| IANBOTHAM | Former cricketer and current member of the House of Lords |
| KHAN | Imran ---, former cricketer and current Prime Minister of Pakistan (4) |
| SUPERB | Current member of the Skoda range whose name dates back to the Thirties (6) |
| INTERNALAUDITION | Tryout limited to current members of the troupe? |
| RAINFORD | Former England cricketer and current Test Match Special pundit (5,8-5) |
| BRENT | Former England cricketer and current Test Match Special pundit (5,8-5) |
| EBONY | Former England cricketer and current Test Match Special pundit (5,8-5) |
| IMRAN | First name of the former cricketer and Pakistan's current prime minister (5) |
| AMPERSAND | Member of the House of Commons and the Queen, and a state leader, and... And... (9) |
| SANGAKKARA | Former cricketer and batting great who is Director of Cricket for the Royals in 2021 |
| IMBUE | Inspire current member of Order to go round university |
| ANTI | TV presenter with current member of opposition (4) |
| REIKI | Current member of Ukip, very quiet going over healing process? |
| CABINETMINISTER | Case big church hiding current member of government (7,8) |
| INACCURATE | Popular current member of clergy's out |
| PEER | Member of the House of Lords whose predecessors some 1,000 years ago were drawn together in the form of the Witan to advise Saxon kings (4) |
| BOTHAM | Former cricketer, now a member of the House of Lords |
| NAILSEA | North Somerset town in which former cricketer and umpire Mervyn Kitchen was born |
| JAVED | Former cricketer and coach Miandad |
| AAKASH | Former cricketer and commentator Chopra |