| BIRT | John .... , director general of the BBC 1992-2000 (4) |
| JOHNBIRT | Director general of the BBC 1992-2000 (4,4) |
| GREG | ___ Dyke, former director-general of the BBC (4) |
| DYKE | Greg ___, Director-General of the BBC who resigned in 2004 (4) |
| JOHN | Scot who was first Director-general of the BBC, in 1927 (4,5) |
| DAHL | John, director of the films The Last Seduction and Red Rock West (4) |
| CARL | 1992-2000 Australia and 1996-97 Crystal Palace striker (4) |
| GREGDYKE | Director-General of the BBC 2000-04 and chairman of the Football Association 2013-16 (4,4) |
| REITH | John, first general manager then first director general of the BBC (5) |
| NEWSNIGHT | Current affairs programme that caused the resignation of George Entwistle as Director-General of the BBC |
| BOOTHROYD | Betty ---, the Speaker of the House of Commons 1992-2000 (9) |
| BETTYBOOTHROYD | The Speaker of the House Of Commons (1992-2000) |
| BETTY | --- Boothroyd, the speaker of the House of Commons 1992-2000 (5) |
| FREDERICK | Sir ___ Ogilvie, John Reith's successor as director-general of the BBC (9) |
| STURGES | John, director of the films The Great Escape and The Magnificent Seven (7) |
| OGILVIE | Frederick ?, Director-General of the BBC from 1938-42 (7) |
| MILNE | Alasdair ?, Director-General of the BBC from 1982-87 (5) |
| ALASDAIR | -- Milne, Director-General of the BBC between 1982 and 1987 (8) |
| GREENE | Hugh ?, Director-General of the BBC from 1960-69 |
| TIMDAVIE | Director-General of the BBC appointed in 2020 (3,5) |
