1: Surprised fat southerner heading west to execute media mogul Turner (13)
8: Sounds like everything: a bore (3)
9: Just grazed the pasty? (4-7)
10: Feel sick from crack? (3)
11: Bankrupt being disrespectful about victory sign (9)
12: Perform part of play (3)
13: Do as I say in short retreat (5)
14: He went off to Nod, taking second-rate cottage (5)
17: Short line in letter back-fires (5)
18: Romero races around (5)
20: However, you expect trouble at first (3)
21: Took exception to insult and discharged editor (9)
23: Neither's partner participated in an orchestra (3)
24: Pretty girl takes part in outdoor cooking? No just toys (6, 5).
25: Child is to depart, finally (3)
26: I'll go geld guys - suprisingly he laughs raucously. (7, 6)