| LIPMAN | see 38ac, Actress married to playwright Jack Rosenthal from 1974 until his death in 2004 |
| MAUREEN | and 26ac, Actress married to playwright Jack Rosenthal from 1974 until his death in 2004 |
| IRISE | see 38ac, Maya Angelou's third volume of poetry, published by Random House in 1978 |
| THEKNOWLEDGE | 1979 TV film about London taxi-drivers written by Jack Rosenthal |
| COWARD | Playwright Jack maybe falls in love with? Just the opposite (6) |
| STIEGLARSSON | Best-selling Swedish author whose 'Millennium Trilogy' was published after his death in 2004 (5,7) |
| ROCKFORD | US detective drama which ran from 1974 until 1980: The _ Files (8) |
| TISWAS | ITV's Saturday children's show which ran from 1974 until 1981 (6) |
| SOMERSET | Cricket team that Ian Botham played for from 1974 until 1986 (8) |
| DENISHEALEY | British Chancellor of the Exchequer from 1974 until 1979 (5,6) |
| HENLEY | Michael Heseltine's constituency from 1974 until 2001 (6) |
| BACALL | Actress who was married to Humphrey Bogart from 1945 until his death in 1957 (6) |
| PICKLES | Christina ?, actress who played Nurse Helen Rosenthal in 1980s US drama series St Elsewhere |
| PLEBS | ITV2 comedy series starring Tom Rosenthal which ran from 2013 until 2022 (5) |
| YOURPINTSTOWP | It's to be bought in verse 2 of 38ac (4,4,5) |
| ROBERTGRAVES | British poet and author, known for works such 'I, Claudius' and 'Goodbye to all that', who lived in DeA-a, Mallorca from 1929 to 1936 and 1946 until his death in 1985 (6,6) |
| JOHN | Sadly Boris Johnson is lacking direction, according to playwright (4,7) |
| OSBORNE | Sadly Boris Johnson is lacking direction, according to playwright (4,7) |
| IBSEN | Part of Cezanne's biography is sent back to playwright Henrik (5) |
| FRANKDORAN | Labour MP who was married to Joan Ruddock from 2010 until his death in 2017 |
