| BRIAN | Comedian who is joining EastEnders to play Sonia Fowler's long-lost father (5,6) |
| CONLEY | Comedian who is joining EastEnders to play Sonia Fowler's long-lost father (5,6) |
| TAMZIN | ___ Outhwaite, actress who returned to Eastenders to play 35A's mum Mel (6) |
| ENLISTING | Listening to one who is joining the army? |
| WYNTER | Angela _, returned to Eastenders to play Yolande (6) |
| RATTLE | Conductor who is joining the London Symphony Orchestra as its music director this year (6) |
| EDDIEMURPHY | Comedian who is the voice of Shrek's pal Donkey in the films (5,6) |
| HOWIEMANDEL | Comedian who is currently the longest-running judge on America's Got Talent: 2 wds. |
| ANTISEMITES | Worker is joining Eastern folk who are little racists? |
| SAM | Long-lost father of Dexter Hartman who arrived in Walford recently (3,5) |
| DEXTER | Walford lad who was furious when long-lost father Sam James turned up (6,7) |
| CANT | Sonia Fowler's father who turned up recently in EastEnders (5,4) |
| TERRY | Sonia Fowler's father who turned up recently in EastEnders (5,4) |
| NATALIE | Long-serving EastEnders actress who plays Sonia Fowler (7,7) |
| CASSIDY | Long-serving EastEnders actress who plays Sonia Fowler (7,7) |
| SOAP | Series that might feature a long-lost father-uncle |
| REISS | Sonia Fowler's beau who was hiding a secret wife in EastEnders (5,7) |
| COLWALL | Sonia Fowler's beau who was hiding a secret wife in EastEnders (5,7) |
| TIM | __ Metcalfe, long-lost father of with whom she now lives above the corner shop on Coronation Street (3) |
| GAFFNEY | Dean ___, played Sonia Fowler's brother Robbie Jackson in EastEnders (7) |
