| PUDSEY | Bear mascot of the BBC's Children in Need |
| LOUIE | Bear mascot of the NHL's Blues |
| MISHA | Bear mascot of the 1980 Moscow Olympics |
| ANTHEA | Host of the BBC's The Perfect Housewife, ---- -- Turner (6) |
| CRYING | Stop _ Your Heart Out, Children In Need charity single (6) |
| ROSLIN | Gaby ____ was a presenter of BBC Children in Need, 1995-2004 |
| INNEED | Words that follow Children to give the name of the BBC's corporate charity (2,4) |
| SCHAMA | Historian and presenter of the BBC's A History Of Britain (5) |
| RIPPON | Angela _, one of the BBC's first female newsreaders (6) |
| MAGNUS | Host of the BBC's Mastermind for 25 years, Iceland's ... Magnuson |
| HIDY | ___ and Howdy (polar bear mascots of the 1988 Calgary Winter Olympics) |
| PUDSEYBEAR | BBC Children In Need's mascot who first appeared in 1985 (6,4) |
| GABYROSLIN | 1995-2004 female presenter of Children in Need (4,6) |
| OWAINWYNEVANS | Welsh BBC weatherman who raised over £3 million for Children in Need in a 24-hour drumathon in 2021 |
| NEED | Word that follows Children In to give the title of the BBC's UK charity (4) |
| RICKSHAW | Form of transport which was a central part of a Matt Baker Children in Need fundraising challenge |
| SIMON | Historian and presenter of the BBC's A History of Britain (5,6) |
| XYLOPHONE | Instrument played by Sir Patrick Moore on Children in Need in 1982 (9) |
| JOHNLESLIE | The first Scottish presenter of the BBC's 'Blue Peter' (4,6) |
| TERRYWOGAN | Host of Children in Need from 1980 to 2014 |