The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 26,614 - Jul 26 2011

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A short time after US state capital makes a pact CONCORDAT
All the things one would like to happen whilst travelling round island WISHLIST
Arranged stage opening of 'Roots', as a substitute, in a W Sussex town EASTGRINSTEAD
Check about first of Georges to rule as monarch REIGN
Circles vowel in error LAPSE
Cleaner in 'Father Ted', sure eccentric FEATHERDUSTER
Deduce article backing league's leader is extremely annoying INFERNAL
Exhausted American editor on horseback USEDUP
Extremely visible star? On the contrary, a planet VENUS
Further down payment ADVANCE
Get the wrong idea from a young lady escort, initially TAKEAMISS
Governor's role when recalled SATRAP
Hesitate with clutch before finding reverse HOLDBACK
Hide small family SKIN
Ignorant one in Paris perhaps describing a state of conflict UNAWARE
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Nervous picadors scattered SPORADIC
Not one puzzle that's all right NOPROBLEM
Number attending poorly US playwright ONEILL
Offer of support also broadcast PROPOSAL
Oriental language used by Roman churchmen MANCHU
Rather charming to look at PRETTY
Resolute, a worker crossing barrier ADAMANT
Small cars go for service MINISTRY
Small drop of Scotch before opening of Ayckbourn play DRAMA
Sold illicitly from sack on stage BOOTLEG
Struggle for air, as cut off working on far side of mine SUFFOCATE
Threaten head of government in royal house HANGOVER
Unfriendly clubs of long standing COLD
Use fan -- if faulty it could be dangerous UNSAFE
Working, also away, periodically ONANDOFF