Across
One often depressed during a long sentence? (5-3)
Eccentric gang occupying the outskirts of Stepney (6)
Obvious role of mother, say, following return of father (8)
Artist wearing an adequate coat (6)
Hand looking green, perhaps, after this graft goes wrong (8,5)
Pipe initially really isn’t secure enough, right? (5)
Recent resurgence from one side (9)
Partner’s dependency on firm made trouble ultimately (9)
Come through close to here on the way out (5)
Just not giving a damn (13)
Cowardly manner in which to express pain? (6)
Imaginary, fabulous bird eating most of insect (8)
Passionate, somewhat wayward entrepreneur (6)
Toothless ex-PM had to follow Thatcher’s lead (8)
Down
Overawed by fame, begin circling middle of massive crowd (10)
Support for speaker on stage from first-class politician (3)
Aristocrat meeting one former queen some time ago (7)
Hammering thing in with a nail badly (12)
Best nut, so it’s said (7)
The real cost must be re-worked, for convenience? (5,6)
Books regularly checked by the old couple (4)
Not for release, as lesser album tracks can end up being (3,3,6)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Times for the Times have:
Cryptic hint, as the artist listens to the session tapes and decides what to use.
Seducer held out and found another date? (11)
Figure of speech synchronised, shifting constant line players mustn’t cross (10)
Be up front — because, shortly, you might blow it (7)
Piece absorbing colour before it gets light (7)
Creature that flies some miles up (4)
Caddy could provide this support for golfer, we’re told (3)
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