| AINSLEY | Chef once in charge of Ready Steady Cook, _ Harriott (7) |
| NICK | Scottish celebrity chef who regularly featured on Ready Steady Cook, _ Nairn (4) |
| ROMY | Celebrity chef who featured on Ready Steady Cook, _ Gill (4) |
| AINSLEYHARRIOTT | TV chef and former presenter of Ready Steady Cook (7,8) |
| EVERETT | Ex-Ready Steady Cook host, Peter ... (7) |
| BRITTON | The original Ready Steady Cook host, Fern _ (7) |
| REFEREE | Official doubly concerning, once in charge |
| NIGELLA | Food writer and TV cook, _ Lawson (7) |
| DERRICK | Morgan, May or Harriott (6) |
| BANKMANAGER | Person once in charge of a Barclays or NatWest branch, say (4,7) |
| JAMESMARTIN | Ready Steady Cook chef who competed in Strictly Come Dancing in 2006 (5, 6) |
| ABCSPORTS | Roone Arledge was once in charge of it |
| KONSTANTINCHERNENKO | Russian once in charge of think tank with no on-screen broadcast |
| EISNER | Michael once in charge of Mickey |
| TOMATO | A red one of these is the name of a team on Ready Steady Cook (6) |
| PETEREVERETT | Ready, Steady, Cook host before Colin Lane (5,7) |
| RYLAN | Mr Clark-neal, host of the revived Ready Steady Cook (5) |
| GREENPEPPER | One of the two team names on Ready Steady Cook prior to 2007 (5,6) |
| READY | Former daytime series hosted by Ainsley Harriott, ----- Steady Cook (5) |
| CAPSICUM | Ready, Steady, Cook team that is Tomato's opponent (8) |
