| BARNARD | South African surgeon who performed the fist hunan heart transplant in 1967 (7) |
| BREATHE | Be alive and be having a heart transplant in (7) |
| AUMERLE | In 4.1, this character is accused of being involved in "noble Gloucester's death, Who wrought it with the King, and who performed The bloody office of his timeless end." Who is it? |
| LOUISWASHKANSKY | Patient who was the world's first to receive a heart transplant in 1967 (5,10) |
| HANDGUN | Director general in Hunan managed forty-five, say (7) |
| CHINESE | Hailing from Hunan |
| ABRUPT | Sudden belch after heart transplant in outskirts of Ashgabat |
| SELENAGOMEZ | Only Murders in the Building actress who received a kidney transplant in 2017: 2 wds. |
| STERN | Violinist Isaac who performed the solos in the movie "Fiddler on the Roof" |
| GARBAGE | Rock band who performed the theme tune to the 19th James Bond film, The World is Not Enough (7) |
| AHA | Pop group who performed the title song of the 1987 film The Living Daylights (1-2) |
| TOMJONES | Singer who performed the title song to the fourth James Bond movie, the 1965 Thunderball (3,5) |
| ESTHER | Student who had to undergo a liver transplant in Hollyoaks (6,5) |
| CARLA | ___ Connor, in desperate need of a kidney transplant in Coronation Street (5) |
| THORNE | Dr ___, involved in Peter Barlow's liver transplant in (6) |
| LARRYHAGMAN | Dallas actor who received a liver transplant in 1995: 2 wds. |
| OSCAR | Son of Gail Loman who needs a bone marrow transplant in Emmerdale (5) |
| JADE | ___ Green, Dean Wicks's daughter who needs a transplant in EastEnders (4) |
| CHANGSHA | Capital of the Hunan province of SE China, on the lower reaches of the Xiang River (8) |
| JOHN | Elton who performed "The Circle of Life" with the Broadway cast of "The Lion King" on its 20th anniversary |