Across
1 Rock music CD not causing bad behaviour (10)
6 Saint in middle of appraising wine (4)
9 Daring entertainer versatile in part (5)
10 Rude article popular editor concealed (9)
12 Film star arranged a lover’s debut (6,9)
13 Twitch returning in actual performance (7)
15 Very sad soldier in vehicle in retreat (6)
17 Hesitation after proper introduction (6)
19 Endlessly horrible time in den (7)
21 Polar explorer adjusted his level, catching stray dog (8,7)
23 Carry on with abandon, desperate (4-5)
24 Request kind direction (5)
25 Protein from very variable area (4)
26 Courage, pet – it’s a hold-up (10)
Down
1 Small report missing nothing in government department (8)
2 Father with new alarm (5)
3 Rendition of remote diva set to be exaggerated (13)
4 Credible reforms yielding right measure of intensity (7)
5 Criminal with contented sound turned over in bed (7)
7 Romanians working for republic (3,6)
8 Compound belonging to period identified (6)
11 Poet in east after a nap explored afresh (9,4)
14 Scoundrel with acknowledgement of debt scheming strangely (9)
16 Science fiction series beginning with reference to edge of knowledge (4,4)
18 Italian dish ending in disaster? It’s too complicated (7)
19 Devise alien axe (7)
20 Sacred songs in front of shrine sheltered by trees (6)
22 Awful din that is not linked to major label (5)
