| MELLISH | Robert ?, Labour Party Chief Whip from 1969-76; MP for Bermondsey from 1950-82 (7) |
| HOWELLS | Kim ?, Labour MP for Pontypridd from 1989-2010; Minister of State at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office from 2005-08 (7) |
| THROWER | Percy ___, presenter of BBC TV programme Gardeners' World from 1969-76 (7) |
| PINCHER | Chris __, MP who resigned as Tory deputy chief whip after groping allegations (7) |
| DALYELL | Tam ?, Labour MP from 1962-2005; 2001-05 Father of the House |
| TESTBAN | Nuclear accord chief whip initially switched |
| JUPITER | Jowetts 1950-'54 sports model version of the Javelin flat-four design - it achieved surprising sporting success from 1950 to 1952 (7) |
| KENNEDY | Ludovic ?, journalist and broadcaster married to dancer Moira Shearer from 1950-2006 (7) |
| PEANUTS | Strip cartoon by Charles M Schulz that ran from 1950-2000 (7) |
| GRANGER | Stewart, London-born actor who was married to Jean Simmons from 1950-60 (7) |
| CLOSEUP | 'I'm ready for my ____', quotation from 1950 Hollywood black comedy Sunset Boulevard (5,2) |
| ERIKSEN | Erik ___, prime minister of Denmark from 1950-53 (7) |
| FELLINI | Which renowned Italian directed films from 1950 to 1990? (7) |
| CALYPSO | Research vessel used by Jacques Cousteau from 1950 until 1997 (7) |
| WIPEOUT | Erik -, prime minister of Denmark from 1950-53 (7) |
| DANDARE | "The Pilot of the Future" whose stories were features in the Eagle comic from 1950 to 1967 (3,4) |
| HAIN | Peter ?, Labour MP for Neath from 1991-2015; Secretary of State for Wales from 2002-08 (4) |
| BROWNE | Des ?, Labour MP for Kilmarnock and Loudoun from 1997-2010; Secretary of State for Defence from 2006-08 |
| HOON | Geoffrey ?, Labour MP for Ashfield from 1992-2010; Secretary of State for Defence from 1999-2005 |
| HOEY | Kate ?, Labour MP for Vauxhall from 1989-2019; Minister for Sport from 1999-2001 |
