| COOKE | Alistair ?, journalist and broadcaster noted for the radio series Letter from America who died in 2004 (5) |
| KENBRUCE | Scottish broadcaster noted for the PopMaster quiz on his radio show (3,5) |
| ALISTAIRCOOKE | British-American writer and broadcaster who presented the BBC radio series Letter From America (8,5) |
| ICARUS | Leaderless priest from America who took the plunge (6) |
| CHARLTON | Michael ___, late journalist and broadcaster noted for his coverage of the Moon landings (8) |
| MARTIN | ____ Lewis, financial journalist and broadcaster noted for his money-saving tips (6) |
| EDDIESACHS | Driver born in Pennsylvania, US, who died in a crash at the 1964 Indianapolis 500 |
| EDDIE | & 9D Driver born in Pennsylvania, US, who died in a crash at the 1964 Indianapolis 500 (5,5) |
| MCGOWAN | Alistair ?, comedian-impressionist who played the title role in 2006 BBC TV comedy-drama series Mayo (7) |
| BROWNLEE | Alistair ?, 2014 Commonwealth triathlon gold medallist (8) |
| AMULET | You met Alistair? That may bring good luck! (6) |
| RAYNER | Claire, journalist and broadcaster noted as an agony aunt (6) |
| NEIL | Andrew ?, journalist and broadcaster whose credits include BBC TV series This Week and Daily Politics (4) |
| DAY | Robin ?, journalist and broadcaster who presented BBC One's Question Time from 1979-89 (3) |
| PHYLLISGEORGE | Former Miss America who cohosted The NFL Today in the 1970s and 1980s: 2 wds. |
| TAYLORHACKFORD | Former president of the Directors Guild of America who directed the films An Officer and a Gentleman and Ray |
| EATMYGOAL | Collapsed Lung hit single used as the theme music for the Radio 4 series Mark Steel's in Town |
| KENNEDY | Ludovic ?, journalist and broadcaster married to dancer Moira Shearer from 1950-2006 (7) |
| LOUISEGLUCK | The Wild Iris poet from the US who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2020: 2 wds. |
| SEMINOLE | ___ Tribe of Florida (people who call themselves "the only Tribe in America who never signed a peace treaty") |
