| SAMIAM | Character in a famous 1960 children's book |
| OLIVER | Famous 1960 musical! |
| GREENEGGSANDHAM | 1960 children's book by Dr Seuss |
| TOMAHAWK | 1960 children's book by Roberta Leigh (8) |
| GREENEGGS | 1960 children's book by Dr Seuss (5,4,3,3) |
| ANDHAM | 1960 children's book by Dr Seuss (5,4,3,3) |
| ITO | Character in a famous erotic French novel |
| TRAMP | Animated character in a famous spaghetti scene |
| ROBROY | Title character in a famous novel by Sir Walter Scott (3,3) |
| ABIGAIL | Party thrower and title character in a famous Mike Leigh play (7) |
| SCOTTODELL | Author of 1960 children's novel Island of the Blue Dolphins |
| SCOTT | Author of 1960 children's novel Island of the Blue Dolphins (5,5) |
| ODELL | Author of 1960 children's novel Island of the Blue Dolphins (5,5) |
| FOUR | Alluded to in a famous speech delivered by Sir Winston Churchill in 1940, a 24th part of a day (4) |
| FLASKOFPOISON | Item in a sealed box, in a famous thought experiment by Erwin Schrodinger |
| ELEANORBRON | Actress who ate figs with Alan Bates in a famous scene in the 1969 film version of Women in Love |
| ENGLAND | In 2.1, Richard visits Gaunt at his estate. Gaunt is sick. The Duke of York counsels Gaunt before Richard enters. In a famous speech, he describes "This precious stone set in the silver sea," "This bl |
| RHONDA | Female name derived from a valley in South Wales, and used in a famous Beach Boys song (6) |
| EVE | Famous woman in a famous garden |
| UNCLETOM | Character sold in a famous 1852 novel |