Related Clues:

• Poison-pen nuisance may conceal a bit of a bore in Paris
• Nepotism initially embraced by corrupt Eurocrat, one with a gift for relation
• One spinning yarns irregularly near court
• Anecdote teller
• Foreign Eurocrat around noon, entertaining his relations!
• Deception concealed by cad — regret being done over by storyteller
• One can relate well to race run badly
• Storyteller forced to run race
• Story-teller working near court
• Amusing fellow has awkward race to run
• Storyteller or artist against true version
• I'll tell a tale of an artist and a prisoner, possibly true
• Anecdotist
• Story-teller
• One tells of motorists planning route over the pole