| PEPSICOLA | Product in whose ads James Dean made his first filmed appearance |
| ICESKATING | Torvill %26 Dean made an art of this winter sport, while Steven Bradbury became a legend for his extraordinary win in an Olympics 'sprint' event in it (3,7) |
| SEMATARY | This Stephen King story was first filmed in 1983 and remade in 2019 (3,8) |
| PET | This Stephen King story was first filmed in 1983 and remade in 2019 (3,8) |
| PELHAM | The Taking of ____ 123 is a thriller, first filmed in 1974 |
| ZORRO | Fictional hero first filmed in 1920 |
| JOEDENLY | England batsman who made his first ODI appearance in ten years against Ireland in May (3,5) |
| SEXTONBLAKE | Fictional detective who made his first appearance in the story paper The Halfpenny Marvel in 1893 |
| ASTUDYINSCARLET | Sherlock Holmes made his first appearance in ____ |
| PLANECRAZY | 1928 silent short film in which Mickey Mouse made his first appearance (5,5) |
| SUPERMAN | Superhero who made his first comic book appearance in 1938 (8) |
| DAFFY | Cartoon character who made his first appearance in 1937, _ Duck (5) |
| SVENHEDIN | Which Swedish explorer, who worked extensively in Asia, made his first detailed map of Tibet in 1908 |
| MARCUSTRESCOTHICK | Left-handed opening batsman who made his first-class debut for Somerset in 1993 and represented England in 76 Test matches |
| KEAN | Edmund, English actor who made his first appearance at Drury Lane as Shylock in 1814 (4) |
| BUGS | Cartoon bunny who made his first official appearance in the 1940 short A Wild Hare (4) |
| MARLION | Richmond winger who made his first team debut in the 2019 Grand Final, ... Pickett (7) |
| EDDIECANTOR | Comic singer who made his first records in 1917 |
| BAIRD | He made his first broadcast in 1924, television pioner John Logie ... |
| MENUHIN | Violinist who made his first recordings at age 11 |