Cryptic crossword 08/06/2011

Today's puzzle...

ACROSS

1 Reservedness of an idiot back by the loch (9)

6 Greek character revolutionary atheist is excluding (5)

9 Strike that's illegal (3,5,3,4)

10 Took risks when it had been cut to pieces (5)

11 Long sit-in organised in London (9)

12 Crier who rings first (7)

13 Greek wine returned in canisters (7)

15 Bogeyman (7)

17 Fifty left tropical sort of fruit (7)

18 Where a pair of kippers might be found resting (6-3)

20 A king and prince had the tapestry (5)

22 Retort in outline about high explosive (15)

23 Drab boat (5)

24 Handled eyeglasses (9)

DOWN

1 Seen in photograph identical greenfly (5)

2 It cannot be seen to be what it is (7,8)

3 Cricketer from Mansfield (9)

4 Strong feeling when first volume turns up (7)

5 Colonist's dog went round lake (7)

6 Agree link (3-2)

7 Flower power! (8,7)

8 Servant to be there with a set of books (9)

12 Reverse recorded when it was made valid retrospectively (9)

14 Sailor man wearing waterproof (9)

16 Radical translation from Braille (7)

17 Hesitantly leave part of theatre for accountant (7)

19 Ordinary people from Italy (5)

21 Lassie gets trapped during onslaught (5)

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