Historical clue formulations

• Actors McKellen and McShane — 2026-08-05
• Actors McKellen and McShane — 2024-11-13
• Actors Holm and McKellen — 2023-07-09
• Johns, in Scotland — 2022-08-30
• Johns, to Scots — 2020-10-28
• Johns across the pond — 2019-09-27
• Actors McShane and McKellen — 2018-07-10
• Writer Fleming and others — 2016-09-27
• Johns of Britain — 2014-01-25
• Actor McKellen and others — 2014-01-01
• Fleming and McEwan — 2012-07-18
• Baseball All-Star Kinsler and others — 2012-01-27
• Writers Fleming and McEwan — 2009-10-07
• McShane and McKellen — 2007-11-09
• Tenor Bostridge and others — 2007-01-26
• Northern Ireland politician Paisley and others — 2006-08-06
• Fleming and Paisley — 2005-05-24
• Actors Holm and McKellen — 2005-02-09
• Hunter and Holm — 2003-09-21
• Mathematician Stewart and others — 2002-08-25
• Hunter and others — 2002-06-27
• Anderson and Fleming — 2001-04-08
• Writer Buruma and others — 2000-02-04
• Fleming and McKellen — 1999-06-29
• Christ's following? — 1999-02-12
• Actors McKellen and Holm — 1997-04-13
• Author Fleming and others — 1997-02-10
• Fleming and others — 1996-11-20
• Fleming and namesakes — 1996-08-11
• Scottish playwright Hay et al. — 1995-12-31
• Holm and Hunter — 1995-11-19
• English actor Carmichael et al. — 1995-09-01
• Actor Holm et al. — 1995-06-04
• Paisley and Fleming — 1994-12-25
• Actors McKellen and Holm — 1994-05-22
• Johns, in the Highlands — 1994-04-03