Cryptic Crossword

ACROSS 2. My little sister is seen around those ancient giants (9)

8. A poem mostly in code (3) 9. Tired of holding anger in? (3) 10. Writing music – I hear that this task can be very calming (9)

11. I’d have a car but I find it so irritating (5) 14. Long to have 12 months up there (5)

17. Encountered most of the team there (3)

19. Does wearing one give you water on the brain? (6) 20. They’re for keeping the lambs you have (6)

21. In it when it’s owing? (3) 23. Both beer and tea will go to your head (5) 26. Experiment in Austria lately? (5)

29. I repeat, it’s on the Net, so go in and you’ll see (9)

30. I skip a lot on the snow (3) 31. Eggs discovered by some hero explorer (3)

32. Tend to turn, greet the agent for cleaning up (9)

DOWN 1. That snaky swan begins rattling (5)

2. Some shade correction is needed for your colour scheme (5)

3. No insane wanderer is this (5) 4. Almost suppose you’re married to one (6) 5. The oneness of such a tiny ewe (5)

6. G.I. Sam receives a letter from Greece (5)

7. Get knowledge about that renal problem (5)

12. It’s so uplifting to see such a bird (5)

13. Just like you I play the game (5) 15. Is it the hottest part of December? (5)

16. Show some spirit and start the band with a dance (5)

17. Your mother has the right to spoil you (3)

18. Date loses direction just a smidgen (3)

22. A steer somehow becomes an eggy occasion (6) 23. Indifferent to sable wearing (5) 24. I’d be given a hard blow and so fast, too (5)

25. Anyway, it’s a held principle (5) 26. How to react when you find evidence of a former presence (5)

27. Some finer things remain inactive (5)

28. It’s a regal sort of drink (5) Solution in next month’s issue.