| VICKY | Actor in Line of Duty, ---- McClure (5) |
| ADRIANDUNBAR | Ted Hastings actor in Line of Duty (6,6) |
| DRESSER | Someone to keep the actors in line? (7) |
| POLLY | _ Walker, played Gill in Line Of Duty (5) |
| KATEFLEMING | DC played by Vicky McClure in Line of Duty (4,7) |
| TANKA | Japanese poem of 31 syllables in lines of 5, 7, 5, 7 and 7; literally, 'short verse' (5) |
| HOUSE | Residence of a family in line of descent (5) |
| OCHEE | Colour beginning to return in line of darts players (5) |
| LOGIC | Behold soldier caught in line of reasoning (5) |
| HAIKU | Japanese poem of seventeen syllables in lines of five, seven and five; 'amusement verse' (5) |
| NEWTON | Surname of Thandiwe (formerly Thandie) who played Roz Huntley in Line Of Duty in 2017 (6) |
| SANDALL | Surname of Rochenda who played Lisa McQueen in Line Of Duty in 2019 (7) |
| LENNIEJAMES | Detective Chief Inspector Tony Gates in Line of Duty (6,5) |
| HASTINGS | Surname of Adrian Dunbar's character in Line of Duty. (8) |
| VICKYMCCLURE | She plays Kate in Line Of Duty (5,7) |
| HEIRS | Those first in lines of songs on the radio |
| AGENT | The Secret _, 2016 series with Toby Jones and Vicky McClure (5) |
| LENNIE | ___ James, actor who played DCI Tony Gates in Line of Duty (6) |
| MARTIN | ___ Compston, actor who plays DS Steve Arnott in Line Of Duty (6) |
| DUNBAR | Adrian, actor who played Superintendent Ted Hastings in Line Of Duty (6) |