| MICHAEL | _ McIntyre, comic with his own Big Show (7) |
| YUCATAN | Location of Earth's own big bang (7) |
| LORDOFTHEMANOR | Frequently, in short, hotel door man managed his own large estate (4,2,3,5) |
| AINTREE | North of the Border, own large growth, of course, south of the Border (7) |
| LENO | Entertainer who owns Big Dog Productions |
| LAIRDS | People who own large estates in Scotland (6) |
| SWAGGER | Southern comic with German gets to show bravado (7) |
| MAXWELL | Aussie cricket star dubbed "The Big Show" (7) |
| COLBERT | Comic with a satiric news show |
| COXCOMB | The first comic with duck, mystery man and rake? The Dandy! (7) |
| WITNESS | Observe comic with four points (7) |
| FARSIDE | "Midvale School For The Gifted" comic, with "The" |
| TINA | __ McIntyre,Corriewoman who has been having a secret affair with Peter Barlow(4) |
| GAIL | __ McIntyre, grandmother of Lily in Coronation Street (4) |
| LUCA | ___ McIntyre, nurse and victim of online abuse in Doctors (4) |
| STAROF | Words between Unexpected and The Show - name of a segment on Michael McIntyre's Big Show (4,2) |
| EXPO | Hide Poe with cross for big show-off perhaps (4) |
| AIDA | Lend a hand with a big show for a diva (4) |
| SENDTO | Michael McIntyre's Big Show segment: - - All (4,2) |
| INCOMMUNICADO | Mad comic with union movement is out of touch with audience (13) |