Cryptic Crossword

ACROSS 1 Left on barge observed in city on canal (4, 4)

9 One large predator catching us? That’s not how it appears (8) 10 Transformed when carved (4) 11 Verse for young people that could be cursory? (7, 5)

13 Deem Tory right, perhaps? Right (8)

15 Being upset by British striker at Westminster (3, 3) 16 Pronounced former PM sound as a bell (4)

17 Run into celebrity in film part (5)

18 Learner repeatedly going outside university for quiet time (4)

20 Wife in coat, or professional appearing in suit (6)

21 Guy’s note misdirected, delivered most recently (8) 23 Participant in session with board resulting in happy medium if successful? (12)

26 Current prisoner’s saintly image (4)

27 State manufactured articles after New Deal? (8)

28 Traitor imprisoned by brethren, e.g. a defector (8)

DOWN

2 Finished twice? That’s not rare (8)

3 Service provider who’s entitled to second chance in court (6, 6)

4 Much liked a party supporting revolution (6)

5 Stupid European getting little change out of US (4)

6 OK for shot, due about end of April (8)

7 Lithely throwing out the plant? (4)

8 Reason name is on a line? Like hell it is! (8)

12 Showing stress in the air before landing (12)

14 Some bread? Yes (5)

16 Friend that is holding down fence (8)

17 Dismiss carriage in dangerous situation (8)

19 Best possible example, or possibly worst, in boy’s grasp (4, 4) 22 Multinational organisation is working in harmony (6)

24 Find play oddly cut, in trifling kind of way (4)

25 A really incomplete claim (4)