| INDIANAJONES | Scientist with a whip (1940, 1953, 1976, 1981, 1987) |
| CHARLIE | Unseen character on a 1976-1981 drama featuring three crimefighters nicknamed Angels |
| NAUTICA | Stena ___, 1976-1981 Gulf ferry |
| PETRI | Scientist with a dish named after him |
| PLANCK | Scientist (with a constant to his name) (6) |
| GALVANI | Scientist with a metallurgical process named after him |
| BALALAIKA | Back room for scientist with a space traveller's instrument |
| ASTROPHYSICIST | Scientist with a small prize, thus first |
| PSORIASISNEWTON | Gravity-discovering scientist with a rash? |
| NYE | Scientist with a theme song that goes "Bill! Bill! Bill! Bill!" |
| ALANTURING | History-making computer scientist with a biography subtitled "The Enigma" |
| SCHEELE | One of the scientists with a valid claim to the discovery of oxygen who also identified that lead and graphite were two distinct materials (7) |
| THRESH | Word, from "beat seeds out of corn/grain", for a chastising flog with a whip, a fast race, a flail or writhe about, a lavish noisy party, a loud piece of rock music or a severe trounce (6) |
| GIMMEABREAK | 1981-1987 sitcom where Nell Carter played the housekeeper for a police chief: 3 wds. |
| GORAM | Andy ___, 1985-1998 Scotland and 1981-1987 Oldham goalkeeper (5) |
| RETURNOFDOCTORX | *Horror flick starring Humphrey Bogart as a mad scientist, with "The" |
| CHEMIST | Scientist with just over a thousand in the coffer? |
| HILLSTREETBLUES | 1981-1987 US TV series about the staff of police station, whose theme tune reached the US top 10 (4,6,5) |
| ERNST | 1947-1958 Austria defender; 1969-1973 Feyenoord and 1981-1987 Hamburg coach, European Cup Final winner in 1970 and 1983 (5) |
| HAPPEL | 1947-1958 Austria defender; 1969-1973 Feyenoord and 1981-1987 Hamburg coach, European Cup Final winner in 1970 and 1983 (6) |
