| LEADBALLOON | BBC sitcom first shown in 2006, starring Jack Dee as an unsuccessful comedian |
| CYRUS | Singer and actress who became a teen idol in 2006, starring in the Disney Channel TV series Hannah Montana (5,5) |
| MILEY | Singer and actress who became a teen idol in 2006, starring in the Disney Channel TV series Hannah Montana (5,5) |
| EXTRAS | TV sitcom first shown in 2005 starring Ricky Gervais and Ashley Jensen (6) |
| LEAD | Comedy starring Jack Dee as Rick Spleen, ... Balloon (4) |
| BALLOON | Comedy starring Jack Dee as Rick Spleen, Lead ... (7) |
| THESUMMERWINE | Last of ____ , TV sitcom first shown in 1973 featuring three old men and their misadventures (3,6,4) |
| ATTIC | BBC programme first shown in 2002, Cash in the ----- (5) |
| EIGHTY | Home and Away was first shown in the UK in nineteen __-nine (6) |
| ELCID | Epic luxury cinema in Dorking premieres? It was first shown in the 1960s |
| THEFORSYTESAGA | The last major British TV drama series made in black and white, first shown in 1967 |
| ONLYCONNECT | Game show first shown in September 2008 on BBC Four |
| ALLEGORIES | Everything, for example, that is in or first shown in moral tales (10) |
| CATHEDRAL | BBC miniseries, first shown in 2005, about the construction of five famous buildings |
| SPAM | Monty Python sketch set in a greasy spoon cafe, first shown in 1970 (4) |
| HORIZON | BBC'S science documentary series, first shown in 1964 (7) |
| MODERNFAMILY | Long-running US sitcom first aired in 2009 (6,6) |
| FATHERTED | Channel 4 sitcom, first broadcast in 1995 (6,3) |
| JEUDESPRIT | Jack Dee touring Europe, first in Paris tries improvised witty display |
| TOTE | Carry On Teacher at first shown in the centre of Cheltenham |
