| SAILORMAN | Popeye, as the theme song goes |
| HANDBAGS | ___ and Gladrags, song written by Mike d'Abo that was used as the theme song of the BBC series The Office |
| ENTERTAINER | The ?, 1902 piano rag by Scott Joplin used as the theme song for 1973 comedy-drama film The Sting (11) |
| TANEGA | Norma whose song "You're Dead" serves as the theme song for "What We Do in the Shadows" |
| STAND | R.E.M. hit used as the theme song for the sitcom "Get a Life" |
| NESSUNDORMA | Tenor aria from Turandot, used as the theme song for the BBC's 1990 World Cup coverage |
| GREASE | "The word," as the song goes |
| DEFGHI | The song goes on |
| IDEAL | Miss America, so the song goes |
| BEAUTIFULDAY | U2 song used as the theme tune to the ITV football highlights show The Premiership, broadcast from 2001 to 2004 |
| NILSSON | Which Harry popularised the song Everybody's Talkin', which won a Grammy as the theme to the film Midnight Cowboy? (7) |
| ARAB | 'The Boy with the _ Strap'. 1998 song by Belle & Sebastian, used as the theme for Channel 4 series Teachers (4) |
| OBLADIOBLADA | Beatles song used as the theme for "Life Goes On" |
| STAIR | Street song goes up and down (5) |
| HUMSWBARS | Reminds how a song goes, maybe |
| ANYTHING | Cole Porter musical and song, ... Goes |
| GLADRAGS | Handbags and -; Mike d'Abo song covered by Rod Stewart and Stereophonics that was adopted as the theme of The Office (4,4) |
| SCOTTJOPLIN | Ragtime performer who composed The Entertainer, memorably used as the theme for The Sting (5,6) |
| OVERTURE | Rossini composition used as the theme to TV's The Lone Ranger, The William Tell ... |
| OVERTHEHILLSANDFARAWAY | Traditional British song used as the theme tune for the TV series Sharpe (4,3,5,3,3,4) |
