Across
Playing of requiems interrupted by a very short note (10)
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Plan to record backing (4)
Cash: silver promptly returned (5)
Speak about one with spirit in spring (9)
Ready to go? (6-7)
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Fanatic in power, tsarina distraught (8)
Capital on river east of Bristol, ultimately (6)
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Some perisher, a scallywag! (6)
Sticky food ladies stuck on second (8)
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Run without deviation, even (8,5)
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African water discovered in Angola, Kenya as amazing? (4,5)
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Drop a little lower? (5)
Pen, one gripped by relative (4)
Drunken lads rating battle (10)
Down
News broadcast stitched together (4)
Chap outside new church (7)
Masters, say, in condition (13)
Poorly, brave OAP better than expected (5,3)
Live with team in cricket match after opener dismissed (5)
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Medal finally won, picked up (7)
Fashion tip in cutting hair (10)
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Old American dancer is dancing round Canada! (7,6)
Tantrums arising over card for players' association (6,4)
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Party whip upstanding given introduction of lady, dimpled little thing (4,4)
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Attacker, one walking out? (7)
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Switzerland toured by stellar student (7)
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Try heading for town centre (5)
Cardinal's shut in a study (4)
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