The Times - Cryptic - Times Quick Cryptic No 2219

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Clues Answers
Attempting to get fish after ordinary food TACKLING
Awfully scared when drinking one cocktail SIDECAR
Big noise caught having the affair in Paris? CLAMOUR
Disrespectful type has come out grabbing king and queen MOCKER
Emperor had managed to cross India HADRIAN
Err so badly, making you more upset SORER
Face pain, showing self-assurance PANACHE
Final action in school period — ten punished INTERMENT
Gathers round after end of performance to offer respect ESTEEM
Good Parisian about to become someone important NOB
Grapple with garment? COPE
Lead a political party with an explosive start head up
Leader briefly turns up, making you cry SOB
Clues Answers
Less than half of characters in college pass COL
Looking embarrassed about daughter RED
Most good-looking worker, some very holy person too handsomest
Most pleasant characters among Venice's tourists NICEST
Possess new shelter HAVEN
Prevent bread going bad DEBAR
Sighed with car spewing exhaust? DISCHARGE
Some hamburgers about to be served as common food GRUB
Surprise opening sale with initial 50 per cent reduction STARTLE
U-turning Socialist is no Conservative? Discuss CONSIDER
Very little language in a short Bible extract? VERSE
Walks for chaps with a little man at the rear PROMENADES
Writer meeting tragic woman, a female of many words? POETESS