| MACKENZIE | Second-generation racer who recently emulated his father's championship success 25 years on. (6,9) |
| TARRAN | Second-generation racer who recently emulated his father's championship success 25 years on. (6,9) |
| BAMBERGASCOIGNE | Original presenter, for 25 years, of University Challenge |
| FASTEDDIEFELSON | 25 years after The Hustler, Paul Newman won an Oscar for reprising this role in 1986's sequel The Color of Money |
| WOOD | Architect who designed the Royal Crescent in Bath and completed his father's project on the Circus (4) |
| PAULBEARER | Horror host who always seems to have a great weight on his shoulders? [The only real host on the list. He was on TV for 25 years.] |
| MINSTRELBOY | Choice #4 (With "The")... "His father's sword he hath girded on / And his wild harp slung behind him" |
| PHAETHON | Son of the Greek sun god Helios who died driving his father's chariot (8) |
| ERIKKILLMONGER | Villain who seeks revenge for his father's death in Black Panther: 2 wds. |
| HARK | Listen: Ham first got on his father's craft (4) |
| MAGNATE | Man of great wealth with Monsieur on his father's side (7) |
| RAVI | Walford bloke who was highly suspicious of his father's ill-health claims (4,6) |
| GULATI | Walford bloke who was highly suspicious of his father's ill-health claims (4,6) |
| AGNATE | The magnate was cut off for being on his father's side |
| MASUM | Rash _, Casualty doctor struggling with his mental health after his father's death (5) |
| ISHBOSHETH | Son of King Saul who, in Samuel, is mentioned as becoming king after his father's death (10) |
| INIGO | Montoya who swore repeatedly to avenge his father's death |
| PASTICHES | Parodies on what a tailor's son says about his father's occupation (9) |
| TULL | Agriculturist and agronomist who trained for the Bar but instead farmed his father's land and perfected the horse-drawn seed drill for which he is best known (4) |
| JESSEBOOT | First baron of Trent who transformed his father's company into the retailing company called "the Chemists to the Nation" (5,4) |