| BLAKEY | Nickname of the character played by Stephen Lewis in the sitcom On the Buses (6) |
| CHEF | Profession of character played by Stephen Graham in 2022 film Boiling Point (4) |
| MELCHETT | Blackadder character played by Stephen Fry * (8) |
| VARNEY | Comic actor who starred as Stan Butler in ITV sitcom On the Buses (3,6) |
| SMILER | Seen as an inspector in On The Buses, who is Stephen Lewis's character in Last of the Summer Wine? (6) |
| FLETCH | Nickname of the character played by Ronnie Barker in Porridge (6) |
| JEEVES | Bertie Wooster's valet in stories by P. G. Wodehouse, played by Stephen Fry in a television comedy drama series (6) |
| DODGER | Artful _, nickname of the character Jack Dawkins in Dickens's Oliver Twist (6) |
| DIGGER | Nickname of the character Willard Barnes in the TV series Dallas |
| OLIVE | ____ Rudge, character played by Anna Karen in the 1970s TV sitcom On the Buses (5) |
| NARNIA | Kingdom created by CS Lewis in The Lion, The Witch And The Wardrobe |
| STOOGE | The ___, 1951 comedy-drama film co-starring Jerry Lewis in the title role (6) |
| ABASES | The offences one gets on the buses (6) |
| REG | Comic actor who starred as Stan Butler in ITV sitcom On the Buses (3,6) |
| STAN | Character in 1970s ITV sitcom On the Buses, ---- Butler (4) |
| DORIS | Mum in sitcom On the Buses, ___ Hare (5) |
| NED | Nickname of the character depicted by Sean Bean in the first series of Game of Thrones (3) |
| FONZ | The ____, nickname of the character played by Henry Winkler in TV sitcom Happy Days (4) |
| ACE | Nickname of the character played by Sophie Aldred in the TV series Dr Who |
| REGVARNEY | He played driver Stan Butler in the early 1970s comedy On The Buses (3,6) |