| CHATAWAY | Christopher _, winner of the first BBC Sports Personality of the Year (8) |
| SNAGGE | John ___, British broadcaster who read the first BBC television news bulletin in 1954 |
| SPECIAL | Six-Five ____ was the first BBC TV rock'n'roll show |
| PHILLIPS | Winner of the first series of Big Brother, Craig _ (8) |
| DALGLISH | Winner of the 2023 BBC Sports Personality of the Year Lifetime Achievement award, Kenny _ (8) |
| GREENBAY | City that's home to the winner of the first two Super Bowls |
| ROENTGEN | Winner of the first Nobel Prize in Physics, 1901 |
| JOEDAVIS | Winner of the first fifteen World Snooker Championships (3,5) |
| TEASDALE | Winner of the first poetry Pulitzer |
| RADUCANU | Emma, tennis player who won the BBC Sports Personality of the Year Award in 2021 (8) |
| JIMLAKER | First cricketer to win the BBC Sports Personality of the Year award (3,5) |
| NORTHEND | Preston ..... ... , winners of the first Football League Championship in 1888-89 (5,3) |
| RUSEDSKI | Greg ___, Canada-born former British No. 1 tennis player; 1997 BBC Sports Personality of the Year Award winner (8) |
| SINFIELD | Kevin _, rugby league player who was a BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2015 nominee (8) |
| HAMILTON | Lewis, motor racing driver who won BBC Sports Personality of the Year in 2014 and 2020 (8) |
| FLINTOFF | Andrew ........ , 2005 BBC Sports Personality of the Year (8) |
| ANNJONES | 1969 BBC Sports Personality of the Year Award winner (3,5) |
| STERLING | Raheem, Manchester City FC player who was shortlisted for BBC Sports Personality of the Year in 2021 (8) |
| ASHE | Winner of the first ATP Player of the Year award |
| JACKDEE | Comedian who was the winner of the first series of Celebrity Big Brother (4,3) |
