| LAWLEY | Sue ?, presenter of BBC Radio show Desert Island Discs from 1988-2006 (6) |
| YOUNG | Kirsty ?, presenter of BBC Radio show Desert Island Discs |
| BRADEN | Bernard ?, presenter of BBC TV and ITV consumer affairs programmes who married actress Barbara Kelly in 1942 |
| DESERT | BBC radio show in which guests choose eight pieces of music, a book and a luxury (6,6,5) |
| ROYPLOMLEY | Broadcaster who devised the radio show Desert Island Discs (3,7) |
| MINUTE | BBC radio show hosted by Nicholas Parsons (4,1,6) |
| MYWORD | BBC radio show (1956-88) in which convoluted explanations of phrases became a notable feature |
| SEQUIN | Shiny disc from the Kent area ? one of five (6) |
| POLARI | Form of slang spoken by Hugh Paddick and Kenneth Williams as Julian and Sandy in the 1960s BBC radio show Round the Horne |
| EJECTS | Forces out like discs from a DVD player |
| USEFUL | Would it be handy to get flu, Sue? (6) |
| KIRSTYYOUNG | Host of Desert Island Discs from 2006 to 2018 |
| EDDOOLAN | Veteran presenter of BBC radio shows in the West Midlands |
| GROOM | Simon ?, presenter of BBC TV children's show Blue Peter from 1978-86 (5) |
| LAVERNE | Lauren, presenter of BBC Radio 4 programme Desert Island Discs since 2018 (7) |
| THROWER | Percy ?, presenter of BBC TV programme Gardeners" World from 1969-76 (7) |
| HANN | Judith ?, presenter of BBC TV programme Tomorrow's World from 1974-94 (4) |
| PAULJONES | Presenter of BBC Radio 2's Blues Show from 1986 to 2018 (4,5) |
| HANDLEY | Tommy - Liverpudlian comedian; star of BBC Radio show ITMA (7) |
| ITS | The title of the BBC radio show ITMA, which began in 1939, was an acronym taken from a Daily Express |
