The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 25,894 - Mar 13 2013

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Clues Answers
22's length of pitch CHAIN
5 2 (all but electronic) produces refusal NOTHANKS
Boys drink to Conservative, entertaining fellow, one playing records by Queen TOMANDJERRY
Bucks village deceived by another with studio HADDENHAM
Chat queen's piece gets applause OPRAH
Disapprove of article OBJECT
Don't be so quick with a prison sentence after oak tree crashed around my head TAKEMORETIME
Enthusiastic volunteering by student from Baltic port MEMEL
Fictional agent in sticky situation, no beds available JAMES
Fizzy drinks for foal changing sound system TONICSOLFA
Garment for river — come across without one TEESHIRT
Garment not quite being given away in Australian port FREMANTLE
Infestation of fools? NITS
It's agony to listen to stiff upper lip, perhaps HEARTACHE
Clues Answers
Like 21 22's 13, a possible clue to 26 8 SHAKEN
McKenna's Act with 20? CATANDMOUSE
More or less open for a drink AJAR
Number a town that's owned by a bulldog TENACITY
See 21 BOND
See 5 NOTSTIRRED
Skilled at putting gold back into mine opening ADROIT
Small cafe, revolutionary, getting on in crescent LUNCHEONETTE
Speed of marriage? KNOT
Strategic placing of some loyal people in small section DEPLOYMENT
Thirsty? Swallow one drink DRYMARTINI
Transport backed by heroes turning from much backed animal RACEHORSE
Turn over state that could be poisonous PTOMAINE
Where monks slept with younger woman, some might say DORTER