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Struggling this morning , no surprise there! : )
14 down Runner was nosy about fellow describing chip shop fare (4-5) can't get deep fried out of my head lol.
I only have one letter
_ E_ _ _ _ _ _ _

Yes

Runner - Dee (River)
Fellow - F
Was nosy - Pried

Thank you mamya, another one of those 'duh' moments for me : )

You're welcome, we all have those moments.

6 down Problem with locks: parts close inside (5,4)
Again, I don't have anything except that the second letter of the first word may be a P.

Split ends (Locks as in hair)

Parts - Splits
Close (inside) - End

7 down: Appeasing actor, leading characters swapped during drama (9)
?L?C???R?
not too sure about the second last letter R

placatory

actor + play = placatory - appeasing?

Thanks a lot, almost finished