| CARTWRIGHT | Bonanza brought to the screen the activities of this family starring Lorne Greene as Ben, Michael La |
| DAN | Bonanza brought to the screen the activities of the Cartwright family starring Lorne Greene as Ben and ... Blocker as Hoss |
| PONDEROSA | Bonanza brought to the screen the activities of the Cartwright family on this famous ranch |
| OKLAHOMA | 1943 musical brought to the screen in 1955 featuring the song, Oh, What A Beautiful Morning |
| CIA | Richard Helms was convicted of lying to Congress over the undercover activities of this US spy body |
| COVERT | Screen the centre of the pitch as a shelter for the game (6) |
| DEFENCES | Dead End opens at The Screen - the first scenes are fundamental to many a courtroom drama (8) |
| CINEMA | "The Last Word", the second half of epic, returns to the screen (6) |
| ORC | Mythical monster brought dramatically to the screen in Peter Jackson's Lord Of The Rings movies |
| SIXFEETUNDER | HBO original drama TV series by Alan Ball depicting the lives of the Fisher family starring Peter Krause: 3 wds. |
| CALABASH | A gourd that is edible but more often used for decoration, in November the town of Muro, Mallorca holds a fair in honour of one of this family (8) |
| TYRONE | The home of this family is the setting for Eugene O'Neill's dramatic play, Long Day's Journey Into N |
| BATTLESTARGALACTICA | 1970's American sci-fi TV show featuring Lorne Greene as Commander Adama |
| ZONE | Brought horror to the small screen (The Twilight ----) |
| BONANZA | Classic TV western series starring Lorne Greene (7) |
| THEGODFATHER | 1972 film about a Mafia family starring Marlon Brando as Vito Corleone (3,9) |
| BEAR | The Koala is of this family |
| ELAND | Which spiral-horned African antelope is the largest of this family? (5) |
| CHAPLIN | Geraldine and Oona are members of this family of actors (7) |
| SUGDEN | Sheila Mercier and Clive Hornby played members of this family in Emmerdale (6) |