8 Very backward old woman accepts iodine for a metal (6)
9 Unseat tenor he’d recast (8)
11 “Happy-clappy? Could be a sham!” – critic (11)
12 Weed Drake’s bowling green? (3)
13 Admiration of bizarre spectacles (7)
14 Best ship – or some of its canvas? (7)
16 'Cider tin' not an acceptable clue? (8,7)
20 Educated girl follows mother beginning to learn about wedlock (7)
22 An exquisite morsel for a savoury snack (7)
24 Tamper with phone, withholding number (3)
26 The corner Orlando Bloom finally set up for clock (11)
27 Sailor despatched to seek, essentially, for missing person (8)
28 Puts foot in resin? On the contrary! (6)
1 Squeeze-box missing? Not applicable for The Four Seasons perhaps (8)
2 Fool acquires managerial qualification to love short envoy (10)
3 Setters up tree, lying down (6)
4 Something to do with an egg? Get away! (4,2)
5 Pick each wonky vegetable (8)
6 Offensive weapon in disco? Shame! (4)
7 Disturbed, Simon abandons ceremonials in Rye (6)
10 Quote writer recalled: “it’s sickening” (6)
15 Juggling: endless action with Barsac for circus act? (10)
17 Secretive about explosive packaging for diamonds (8)
18 Utter “soldier” after arrival (6)
19 One driving round hill in poor visibility (8)
20 Take in test with argon for building material (6)
21 “He lieth in wait” – first of readings in Gospel, say, by Romeo (6)
23 Low humming and strange bleeps – not half! (6)
25 Doctor swallows arsenic – sharp intake of breath! (4)
1 Squeeze-box missing? Not applicable for The Four Seasons perhaps (8)