Bring up a plank of wood Beginning of retirement in brilliant piece of land Bar snack from floor being picked up Boredom of nine running around university Bird in cage: crime considering that won't open Book, far from brilliant, cut Beam of light reflected terrace's herbal plant Block used by blacksmith in Asian village Body of seamen lifted vehicle with Yankee British not so in favour Briefly tense after interruption from impolite old prime minister Bones in fish irritate initially Bird, better than birdie? Bad forefather is recollected in family group? Being ready to take action in school with a rash Briefly to join monarch on the warpath? Bit of film, very loud, not soft. It features a face Badly focused plan worked, securing island Become skilled and prosper, with tablets to deliver Boozy girls finally had respite, tucking into coffees Blurry spirals with eye inflammation By introducing it, church is vindictive Belief of cardinal who wanted to phone home? Bearing left for Luton, possibly Bill plugging Royal Opera House? Something fishy here Barely register endless flow of infatuated Parisienne? Being barbed Prince nipped short precursory document Building material in East London obtains top rating Bawdy oaf for playing in an experimental theatre? Bloomer, feeding caribou's tail to dangerous reptiles Back Rex, for example, in African country Bust by Laurens, initially awfully rough around the chin? Better housing one's to throw together Bill split by diplomat and party member? Business discussed after hours as spa loth to change tack ultimately Behind in time — some daft error Bird nibbled beside another one British actress Jane seen in straw hat Boat mostly around source of African river such as this one Bar quite regularly brought in offer to buy a round Briefly queue for disinfectant Building eclipsing cars: no safe place for pedestrians Bishop, say, wanting whisky and something sweet Bugging current phone, keeping KGB out of Britain Blood group felt to lose case for victim of crime Bloomer, with Latin stars receiving letter from Greek detectives Back firm briefly employing family member Be married, long having been captured and enchanted Boy with grand air Bequeathed property ending in garbage, say Beast has fruit when losing energy Being dull, I celebrate converting road to precinct Blue Beret's organisation's help withdrawn? Bulk of ambassador's son protecting a provider of 1 down Bovine creature reportedly off, ultimately to Zimbabwean city Bloomer made by union leader initially entering dump Behind in French coursework? Bag is carried by short manservant Building material down street on edge of site Bird rising in the morning with squawk Book details initially lost By the sound of it, ready for holiday agreement Bite of Conservative cut Burden of proof initially with some of the media Bosnia sent new clothes with Red Cross Batted flipping insect not seen before (6, two words) Bark in court, loudly Blanket as protective attire Be able to read a letter Best mate knocked out by playwright Blunt American to flap impatiently Bar on pitch sometimes jumped by miscreants Barker publicised drink with little hesitation in German city Broadcast across American university Benefit to a smaller extent in Crosby? Boisterous girl's play about old doctor Blacklist young lad on bed, it's said Beginning of Egyptian sun god's time Back briefly with vehicle attending gambling game Brilliant stroke, working to get voucher Be forward, moving almost half to the middle or top Bigwig missing the opening, too Belonging to extreme group, I have to eat alternatively: only invertebrates for me! Block street mostly lacking bidirectional traffic lines Bird grabs the lady's cigar Brazilian vehicle, one local uncovered Band — collective appearing in seedy venue? Beaten hero with little energy — outwardly miserable grump Bairn troubled with insect around is a 'weed' Bands Peel originally supported Boatman who has secret watch with silver lining Bouncy castle melting when current passed through Band's regular engagement in leader's office, but no piano Build up initially appalling service Be final: propose that location has area reduced by 50 per cent Being broadcast? Extract from Wagnerian opera coming up By the sound of it, weapon flew high Bag hidden in flowers at Chelsea Burned books Buried shellfish is perhaps Tarka's worst nightmare? (10, two words) Bakery centrally getting behind beginning to create a bakery product Blue clay almost turned white Breaking into shopping centre, both put away for a long time Bidding not working with European cartel Boat sure to be wrecked — by this person? Business with a blonde, we hear Better men succeeded in the Open Berlin quartet worried about possible source of mutton roast Books and letters providing material for test Back goes after picking up an amplifier Beams from gang subsequent to being caught Boss on outskirts of Idaho where TV show is made? Back lumps? The last thing a camel needs! Best days for one in minority? Best in print, stylish Blind prophet wearies one, equally Beat all chess records from years ago Bridge points are occupying partners, indeed concerning South Blush applied during excursion is winning with colour Bit of theology holding up mock afternoon service (6, two words) Bird fan with tatty 'I' logo on T-shirt Backchat? It's marginal Belief in Supreme Being rejected by many atheists initially Biscuit that's Greek eclipsing Scandinavian one? They're the same! Big cat Guevara viewed with rising abhorrence Book arable land for discharge of firearms Bath, possibly, initially smelling pretty awful Beverage to take in back to front Band who had Christmas hit broadcast rode with Santa? Banishes darkness from swamp lands Busy person's picked up mask inside to buy Better to go topless for one on casual walk Boy who picks the winners? Be dynamite, writhing between the sheets here? Broadcasts not the first but the last word Bring up behind tower Ban on snooker player in dormitory town? Bird very hot sitting on egg? Bar missing the starter, serving meals in full Bar getting hold of cask stout Bad error to ride a sick horse Beaten in Toulouse? That's satisfactory but record time taken Batter's role in defence Burial place of old British missile Bring back the German wine Belittling edgy orator cruelly Being unappreciative about holiday illumination Bill with long hair is a performer Bungling councillor — like Perkins, ultimately Begin second baked dish Bird between two big roads in heat Buffet with bagel or relish Bring East and West together maybe to achieve financial viability Bright and bouncy? Not yours truly in the morning! Bit of a state Blue feathers Boy king reversed it, employing all the players Breakfast perhaps for one in bed? Being good, a lapse arising in class initially ignored Bad-tempered friend of Mole Bishop, one supporting boxer's defence Bit of trouble with slightly indecent lady Brazilian racer seen in Tuscan town Bird going east and west Bit of rope [in] the bay Brown vehicle under which / unfortunate male / is trapped Bowled at cricketer Bird initially leaving boat in flood Bad boy out of bounds climbing tree Better gets on convenient-sounding race Best not to open this farm — no cows unfortunately! Boot wearer, upset about closure, takes off Blue bottle getting passed around Be critical of backing tipster's favourite Boxer's punch that shows something's wrong Break down artistic style with male model Back cleaner Bird, a migrant flying lower than pigeon at first Book a week in it, local resort Brown and green light — this takes two Bar on one Scots town where magistrate held sway? Bounce back as nymph consorting with Zeus Bishop's left one part of hand covered in salve Breezy point up-country Being nasty increased a great deal, we hear Bottle first of port during function Big canine, last of eight by Welsh river Bird's looking angry with ballot Bah! Bats variant for a day Blown away — and so is the organisation? Boozer to call jerk this? Book store Break up gang fight behind clubs Brilliant finish in two churches Bristol Channel, or Silicon Valley after augmentation? Bishop isn't dignified gatecrashing function Brainbox outspoken in row Brilliance of recital, cellist making a comeback Being so might make perform­ance of lute fun Bare bottom in water – need suds in a lather Bird that may soar, similarly? . Bend over backwards dancing for boy in luxurious car Bath line's terminus in subterranean railway Britain, America and Sweden best as places for boarding Boxer among others in charge with a hard-headed attitude? Band has a couple of pints then starts off set Behave typically and nurture stray cat with efforts heartily welcomed Both endlessly move round and stay away from hard battle Bite dog, maybe and bite edges off 4 Buy and sell iceberg lettuce originally used in Caprese salad Beat struggling Spurs, netting a second Bond cautious with storm coming in . Born before the benefits agency once adopts ineffectual role, ultimately becoming superfluous . Bedouin do origami — but not outside! . Blessed leader-in-chief appears again as one of Carol's subjects Boggle at Herbie's entertaining tanned skin Band has a Yankee swagger Base where drink held up by head Bash gate as one way to get out . Bug messing around with printer is troubling . Boris Johnson? One petitions to get rid of him! Bent over when out of shape? That's not allowed! Bloomer malevolent beast covered up Big house, load of money! Benignly clad, gyrating Middle Eastern performer Branching out, study reviewer opens with the next letter Brief time that Dad's into bondage Beastly sounding tactics Bag singles from the pack to gain the advantage Boxed in when Chancellor's outside department Blame kept out of sight in church British booze in bound bundle Boss who believes he can keep it up Black-eyed Susan, environmental activist and international ace Business qualification in wood preserve! Bargain is perfect? I missed out Book of little weight to cause injury Bills to secure banker from Santander seats Biblical father enters the outskirts of Kabul — a religious tradition Boris? He was a smashing chap Bigwig's family at home, welcoming GP Boyfriend from Cockney neighbourhood, you say? Best friend's disgraceful accommodation? Bury extremes of naughtiness in learning situation Barest essentials needed for superhuman being Belgium win – boring Balls bowled by doctor do too much Besides tea houses, where might you encounter The Blues? Badger, one caught in empty netting By luck, lab recreated molecule