1: Old physician in sheltered church (5)

4: Short bloke discontinued hike (3)

6: Right, turn right to play with robot (3)

7: Just conservative (5)

8: Open present yonder (4,5)

10: Mineral springs start to moderate involuntary muscular contraction (5)

12: Top card? Excellent! (3)

14: Lick up pal (3)

15: Navigate by terse directions (5)

1: God! Get real! There's no point getting upset (3)

2: Weird eastern lake (5)

3: Difficult newspaper or novel (4,5)

4: Clown with a tail. (3)

5: Flower inducing forgetfulness in vaudeville theater (5)

8: Headless rodent left by bird (5)

9: Delete Times editorial first (5)

11: Height is equal to three-fifths of the first one (3)

13: Emergency room stocks one sensitive organ (3)