| BISEXUAL | The -, Channel 4 comedy-drama series starring Desiree Akhavan and Maxine Peake (8) |
| EARLYDOORS | 2000s British sitcom starring John Henshaw and Maxine Peake (5,5) |
| TEACHERS | 2001- 4 Channel 4 comedy drama series starring Andrew Lincoln and Tamzin Malleson (8) |
| SHAMELESS | Channel 4 comedy-drama series that followed the turbulent Gallagher family (9) |
| NOANGELS | Noughties Channel 4 comedy drama about nurses (2,6) |
| TYNEDALY | Lacey in Cagney & Lacey and Maxine Gray in Judging Amy (4,4) |
| PENGLIFE | Name of the Channel 4 show that Elijah Quashie briefly had in 2017 (4,4) |
| DOCHERTY | Jack -, Scottish actor and writer; cast member of Channel 4 comedy series Absolutely (8) |
| THEBOOKGROUP | Channel 4 comedy drama in which an American who moves to Glasgow starts a reading club (3,4,5) |
| ACKLEY | School-based Channel 4 comedy-drama (6) |
| BRIDGE | School-based Channel 4 comedy-drama (6) |
| SILK | Criminal law drama starring Maxine Peake and Rupert Penry-Jones (4) |
| BOOKGROUP | The -, Channel 4 sitcom written and directed by Annie Griffin starring Anne Dudek (4,5) |
| RULESOFTHEGAME | 2022 BBC series with Maxine Peake and Susan Wokoma (5,2,3,4) |
| MORGANA | First name of Ms Robinson. the comedy impressionist who played the lead roles of Carla in Stuck and Maxine in Newark, Newark (7) |
| ANNE | ITV series for which Maxine Peake was a 2023 British Academy Television Awards Leading Actress nominee (4) |
| SPACED | Channel 4 comedy series written by and starring Jessica Stevenson and Simon Pegg that ran from 1999- |
| MANDOWN | Channel 4 comedy series written by and starring Greg Davies (3,4) |
| MASH | 'Cara', 'Desiree' and 'Yukon Gold' potatoes are said to be particularly good for this (4) |
| TYNE | Mary Beth Lacey in Cagney & Lacey and Maxine in Judging Amy, ... Daly (4) |
