The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 22,968 - Oct 22 2003

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Clues Answers
... by Italian one either way in London, on order NONO
... si tnemesrodne BACKING
15 novel where death row's fog obscure THEDOGS
15 novel, 'Terrible Truth of Loco Thorpe' THEFOURTH
Appearing anaemic, if left for dead, cures sought here within island COLOURLESS
Bearer of hammer and spike, but not pole THOR
Beginning of novel: perhaps, 'Lord and Servant' TITLEPAGE
Book to convert into newspaper of lower status SUBALTERN
Concerned with this woman adversary upset HEREOF
Crack a small number brought into Dover, perhaps SOLVE
Egyptian god beheading singers HORUS
Fetch frisky order (kinky author) FREDERICK
Finch with female relative and others SISKIN
Former English kingdom reduced, thanks to our neighbours MERCI
Frank, no mixer STRAIGHT
Lie fabricated about principal in Casterbridge, Hardy's answer to get licked ICELOLLIES
Old gnarled tree in city EXETER
Clues Answers
One Downing Street, no good man, a criminal EATER
Plague of live television BESET
Point to virtually dumb filth SMUT
Provides 13 across for guitar players, though no lead ASSISTS
Quote from 15 novel incestuous, yet I eye no 'cooee!' NICE
Record of Hungarian composer heard ... LIST
Reportedly, boy now skinhead? SHORN
See 10 PROTOCOL
See 22 OFWAR
See 3 TOSEEYOU
See 30 FORSYTH
Suspicious bag unopened IFFY
Tired of lifting weapon at end of day DROWSY
Tradesman's admission is perfect IDEAL
Undesirable movement practically contained TIC
US picnic with meat found in Madeira, perhaps CLAMBAKE