| HICKSON | Joan, English actress born in 1906 noted for playing Miss Marple in a TV series (7) |
| RUTHERFORD | Actress who played Miss Marple in a series of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer films (10) |
| SABIN | Albert, Polish-U.S. medical researcher born in 1906 noted for developing the oral polio vaccine (5) |
| ISSIGONIS | Alec, car designer born in 1906 noted for designing the Mini (9) |
| LUMLEY | Joanna, English actress born in 1946 noted for her campaigning for Gurkhas' rights (6) |
| COLLINS | Joan, English actress who played Alexis Colby in the U.S. TV soap Dynasty (7) |
| FAITHP | She won a Tony for playing Miss Adelaide in 'Guys and Dolls' |
| DELATOUR | Frances _ _ _, famed for playing Miss Ruth Jones in Rising Damp (2,2,4) |
| PLOWRIGHT | Joan - - -, English actress who married Laurence Olivier in 1961 (9) |
| MEAD | St Mary -; village inhabited by Miss Marple in Agatha Christie's stories (4) |
| SANDLER | Adam ___, actor and comedian noted for playing a golfer in a 1996 film (7) |
| LIVESEY | Roger, film and stage actor noted for playing 'Colonel Blimp' in a 1943 film (7) |
| COLUMBO | Homicide detective for the LAPD played by Peter Falk in a TV series of the same name (7) |
| LAURENS | ___ van der Post, South African writer and conservationist born in 1906 (7) |
| RANDALL | Fictional private detective who was the friend of the deceased Marty Hopkirk in a TV series (7) |
| EPISODE | Single show in a TV series (7) |
| SOPRANO | Tony, mobster played in a TV series by James Gandolfini (7) |
| WOOSTER | P. G. Wodehouse character portrayed by Hugh Laurie in a television series along with Stephen Fry (7) |
| FORMBY | George, English actor and comedian born in Wigan in 1904 noted for playing the ukulele (6) |
| THORNDIKE | Sybil, actress born in 1882 noted for playing Joan of Arc on stage (9) |
