Weekend crossword

Saturday's crossword

Across

1 Broadcast by journalist including clever person who is irresponsible (14)

9 Having a homely appearance having dwelt at home (5-2)

10 Greek character getting behind Welshman endlessly for silk fabric (7)

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11 Unusually dynastic editor sold articles to several publications (10)

12 Fighting military first who are ardent (4)

14 Deliver a sermon about fruit right to be included (6)

15 Lower the sum offered to seller of chamber pot! (8)

17 With this one is not prejudiced to receive and consider new ideas (4,4)

19 Bird cage (6)

22 Singular garment, a Roman garment (4)

23 Hit part that's underground to become established (6,4)

25 Algernon ironically included some that were drip-dry (3-4)

26 Put sand, swept up, in shovel (7)

27 Trapped lady with goods who was taken by surprise (6,8)

Down

1 How one should be standing on one's own two feet (4-10)

2 Proceed with forward movement (7)

3 Presumably one will not get into a financial mess with it (4,6)

4 Unwary about surface for landing (6)

5 So earthy cultivating island resort (8)

6 Risky if heartlessly funny (4)

7 Led off with mare frolicking on green (7)

8 Two tools used with great energy (6,3,5)

13 After the fourth noticed way it had been cut (7-3)

16 In a way included the first natural tendency (8)

18 Lady exchanged guinea going round the Orient (7)

20 Plug presumably is not a goer (7)

21 Tree left in study (6)

24 Behold rugby-player concealing narcotic (4)