The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 21,714 - Oct 12 1999

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Clues Answers
A drink with a head NOGGIN
After religious instruction heaven appears unsafe RISKY
Appalled - but helping to make Branagh a star AGHAST
Bill allows some medicine TABLETS
Bird discovered by dramatist outside Los Angeles ORTOLAN
Capital containing a hospital for outcasts PARIAHS
Clergymen preserve son, perhaps CANONS
Container containing a small container BASIN
Crushing remark that's recorded PUTDOWN
Cry in the field though little colleague is content TALLYHO
England's first team takes both ends outdoors EXITS
Essay about object that's fashionable TRENDY
Follow headless queens around ENSUE
Island's turning black SABLE
King accompanied by aerial artist KANDINSKY
Kitchen order: stir in flour, possibly THICKEN
Clues Answers
Latin verbal adjective given rude translation GERUNDIVE
Letter from Greek graduate - it has four sides RHOMB
Look round shelter, being ready for bed SLEEPY
Nothing on listed building? LEANTO
Philanthropist retiring for the good of France NOBEL
Prescribed bedtime in lands abroad LIGHTSOUT
Present course CURRENT
Purple and gold mixture of beer and gin AUBERGINE
Religious teacher with time for timid person RABBIT
Self-indulgent life of fool upset by musical DOLCEVITA
Show disapproval by taking carriage as a sort of practical joke BOOBYTRAP
So deep in thought one's absorbed - nobody will play with one SOLOIST
Sort of blume? Sort of bloom? UMBEL
Spanish-speaking area of city - except for a Portuguese-speaking city BARRIO
Two chaps like some medieval legends ARTHURIAN
Very clever fish ain't at sea BRILLIANT