The Times - Cryptic - Sunday Times Cryptic 4508 by Jeff Pearce - October 21, 2012

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& 1A Horrific scene with upright actor [2-word answer] PETER
A girl put on weight but knocked back drink MARGARITA
Ambassador finally visits poor inmate in the Tower MINARET
Biting a type of pie TART
Copper carries a bone of small animal CARIBOU
Criticised journo following second drink SNIPED
Discussion about small plant used in cooking PARSLEY
English school in dull Italian port TRIESTE
Extremely trendy suit INSPADES
Fairies manage tube with mirrors PERISCOPE
Food with bread, followed by sponge ROLLMOP
German painter reveals one of his articles about old city DURER
Goes off when retreating — before military's first assault STORM
Great painter soon to leave school? OLDMASTER
In spite of everything, being behind American lines AFTERALL
Invented something to have with crackers EDAM
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It's great to drink with the Queen SUPER
Look happy when dull work is nearly done GRIN
Man's surroundings? IRISHSEA
Nasty pirate left in base REPTILIAN
On bed find a collar BERTHA
Philosopher's leader in daily upset editor DIDEROT
Position band may take at the match RINGFINGER
Refused to go topless and was thrown out EJECTED
Rodent's limb carried by climbing cat MARMOT
See 24 CUSHING
Small can at back of pantry TINY
Spring in a futon needs altering FOUNTAIN
Start to lecture a French rustic without it being rude UNPLEASANT
Stupid cop alarmed tall African CAMELOPARD
There's large snake — run! LADDER
What a car with speedo going crazy may turn into! ESCAPEROAD