| DAVIDVINE | Presenter of BBC TV shows It's a Knockout and A Question of Sport who died in 2009 |
| DAVID | & 19D Presenter of BBC TV shows It's a Knockout and A Question of Sport who died in 2009 (5,4) |
| VINE | Presenter of BBC TV shows It's a Knockout and A Question of Sport who died in 2009 (5,4) |
| DAVIDCOLEMAN | BBC sports commentator at 11 summer Olympics and long-time presenter of Grandstand and A Question of Sport |
| NELL | _ McAndrew, model who featured on shows including It's A Knockout and The Big Breakfast (4) |
| BARKER | 1976 French Open singles tennis championship winner; 1997-2021 presenter of BBC TV show A Question of Sport (6) |
| SUE | 1976 French Open singles tennis championship winner; 1997-2021 presenter of BBC TV show A Question of Sport (3) |
| MYSTERYGUEST | Someone on A Question of Sport who may be doing almost anything |
| PADDY | English comedian whose TV series include Phoenix Nights, Take Me Out, Top Gear and A Question of Sport (5,10) |
| MCGUINNESS | English comedian whose TV series include Phoenix Nights, Take Me Out, Top Gear and A Question of Sport (5,10) |
| SUEBARKER | Former professional tennis player and A Question of Sport presenter (3,6) |
| PRESENT | May be able to host a TV show. It's a gift (7) |
| WHATSTHEMATTER | *Question to someone who's sad and a question answered by the first words of this puzzle's theme entries? |
| ENSUE | Follow heartless Ewan and A Question of Sport's Barker (5) |
| TUFNELL | Former England cricketer and A Question of Sport team captain, Phil ------- (7) |
| ALLY | Former footballer and A Question of Sport team captain, ---- Mccoist (4) |
| BELLE | A knockout and we hear the end of round sound (5) |
| ANDREWNEIL | Journalist and broadcaster whose credits include BBC TV shows This Week and Sunday Politics (6,4) |
| NEIL | Andrew ?, journalist and broadcaster whose credits include BBC TV shows This Week and Sunday Politics (4) |
| ASPEL | Michael -, presenter whose credits include BBC TV shows Antiques Roadshow and Crackerjack! (5) |
