1a
Love probing science with celebrity left-winger
(9)
6a
First couple in parade endangered animal
(5)
9a
Shattered about me backing black mark
(7)
10a
Train worker managed to keep line in design
(7)
11a
Blow up in middle of Hertfordshire, in brief
(5)
12a
Large yard surrounding a place of God
(9)
13a
Mild distinction about island plague
(8)
14a
View singular quantity of film
(4)
17a
Artist who's backed 75 per cent of Eastern philosophical system
(4)
18a
Guy restraining a dog without a tail — this dog?
(8)
21a
Drink round south Mediterranean island mostly confidential
(3,6)
22a
Staff taken aback about City ornamentation
(5)
24a
Allege shortfall in uncontaminated wine
(7)
25a
Fear city rioting doing for area? Right
(7)
26a
Drink a lot of beer — get completely smashed?
(5)
27a
Winner with time to quaff new celebratory drink
(9)
Down
2d
Promise to limit one rent's rising in support of local area?
(9,6)
3d
A blemish outside prison up in Indian city
(8)
4d
Close situation I encountered in international store in America? Not quite
(8)
5d
Crowd beginning to reappear, enthralled by daring beachwear
(6)
6d
Overly formal to enquire about manned orbiter
(6)
7d
Statistical processing less responsive on specific form of consumption
(6,9)
8d
Anyone working to bring about an opening for chaos and irritation
(9)
13d
Marijuana underlying dodgy things in entertainment venue
(9)
15d
Black deed — river's picked up germs
(8)
16d
With assistance, I surpass obstacle
(8)
19d
Vermin run up round top of oven, making you draw back
(6)
20d
Writer's last to be moved by acidic reviewer
(6)
23d
King Harry maybe appearing heartless — something you can find in Shakespeare
(5)
