding member of the Goons whose Potty Time ran on ITV from 1973 to 1980 (7,7) |
| ALLMALE | Supreme Court, until 1981 |
| ALLEGRO | Austin ____, car model manufactured by British Leyland from 1973-1982 (7) |
| CNTOWER | Tallest man-made structure in Canada, constructed from 1973 to 1976 and standing at 553 metres (1,815 feet) (1,1,5) |
| PALAUISLANDS | Former name, until 1981, of the Republic of Belau (5,7) |
| INIGO | First name of the puppet maker in the children's TV programme Pipkins |
| KIRITIMATI | Largest coral atoll in the world, in the central Pacific; formerly (until 1981) called Christmas Island (10) |
| HARE | Word that follows Hartley to give the name of a character on Pipkins (4) |
