The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 3,002 - May 5 2019

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A can coated with dark red metal PLATINUM
Basic unit in half the dictionary? ATOM
Beauty drunk and I found in people RADIANCE
Beloved possession of Robin Hood, did you say? BEAU
Careless on foot? Just the opposite? OFFHAND
Change last of letters: bad speller? SWITCH
Child star on the radio? SON
Croaky animal, we hear? HOARSE
Each dish eaten by one APIECE
English politician drawn and drained EMPTIED
Extract of 'Chicago', live rehearsal for musical OLIVER
Finally grasping conclusion of debate, if nothing else ATLEAST
Happy as a polar bear, but not as a penguin? (2,3,2,3,5) ONTOPOFTHEWORLD
Head wants barrel rolled over NUT
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High street with random pet shop DEPARTMENTSTORE
Join up squiggly lines, ending in portrait ENLIST
Manage string of performances RUN
Mountain range spread endlessly upwards ALPS
Old king has put foot down over broody female STEPHEN
Oxford accent BROGUE
Possible location of panic button, illegal UNDERTHECOUNTER
Reader sees voter blowing top LECTOR
Rising shortly, dub knight, perhaps? MAN
Shocking colours joining rave FLAGRANT
Sore carer? TENDER
SOS! A first mate in stormy waters off Italy STRAITOFMESSINA
Sweet mug FOOL
Tough rotting in gaol under house HOOLIGAN