| ROYCASTLE | British entertainer who presented the children's series Record Breakers for over 20 years (3,6) |
| PATSHARP | DJ who presented the children's TV game show Fun House from 1989 to 1999 |
| TANKENGINE | Words that follow Thomas The to give the title of the main character in the children's series Thomas & Friends (4,6) |
| LAUREN | Presenter who narrates the children's series Tee And Mo, _ Laverne (6) |
| THESTUDIO | Winner of a comedy series-record 13 Emmys in 2025 |
| STEELE | Tommy, British entertainer who starred in the stage and film musical Half A Sixpence (6) |
| PAUL | British entertainer who starred in BBC TV sitcom Just Good Friends |
| PAULNICHOLAS | British entertainer who starred in BBC TV sitcom Just Good Friends |
| GRACIEFIELDS | British entertainer who sang "Sally" |
| KTEL | "Power Hits" series record label |
| EYEOPENER | "This year's final was an ____. The other four finalists were all over 20 years younger than I am." (The Times, quoting Mark Goodliffe, its Crossword Championship winner in 2024) |
| OTT | Mel who played for the Giants for over 20 years |
| RONN | Actor who starred in The Bold and the Beautiful for over 20 years, ___ Moss |
| POLEVAULT | Olympic event for which the world record stands at a little over 20 feet |
| SNOW | Who has been the main presenter of Channel 4 News for over 20 years? (4) |
| SHEILAMERCIER | Actress who was Emmerdale Farm’s Annie Sugden for over 20 years |
| LASTSTRAW | Breaker for ship of the desert? (4,5) |
| BANNISTER | Record breaker's time is shown above in headline (9) |
| ANGLIA | Which British Ford car was launched in 1939 and was produced in different models for over 20 years? (6) |
| KASEM | Casey ___, host of "American Top 40" for over 20 years |
