2: Noted Sid returning and ex leaving, put out (13)

8: Show singular glasses? (9)

10: Taint corrupted giant (5)

11: Knife to skin head and trim pelt (7)

14: Where some 16-downs fell, its beyond cover (3,4)

16: Witnessed vocal tantrum (5)

17: Making key choice in sport (3,6)

18: Someone in favour of wine in jolly good surroundings (9)

20: Old Testament figure appears before New Testament incident (5)

23: Too old for love - a woman, for example, rejected (7)

24: European nation curtailing an American test (7)

25: Roman date and time that is in Latin (2,3)

27: Fashionable fragrance, fundamentally (2,7)

30: I'll go geld guys - suprisingly he laughs raucously. (7, 6)

1: Helps jazz musicians after the first (7)

2: Pass mould (3)

3: Inflexible yet adjusted (3)

4: Canadian water ordered for regal tea-break (5,4,4)

5: Intruders bury proles in pieces (11).

6: Pate topping primarily honey and tamari? (3)

7: The day ends with an unpleasant ancestral line (7)

9: Illness I catch performing exercises? (13)

12: Consumed and digested tea (3)

13: Rifles protect lady from 16-down overhead (11)

15: Sort of uninitiated cheat (3)

18: Amassing gold in confidence trick (7)

19: He wrote a bit of poetry! (3)

21: In fear of wheat head (3)

22: Have a shot about elderly misfortune (7)

26: Therefore, finish off this bit of work (3)

28: Begins seeing another divorcee? Deplorable. (3)

29: Anyway - no! (3)