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This one arrived very late in the post! I've finished apart my 23 down 'A PC? That's rare in a city like London (4)'   I have -R-N and pretty sure it must be WREN (author PC Wren) but don't really... ...
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Last one. 8 down    Portraitist alone? Not so! (4) I have -E-S    
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Last one, 17ac.  A number are partial to greens (5) I have D-G-T so it must be DIGIT, with DIG being "are into" but how is "greens" a clue for IT?  
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Last one! 7 down. Poke around hospital with a girl, a screenwriter (8) I have -H-B-A‐A...
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Last one, 30 across. Recorder missing first note? One's at sea, with prominent listeners (5) I have ORA-Y so presumably 'ORACY' but I don't get the wordplay. Any offers?...
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Last one. 15 across. Bowling, not full out? Being stiff one may come to this (4) I have T-MB so it looks like TOMB but I don't get the wordplay. Any suggestions?...
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Last one: 17ac. Front page newspaper content that might be seen in a modern film version of Kidnapped (6,4) I have T-D-Y- D-T-E Looks like TODAY'S DATE but I don't see the connection with Kidnapped....
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Can someone please help me with a couple of things for this? First, the thematic clue 'Style poor Jane' s accepted (7)' I have N-A-T-K. It should be a food item but I can't can't get it. Second, the...
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One left. 22 across. One "... where corals lie", one with "music soft and low". I have A-O-L Presumably it is ATOLL but I don't get the second part of the wordplay. Any suggestions please?...
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4 down "But who from serious tasks would turn/ Race with wind, or ----" (Julian Bell) (4,4,4) Anyone know the quote? P-A-/W-T-/F-R-...
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14 down. Lady professing to be a madam? (3,6) I have M-S-A-R-N, so clearly MRS something but Mrs who?...
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Last one. Should be easy but I'm stumped. 36 across: Pawns metal ore after screening (5) I have - INES Any offers?...
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Last one, 11 across. Pay attention to what could be litter? (6) I have -I-T-N, which definitely suggests LISTEN but how could this be litter?...
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Last one, 7 down. I email a disguised mother of twins (7) I have A-M-L-A It's obviously an anagram of 'I email a' so perhaps AIMELIA but I don't get the literary reference. Any offers?...
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Last one, 3 down. How does Welsh so-and-so sound? He might have been promising (9) I have PLI-HTER, so it's obviously PLIGHTER with the second part of the clue as definition. But I don't get the first...
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Last one! 12 across. On screen, going back over outstanding work (7) I have R-L-E-O so it's either RILIEVO OR RELIEVO, but I don't get the 'on screen' bit so can't figure out which. Any offers?...
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Last one:13 across Like what's cautionary forever to Kathleen?(8) I have -M-E-O-S Looks like EMPERORS is a possibility but I don't get the wordplay. Any suggestions?...
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Last one! 20 across Large castle with central section removed (4). I have U-S- There is no definition as this is one of the thematic clues (names of cats and dogs). Any suggestions as to the answer...
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Finished, but remain puzzled by 18 across: Wherein one is laid to rest alongside German? I have SOD-ER so it must be SODGER (SOD+GER). But where is the definition? Is it meant to be &lit? How does...
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15 across. So I must hold back in war (4) I have E-G- which makes it look like ERGO (so) but I don't get the wordplay. Any suggestions?...

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