The Times Cryptic puzzle clues 2016 Dec 23

• Am lifting well-boring plant, ancient garden annual Crossword Clue
• Appoint a second operator, perhaps Crossword Clue
• Bento full — with this in it? Crossword Clue
• Card game Jack's leading — no pressure Crossword Clue
• Chap in great trouble having to catch European bird Crossword Clue
• Critical speech revealed by microphone below boom? Crossword Clue
• Damage to include a length of old coastal defence Crossword Clue
• Do wrong breaking into reserved wine Crossword Clue
• Excellent price reported for imported ice cream Crossword Clue
• First light never begins for blind Crossword Clue
• French lake — it has fish taken all over for scientific examination Crossword Clue
• Giordano's composed in a rather overblown style Crossword Clue
• Hard cutting tragic role for operetta composer Crossword Clue
• Hearing sound of bell on puss Crossword Clue
• Hymn referred to as old, end-of-the-century? Crossword Clue
• Levy on departures, hence taxi and train are badly used Crossword Clue
• Make figures half responsible for blocking street Crossword Clue
• Mother alarmed when shunted about in jam Crossword Clue
• Number of runs acquired by the English Crossword Clue
• Ought the Queen note somebody on which her sword rests? Crossword Clue
• Reckon wrongly and nearly omit to come to a conclusion Crossword Clue
• Rubbish cut by editor — he's beginning to be very good Crossword Clue
• Sadist's outside with strong desire for pain Crossword Clue
• Son gets on with everything except gym kit Crossword Clue
• Standard choice of starters on naff menu Crossword Clue
• Throw away fish savoury item Crossword Clue
• Unproductive anger follows set going wrong Crossword Clue
• Where the Pope may be wrong as to Golden Calf? Crossword Clue