The Times - Cryptic - Times Quick Cryptic No 2183

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Clues Answers
Appear when old man’s out of bed? pop up
Bill hiding in skip — such a lark! ESCAPADE
Children’s author had a droll disposition Roald Dahl
Creepy-sounding place for a bird? EYRIE
Dirty old boy identified, you say? OBSCENE
Disagreeable old duke promises to pay ODIOUS
French heads welcoming a private conversation tete-a-tete
Gangster with a gun making you scared ALARMED
Grant wangled coke somehow ACKNOWLEDGE
Half of them getting very angry in Dubai? EMIRATE
Husband out of danger? That’s a nice surprise? TREAT
It runs round tree, as dog does BARK
Might it be breakfast time in prison? PORRIDGE
Clues Answers
On top of everything as a rule OVERALL
One critical of Her Majesty going on strike KNOCKER
Permission to go LEAVE
Portuguese ventriloquist concealing affair EVENT
Quite mean to trap Republican PRETTY
Sheep found under tree in Hindu retreat ASHRAM
Singer caught in maelstrom occasionally ALTO
Strips and endlessly sleeps around PEELS
Struck son with glove SMITTEN
Taken illegally, as egg may be POACHED
Track that POW might make? TOWPATH
Young one on farm has broken leg in deep hole PIGLET