| ROYPLOMLEY | Broadcaster who devised the radio show Desert Island Discs (3,7) |
| LAWLEY | Sue ?, presenter of BBC Radio show Desert Island Discs from 1988-2006 (6) |
| YOUNG | Kirsty - presenter of BBC Radio show Desert Island Discs (5) |
| SUEDTOATEE | Devised the perfect legal action? |
| ERIKTHERED | This 10th-century explorer devised the name "Greenland" in hopes that it would attract settlers |
| JENNER | Edward ___, who devised the first successful vaccine and pioneered the science of immunology (6) |
| ALEX | ____ Horne, British comedian who devised the TV comedy panel show game Taskmaster (4) |
| ODYSSEUS | Who devised the strategy of the Wooden Horse of Troy (8) |
| NICHOLASPARSONS | English actor who presented the radio show Just a Minute and the TV game show Sale of the Century (8,7) |
| SKINNER | B.F., U.S. behavioural psychologist who devised the --- box for studying the learning capacity of animals (7) |
| EINTHOVEN | Nobel laureate who devised the first practical electrocardiograph (9) |
| ASIMOV | Author who devised the "Three Laws of Robotics" |
| SORENSON | Danish chemist, 1868-1939, who devised the pH scale (8) |
| EXIGUUS | Dionysius -; canonist who devised the Anno Domini system (7) |
| EINSTEIN | Albert who devised the theory of relativity |
| ANDERS | Celsius who devised the Celsius scale |
| DUNLOP | John Boyd ______, Scottish vet who devised the first commercially practical pneumatic tyres |
| ROGET | Nonsense about extremely gentle physician who devised the first thesaurus (5) |
| FRANCISGALTON | Relative of Charles Darwin who devised the first weather map |
| SAMCOSTA | Popular band singer in the 1930s who later became a voice actor on the radio show Much-Binding-in-the-Marsh |
