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does anybody have the answer to 25ac, it's two words, 4 & 6 Letters and the clue is: family of languages that includes manchu and mongolian; have not got first word but think the second in altaic!

ural-altaic?

This article is quite difficult to follow:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Altaic_languages

thanks ChrisE; i agree, very difficult!

Last one (except for the grape but I can never get those!) 18d: Lying in the same flat surface (8)
? O ? L ? ? ? R. Help please ! Mags.

Hi mags
co-planar
What is the grape clue?

magworth - I put semillon for the grape
Jools

Thank you Chris. I`d never have got that.
30 ac is `variety of white grape` (8)
? E ? I ? L ? ? . I know nothing about wines - though I like to drink them !
Mags

semillon - i drink it too!

Thank you, Joolsm. Finished now! Mags.

Chris - thank you, too. Mags.