The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 2,119 - Feb 3 2002

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A Poet Laureate in game, reportedly one cut short TENNYSON
Apprentice reporter on a Caribbean island CUBA
Assumed names a lassie used ALIASES
Ate unwisely attending expensive meal HIGHTEA
Courageous bishop, advanced in years BOLD
Dessert made by graduate after dance RUMBABA
Disadvantageous aspect of NI county team DOWNSIDE
Dressing made from first-rate cooking oil AIOLI
Engage in conflict to secure rhino 'trophies'? LOCKHORNS
Excited seeing scientist's original book GENESIS
Fellow killed in action - that can make one depressed CHAPFALLEN
Former PM giving direction NORTH
Instruct class ORDER
Irish poet sure to receive a first from Trinity YEATS
Irishman returned book purchased by post MAILORDER
Irritate an informer NARK
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Japanese city shown in book, in a Waterstones OKINAWA
Mean to go outside with the Italian in the gloaming TWILIGHT
Meat company breaking embargo BACON
Move to beat, at first, in dance TANGO
One who's the obvious choice, free from affectation NATURAL
Ring 13 in region ARENA
Seals experience a narrow escape from danger CLOSESHAVE
Source of extreme danger when tossed GRENADE
Statuette taken from very large vehicle OSCAR
Story's end read aloud TALE
Tablet, one on seat behind driver PILLION
The records compiled in a town associated with Thomas Hardy DORCHESTER
Thus a popular time for 'Coronation Street', say SOAPOPERA
View gold found in Central American country PANORAMA
What we call a port is a spirit ARCHANGEL
You'll hear much talk from me about mad character connected with TV CHATTERBOX