1: Sadly, tribe sends off good pals (4,2,7)
8: Spins grilles around axis (7)
10: Told a whopper; admit rest (3,4)
11: Shrubs dot the French mountain range, providing a tinge of russet (9)
12: The cow may do this in the local veterinary yard (5)
13: Wood shavings? A strange device for a banner! (9)
16: Road without a pole (4)
18: Cleaning aid possessed by Fragonard (3)
19: Sailors with thin skins are cinematic celebrities (4 5)
20: MS. found in hothouse (5)
22: Mixed a Popsicle with soda (5,4)
24: 'Look at quickly,' I cry loudly (7)
25: Look into deed, if I certify structure (7)
26: We hear you require complete articles for this royal thriller. (7,6)