| ROMESH | _ Ranganathan, comedian who created The Reluctant Landlord (6) |
| CORBETT | Scott, author of the novel The Reluctant Landlord upon which the 1951 film Love Nest is based (7) |
| HELM | The Reluctant Landlord star Nick is somewhat underwhelmed (4) |
| ROISIN | English comedian who created and starred in GameFace (6,6) |
| CONATY | English comedian who created and starred in GameFace (6,6) |
| PLAIDY | Jean ___, author of the historical novels The Reluctant Queen and Murder Most Royal (6) |
| NELSON | ...and one of the reluctant competitors (6,3) |
| COOGAN | Steve _, comedian who created TV's Alan Partridge (6) |
| EUGENE | Levy of The Reluctant Traveler |
| REEVES | Comedian who created Shooting Stars and House Of Fools with his double-act partner Bob Mortimer (6) |
| CATHERINETATE | Comedian who created the character Nan and who played Donna Noble in Doctor Who (9,4) |
| SACHABARON | Comedian who created the characters Ali G and Borat, ... Cohen (5,5) |
| COHEN | Comedian who created the characters Ali G and Borat, Sacha Baron ... (5) |
| BILLDANA | Comedian who created the character Jose Jimenez |
| DAVID | Larry ***** , comedian who created the sitcom 'Curb Your Enthusiasm' (5) |
| KAY | Comedian who created the sitcom Phoenix Nights, Peter _ (3) |
| SACHA | Actor and comedian who created the characters Borat and Ali G , - - - Baron Cohen (5) |
| LANDLORD | Sitcom on Sky One starring Romesh Ranganathan, The Reluctant -------- (8) |
| MISSEDABAR | In the orchestra, the reluctant nondrinker ..... |
| ENFIELD | Harry ___ , English comedian who created and played the character Wayne Slob (7) |
