Radio Times 9

[Crocus1]

Help please? 11a. Presents paper to soldier, index to hear music? 4.4 g?f? .???
14d. Potentially looming article from Asia? 9 ?o?g?????
21d. Nymph encountered before foxtrot? 4 e?h?
22a all but Nigerian leader to advance?6 n?A???
24a. Awfully thin person with second century newspaper? 5 ?c???

Thank you. Really got me stumped!

[emeritus]

11a Gift Wrap ?

[mazie]

14d Mongolian (Looming+an)

[vakayu]

21d echo

[mazie]

21d Echo

[sandyRoe]

22 nearly

[ladyalex]

21d Echo

[sandyRoe]

24 scrag

[vakayu]

echo explanation,in phonetic alphabet before foxtrot

[Lie-in King]

11a Gift wrap ("present's" paper) - 'GI' + 'FT' ([stock market] index) + "rap" (heard)
14d Mongolian - anag 'looming' + 'an' (article)
21d Echo - as NATO phonetic alphabet - "Alpha...Echo, Foxtrot"
22a Nearly (all but) - 'N(igerian)' + 'early' (advance)
24a Scrag - 's(econd)' + 'c(entury)' + 'rag' (newspaper)

[Lie-in King]

Lol - must type faster...

[Crocus1]

Thank you. Any idea about 6d. Unsettling sound from bay, say? ?r?a?
Is 24a scrap?

[vakayu]

creak-creek

[Lie-in King]

6d Creak - sounds like "creek" (bay)

24a - as above

[ladyalex]

creak ? sounds like creek ?

[Crocus1]

Thank you all. What would I do without you all to help me. Now onto number 10!

[vakayu]

You're welcome.