The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 24,550 - Nov 19 2008

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Clues Answers
'Golden Lives', period 11 in film DORISDAY
A mother struck hard by an economist ADAMSMITH
A number of warmers on a bike for police department DRUGSQUAD
A point inside of French flower DANUBE
Aircraft of North and South? DAKOTA
Begin to cheat with grass to make curtain BAMBOO
Coventry is at hand: don't interrupt your meal, sister NUNEATON
Deficiency in Broad-casting House leads to troubles in 26 BLACK
Fall asleep? ELAPSE
Finn on board? Oh dear! It's American SHUCKS
Green tax - see over it LOVAT
Heartless fugitive on airfield RUNWAY
Log in, perhaps, inter-rupting divers given to bragging VAINGLORIOUS
Loo backed with a blue mixture that could fetch a bit VALUABLE
Clues Answers
Mouse's leader is a sort of beetle - that's its problem MISCLICK
Musical friendship with German consent in Wiltshire town CALAMITYJANE
Oblique effect of UN brand to produce bare soil SLASHANDBURN
Piece of 11 coming from lady's fingers AWOMANSTOUCH
Piece of 11, useless stuff at theatre DEADWOOD
Rob hit out at First Lady THIEVE
Ruined 22 due to having dropped eggs OVULATED
See 12 HILLS
See 27 STAGE
Set off publicity which leads to firing SPARKPLUG
Top man in glass ball BEHEAD
Vegetable cover (that's right? I'm not sure) CAPSICUM
Very angry look at article SEETHING
Water or waters - your first - in the Great Glen LOCHLOCHY