| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| King and bishop visiting miserly comic character | The Times Quick Cryptic | 29 Sep 2023 |
| Rowan Atkinson comedy character | The Times Concise | 22 Sep 2023 |
| Comic character who lacked a head for speaking | ||
| Brother returning in poor TV show | ||
| R&B featured in poor sitcom | ||
| Sort of scan applied to head of hapless character |