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12a Dropping small fish in bistro is included in main complaint. LEAD POISONING

18d Upset cunning VIP contracted to appear in play/].
ELECTRA (I know Morning Becomes Electra is a play but am lost after that).

14a Strap in store to go on back of large carriage. STANHOPE

18 ART CELE(brity) backwards
14 TAN in SHOP and back of largE

"Fish in bistro" (if it's a French one) would be POISSON; drop one of the Ss; put in LEADING (main)

Thank you Chrise - they were driving me mad!
Ta muchly

1D. Conservative politician without a party (4) C-M-.

camp? Def. doesn't seem quite right

C MP around A

My thinking too.........many thanks Chris.

Conservative -C
Politician - MP
Without (around) A

Camp - Party