Guardian Cryptic #28496

2021-07-13

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Across

9a

Alien and ET do lunar dance (9)

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10a

PC swap in Prime Suspect investigated for this (5)

11a

Prime parts of London avoided panelling scandal, exposing negligence (5)

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12a

It’s reported when breaking (hot), going out prime time (4,5)

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13a

Change Morse and Lewis? (7)

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14a

Boatman's seen in image this way: forever young (7)

17a

Faith leaders in bedclothes, not judges (5)

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19a

At work, prime cut of animals saved in this (3)

20a

Hollow surprise, with new head of squad at end of Prime Suspect (5)

21a

As Saturnalia is to a Roman in prime (7)

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22a

Prime cut behind pig's headremove its skin (7)

24a

Perhaps cold cuts from an endless easterlythat's a shame (9)

26a

The end of French at the origin of Huguenots (5)

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28a

Prime-time entertainment genre: could be Pointless for seniors? (5)

29a

Russian river has daily alert (9)

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Down

1d

Twist or pass Round One (4)

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2d

Drink plugged by prime plug (4,2)

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3d

Pianist prime minister (Poland's first): 'We risked a change' (10)

4d

A fellow's a fine fellow (6)

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5d

Clue to minor problem (8)

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6d

Prime Suspect claimed ID left unused (4)

7d

Prime entertainment with Mr T and A-team's leader edited out (8)

8d

Prime attraction showing prime cut, perhaps (4)

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13d

Prime cut from roachie fillet (5)

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15d

Example of prime-time enter­tainment: these characters are densest (10)

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16d

Tablet, which is reportedly very strong (5)

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18d

Lianas curled around a treetop: it produces bark (8)

19d

A rebirth, with prisoner released from loathing (8)

22d

Extremely short after money taken from prime minister (6)

23d

Boatman, a rear admiral, climbing a mountain (6)

24d

Space for transubstantiation, not the front of church (4)

25d

Pale second (4)

27d

Blockbusters taking prime slots in this TV show (4)

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