| ARMANDO | _ Iannucci, creator of The Thick Of It (7) |
| IANNUCCI | Armando ___, creator of The Thick Of It (8) |
| ADDISON | Chris -------, Cardiff-born comedian and star of The Thick of It (7) |
| IMPASTO | Jim past over some of the thick paint (7) |
| FRONT | Star of The Thick Of It and The Other One, Rebecca _ (5) |
| CAPALDI | Star of Doctor Who and The Thick of It, Peter ------- (7) |
| THELOOP | In ____, 2009 satirical film directed by Armando Iannucci (3,4) |
| REBECCA | Played Nicola Murray in The Thick of It, ------- Front (7) |
| SCANLAN | Joanna, actress who played Terri Coverley in The Thick Of It (7) |
| LANGHAM | Chris ___, actor who played Roy Mallard in People Like Us and Hugh Abbot in The Thick of It |
| BLOB | Heads for bright lights of Broadway and a drop of the thick stuff (4) |
| RHINO | No ores in iron horse of the thick-skinned type found in African national parks (5) |
| THETHICK | Created by Armando Iannucci where the action is, confusing to thick thief (3,5,2,2) |
| ALANPARTRIDGE | Character co-created by Armando Iannucci in the manner of new game (4,9) |
| OFIT | Created by Armando Iannucci where the action is, confusing to thick thief (3,5,2,2) |
| DEATHOFSTALIN | Half antidotes distributed - a Soviet feature of Armando Iannucci (5,2,6) |
| VEEP | Anger almost over creation of Armando Iannucci such as Harris (4) |
| LOOP | In The ____, 2009 satirical black comedy film directed by Armando Iannucci (4) |
| PETER | Forename of the Scotsman who played the character Malcolm Tucker in 'The Thick of It' (5) |
| MEDIAS | In ____ res: into the midst of things, the thick of it |
