The Times - Cryptic - Times Jumbo 740 - February 2, 2008

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Clues Answers
A brush with this son enjoying EastEnders, perhaps? SHAVINGSOAP
Alluring woman appearing in first sixty minutes HOURI
Ancient region wrongly given insubstantial backing ILLYRIA
Arouses fashionable dreamers in university city INSPIRES
Articulate old woman's in the money COHERENT
Artist on box, say, right for a communicator TELEPRINTER
Attempt to establish union that may benefit strikers? MATCHMAKING
Basket maker or stocking dealer in Albert Square? OSIER
Beak still fully protected? It's a matter of indifference (2,4,3,4,4) NOSKINOFFONESNOSE
Billie's producer taking a well-earned break? HOLIDAYMAKER
Bird originally seen in old quarry OSPREY
Briefly pity needy unable to finish hair treatment SHAMPOO
Canon swallowing a second drop DECREASE
Churlish about English - that's for certain SURELY
Classical writer nob with pen has adapted ARISTOPHANES
Current requirement of one involved in the daily grind? MILLSTREAM
Daughter leaves medication prescribed for Native American OSAGE
Dead fed up at first, being let down DEFLATE
Distressful earthquake just reaching the news media HEARTBREAKING
Dull way to pay for reversing this cover SCABBARD
Element in kitchen spoken of with hesitation GALLIUM
Explosive show involving extremely lethal hags HELLCATS
Find fault with spaniel finally chewing a bone CARPAL
Fireplace protected by right sort of lock RINGLET
Flyer hit back, defending books on bug TIGERMOTH
Follower of Genghis Khan beginning to enjoy this sauce? TARTARE
Friendliness eccentric artist initially displayed by lake CAMARADERIE
Garments soldiers viewed in dismay APPAREL
Gem recognised as far as Bolivian city, not LA TOPAZ
Give new vigour to judges touring part of army hospital REFRESH
Clues Answers
Give warning of food wars he stirred up FORESHADOW
How one may learn of a university gathering AURALLY
In country highway, ring a bird of prey TURKEYBUZZARD
Island where Greek character dips into savings account ISCHIA
It's bound to warp SPRING
Joint estate controller taking care of club CODRIVER
Lessen severity of Hebrew patriarch in a fanciful tale ALLEVIATE
Like some drama involving Kentish port and Morecambe, perhaps? SERIOCOMIC
Loyal companion a Conservative can't abide! ACHATES
Nesting-place in castle overlooking European railway ROOKERY
Oil ruined hat after hot vessel tipped over NAPHTHA
One's useful in emergency, being thrifty type LIFESAVER
Onlooker finished arresting unreliable Serb OBSERVER
Peevish little chap carrying last of this needlework CROSSSTITCH
Plan to give assistance to old woman - pennies RELIEFMAP
Political writer's dim supporter right to limit speed PAMPHLETEER
Quietly finish wine on river, following divorcee's outlay EXPENDITURE
Quite proper, to run fast LEGIT
Relative has good writer over in bad weather GREATNEPHEW
Scheherazade, or Matilda, perhaps? STORYTELLER
Shabby? Sounds like King Edward in Scotland TATTY
Silent bell is said to be enormous UNTOLD
Sponsor that could be in seaport PATRONISE
They're made to compensate guys in commercials AMENDS
Time Rossetti's translation questioned whereabouts of its snows! YESTERYEAR
Train a group of dolphins, for example SCHOOL
Turn up in border with money for doctor RHINOLOGIST
Way Cambridge mathematician loses head, becoming killer STRANGLER
What a neck, being so flaming angry! HOTUNDERTHECOLLAR
Where fruit is grown in circular lines, to conserve heat ORANGERY