CRYPTIC CROSSWORD: NO. 28,823

Across

1 Grouches about popular TV drama shown over a short period (10)

6 Parrot in part of London house (4)

10 Some inhabiting other block (5) 11 Theatrical term defined by old coach, retired (5,4)

12 Celebrities greeting foremost of passengers leaving flying machine (8)

13 Fury involving new cooking stove (5)

15 Pope not travelling in this type of vehicle? (4-3)

17 Ruler exercises right during more rioting (7)

18 Everyone in theatrical performance is superficial (7)

21 Person used in musical piece forgetting number’s opening (4-3)

23 Travel by car from Palermo to Rome (5)

24 Photograph game killed by a rifle, perhaps (8)

27 Criminal hit back about it being unfair (1,3,5)

28 Wilhelm’s OK after port wine? (5)

29 Wife dropped from golf club side (4)

30 Insufficient money for a rich biscuit (10)

Down

1 Servant, male help (4) 2 Lingerie item near item worn under a collar (7) 3 Instrument cheers knight outside (5)

4 Fruit grew cool underneath (7) 5 Former spouse, large in size, a model (7)

7 Daily, not as smutty? (7) 8 Stealthily moving around her own plot, nervously (2,3,5) 9 Elderly and infirm agent wearing wrong ID, etc. (8) 14 Study problem with partner, supremely skilled (10) 16 Suffer, strange to relate (8) 19 A large object in parliament (7) 20 Was Greek character’s husband spiteful? (7) 21 Teatime treat that’s exceptionally fine (7) 22 Anger may be permissible in show (7)

25 Drop brush (5) 26 Outlaw died in gang (4)