| MCCOY | Sylvester -, actor who played the title role in BBC TV series Doctor Who from 1987-89 (5) |
| MATTSMITH | Actor who played the title role in BBC TV series Doctor Who from 2010-13 (4,5) |
| MATT | & 9D Actor who played the Doctor in BBC TV series Doctor Who from 2010-13 (4,5) |
| TENNANT | David ___, actor who played the title role in BBC television series Doctor Who from 2005-10 (7) |
| STEVE | World Snooker Championship winner from 1987-89 (5,5) |
| DAVIS | Steve ___, winner of the World Snooker Championship from 1987-89 (5) |
| YOUNG | David -, Secretary of State for Trade and Industry from 1987-89 (5) |
| BAKST | Russian painter turned theatre designer who, from 1909-21, was the artistic director of Serge Diaghilev's Ballets Russes (5) |
| STALLONE | Sylvester, actor who played the title character in the Rambo film franchise (8) |
| GATWA | Who from Dunfermline actuating initial weapon when broken? (5,5) |
| NCUTI | Who from Dunfermline actuating initial weapon when broken? (5,5) |
| HAGAN | Jim ..... , 1987-89 Celta Vigo defender signed from Birmingham (5) |
| HYSEN | Glenn ..... , 1981-90 Sweden, 1987-89 Fiorentina and 1989-92 Liverpool defender (5) |
| PISAN | Person who's from the Leaning Tower's city, like Galileo |
| PETERCAPALDI | He played the Doctor in Doctor Who from 2013 to 2017 (5,7) |
| DOLAN | Terry ..... , 1987-89 Bradford City boss (5) |
| GEOFF | 1974-87 West Ham United, 1987-89 Notts County and 1989-91 Leyton Orient midfielder; 1980 FA Cup Final winner (5,4) |
| STEWART | Patrick, English actor who from the year 2000 played Professor X in the X-Men film series (7) |
| CHANNON | Paul ?, Conservative MP for Southend West from 1959-97; Secretary of State for Transport from 1987-89 |
| WAKEHAM | John ___, Leader of the House of Commons from 1987-89 (7) |