| INLOVE | Shakespeare ___, 1998 historical comedy (2,4) |
| EDMUND | ____ Blackadder, mock-historical comedy character played by Rowan Atkinson (6) |
| IAMBIC | Rhythm structure frequently used in the works of William Shakespeare, _ pentameter (6) |
| BLACKADDER | Historical comedy starring Rowan Atkinson |
| GOES | Historical comedy-drama Mrs. Harris _ to Paris (4) |
| DAVIDMITCHELL | Star of the historical comedy Upstart Crow (5,8) |
| ROUSE | Rob -----, comedian who plays Ned Bottom in historical comedy series Upstart Crow (5) |
| MANVILLE | Lesley _, star of the 2022 historical comedy Mrs Harris Goes to Paris (8) |
| ELLE | ___ Fanning, actress who portrayed Catherine in historical comedy-drama series The Great (4) |
| ETTU | Shakespeare: "___ ___, Brute?" Caesar |
| OBE | Shakespeare: "_, ___ some other name!" Juliet |
| ALLS | Shakespeare: ___ Well That Ends Well |
| OYOU | Shakespeare: "_ ___ hard hearts, you cruel men of Rome..." |
| TIMON | Shakespeare: ___ of Athens |
| ONON | Snippet of Shakespeare... "___, ___, you noblest English." |
| STRATFORD | Warwickshire town that was the birthplace of William Shakespeare, _-upon-Avon (9) |
| HARRIS | Iestyn ___, 1998 Man of Steel winner (6) |
| VIALLI | Gianluca ___, 1998-2000 Chelsea manager (6) |
| NOADES | Ron ___, 1998-2000 Brentford boss (6) |
| OMEARA | Mark ___, 1998 P.G.A. Player of the Year |
