| CATO | Burt Kwouk's role in the longrunning Pink Panther film series (4) |
| ARCHER | David _, is married to Geordie Ruth in the longrunning Radio 4 soap (6) |
| SHOT | Peter Sellers Pink Panther film from 1965, A ---- in the Dark (4) |
| INSPECTORCLOUSEAU | Character in The Pink Panther film series (9,8) |
| CLOUSEAU | Jacques, fictional inspector played by Peter Sellers in the original Pink Panther film series (8) |
| HERBERTLOM | Czech-English actor who played Chief Inspector Charles Dreyfus in the Pink Panther film series (7,3) |
| LIFE | ___ Is ___ ___, former longrunning TV biographical series (4,4,4) |
| THIS | ___ Is ___ ___, former longrunning TV biographical series (4,4,4) |
| YOUR | ___ Is ___ ___, former longrunning TV biographical series (4,4,4) |
| STAN | Pal of Kyle and Kenny in longrunning animation South Park (4) |
| POPS | Top Of The _, longrunning chart music show (4) |
| ASHOT | Second entry in the Pink Panther film franchise, released in 1964 (1,4,2,3,4) |
| INTHEDARK | Second entry in the Pink Panther film franchise, released in 1964 (1,4,2,3,4) |
| AWAY | Longrunning Aussie soap, ...and... (4,4) |
| HOME | Longrunning Aussie soap, ...and... (4,4) |
| GAME | The Generation _, longrunning entertainment show (4) |
| ROAD | Waterloo _, longrunning secondary school-based drama (4) |
| DAYS | - of Our Lives, longrunning US soap opera (4) |
| LUCY | "I Love _' Longrunning TV sitcom (4) |
| NCIS | Longrunning police procedural entering its 20th season |
