| ASNER | Actor Ed ___ (played the character in 5 ACROSS) (5) |
| KELLY | Name by which the actress who plays Zara Morgan was known when she first played the character in Hollyoaks (5) |
| GREENWOOD | Name by which the actress who plays Zara Morgan was known when she first played the character in Hollyoaks (9) |
| VOYAGE | Half the characters in 5 down and in The Odyssey (6) |
| SPARROW | Depp's pirate character in five movies |
| YODA | Character in five Star Wars films |
| BUILDERS | Working on a home away from home, they're responsible for first five characters in 5 down (8) |
| STANDSBY | Is supportive of first five characters in 5 down finding school for heartless child (6,2) |
| PETER | Forename of the Scotsman who played the character Malcolm Tucker in 'The Thick of It' (5) |
| STEED | Surname of John, the character in The Avengers who was played by Patrick Macnee (5) |
| ALVIN | First name of Mr Smedley, the character in Last Of The Summer Wine played by Brian Murphy from 2003-10 (5) |
| DENCH | Actress who has played the character "M" in several of the James Bond movies (5) |
| LEAUD | Jean-Pierre. actor who played the character Antoine Doinel in various films by Francois Truffaut (5) |
| HELMS | The Hangover actor, Ed ___ (5) |
| BAKER | Tom _, played the fourth incarnation of the Doctor in Doctor Who (5) |
| SAYLE | Who (Alexei ___) played the Russian landlord in TV's The Young Ones? (5) |
| DAMON | Matt _, played the title role in the Bourne movies (5) |
| BROWN | Millie Bobby ___ actress who played the character of Eleven on Stranger Things |
| GRANT | Hugh _, played the Prime Minister in Love Actually (5) |
| ADLER | Larry ____ played the harmonica on the soundtrack of the film Genevieve |
