| GUYLER | Deryck _, played Norman Potter in Please Sir! (6) |
| WHISHAW | Ben _, played Norman Scott in A Very English Scandal (7) |
| CLEALL | Please Sir! star Peter has part in Uncle, allegedly (6) |
| OLIVER | ____ Twist, Dickens character who said 'Please, sir, I want some more' (6) |
| ELAPSE | Running in please pass |
| MORGAN | Actor who played Colonel Sherman T Potter in US television sitcom M*A*S*H (5,6) |
| HOLMES | Katie, U.S. actress who played Joey Potter in the TV teen drama series Dawson's Creek (6) |
| DAWDLE | Potter in bundle, upset and led astray (6) |
| DANIEL | Actor who plays Harry Potter in the hit movie franchise (6,9) |
| REPETA | Nina ___ was Bessie Potter in Dawson's Creek. |
| BROWSE | Potter in bookshop |
| SEEKER | Harry Potter, in Quidditch |
| JOHNALDERTON | Actor who played Mr Hedges in ITV's Please Sir! |
| POTTER | Character (surname) played by Deryck Guyler in a classic 60s and 70s 5 down (6) |
| CATHYSCLOWN | The harmonies used by the Beatles in Please Please Me are said to be influenced by those in this Everly Brothers No 1 single |
| FRANZ | Dennis ___, American actor who played Norman Buntz in Hill Street Blues and Andy Sipowicz in NYPD Blue |
| FREDDIEHIGHMORE | Star of The Good Doctor and played Norman Bates in Bates Motel (7,8) |
| VINCE | _ Vaughn, played Norman Bates in 1998 film Psycho (5) |
| PERKINS | Anthony, actor who played Norman Bates in the film Psycho (7) |
| ANTHONY | Actor who played Norman Bates in the 1960 film Psycho (7,7) |