The Telegraph - TOUGHIE CROSSWORD NO: 1,597 - May 4 2016

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Clues Answers
'Items not to be disclosed' are short of use UNDERWEAR
'On yer bike -- and ring the bell when date's collected!' PEDAL
'Stand up straight' in hole? TALLORDER
'Turn right' for chips, say? SIDEORDER
... around Channel Islands; reportedly Crevichon's affected initially CIRCA
Bluestocking vigorously denies guilt wrongly indicated in summons BECKONS
Born to help the lowly performer BASSIST
Cook perch -- middle needs to be agitated at the outset ROAST
Crepitant rumble reveals storm ... TANTRUM
Decamps in the dark? LIGHTSOUT
Falsehood rejected, misguided believer gets long note BREVE
Gallery in Diss backed opening of exhibition: 'To America' STATESIDE
Guys maybe promise changes, but I'm up and away ROPES
How 7 may be exposed -- producing reprimand? DRESSDOWN
In a state, conductor's on drug MAINE
In search of air, finds a lot? FORTUNE
Clues Answers
In the Paris train there's scope for footsie! LEGROOM
Interrogation from Persian possibly chimes awkwardly CATECHISM
Intrude noisily with gong MEDAL
It could indicate Ali's launch? SETSAIL
Last drink in institute BEGIN
Measure a ring found in pool BILLABONG
Medium plug inserted in port RADIO
Monotony in bedroom -- that's sad BOREDOM
Month in performance for 'Pinafore' APRON
Obscure snippet in middle of page seven ECLIPSE
Parts of building suffer with bug EAVESDROP
Periodically, iron traps particles IOTAS
Princess's breviary's in sack DISMISSAL
Rather doubt earl's malt's matured SMELLARAT
Understood ourselves to embrace quality ODOUR
Veers, perhaps, into unrestrained lines? FREEVERSE