The Times - Cryptic - Times Jumbo 997 - September 8, 2012

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Clues Answers
A large creature flying over southern sea ALBATROSS
A rather reckless high-flier EARHART
A solver finally enters clue's answer — it's OK for some ALRIGHT
Air to fan the flames on the domestic front (4,3,4,5,7) KEEPTHEHOMEFIRESBURNING
Alliance's outdated measure LEAGUE
Belgian novelist before change of heart would be running away FLEMING
Burn pamphlet about origin of revolution BROOKLET
Calif's reorganisation of taxes FISCAL
Call on archdeacon in church CONVENE
Chekhov in time overtaken by another so-called author ANTON
Chemist finally altered draft document for publication here PASTEUP
City, say, at end of evening bathed in light GLASGOW
Come at the end with a couple of females entering bar on deck TAFFRAIL
Doctor leaves after squeezing out last of the ointment SALVE
English city mostly keeping tax high ELEVATED
English luvvies regularly there for old singer ELVIS
Entering bank, completed cheque transaction without complaining RESIGNEDLY
Fellow actor, one going to Canada from Central America COSTARICAN
Fellow tended window boxes EDWIN
Film available to public shortly: son's brought in projector EPISCOPE
Film clubs place a ban on American movie CABARET
Flat on street taken by minor Scottish writer STEVENSON
Flush toilet installed in British Museum BLOOM
Fragments of limestone so cold and hard? EMOTIONLESS
He painted in modern style ERNST
Hurrying out of area after drink, making unsteady progress TOTTERING
I understand teetotaller needs to be held after an alcoholic drink ANISETTE
I would make a meal of twinge in the foot, imagine! IDEATE
I'll replace pot after drink SUPPLANTER
It takes months, reportedly, to produce crop MAIZE
Man of the world getting involved in polemics too COSMOPOLITE
Clues Answers
Maybe daily broadcast sent up jazz music RAGTIME
Music in the park? SWING
Old fruit supplier raking in millions? That's excessive EXTREME
On-line accommodation sites? SLEEPINGCARRIAGES
One trying various treats TASTER
One's bound to follow bible's lead? BISHOP
One's brought in to polish up play on the spur of the moment IMPROVISE
Opinion unchanged by revolution TENET
Payback: just what the doctor ordered, to some extent (1,5,2,4,3,8) ATASTEOFONESOWNMEDICINE
Performer such as Tatum is facing empty theatre ARTISTE
Persuasive businessman? COGENT
Plant tops showing up after cold snap, say FREESIA
Player at match gets bonus PROFIT
Reluctant GI has plan to get to Kansas City, right? DRAFTDODGER
Small sketch distorted front of house man built THUMBNAIL
Stove no good at front of farmhouse RANGE
Strike? I may do that quite frequently CLOCK
Tax deliveries by rail? OVERSTRAIN
Tory loyalists regret depression coming after very little time TRUEBLUES
Traveller's tale about animal, maybe ape REPLICATE
Type of drug always taken out of China by lorry CATHARTIC
Upset for American band leaving western capital SUCRE
Vessel stuck near port is of little use BOOTLESS
Vocalists in group love to sing non-stop outside CHOIR
Whisky bottle? SPIRIT
Windows could crash endlessly, I concluded OCULI
Woman's having trouble fitting into warm coat that's stormproof? UNASSAILABLE
Woman, outwardly a cold fish, displaying vulnerability ACHILLESHEEL
Wrestling over securing writer for edition of book OMNIBUS
Wretched child, one who disembowels bird? GUTTERSNIPE
Writer from Siam forced under state control TENNESSEEWILLIAMS