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30ac (not 20) - The wordplay starts with 'of', which is A ( the Chambers example is Thomas a Kempe) then BUN then A(LIGHT).
I've only just worked it out since until now I've been thinking 'low-sugar' as LITE.

I haven't worked out the title.

For the title, think of an example of the first word, and how you get to the scene of the story

Still a bit a stuck. Most of the LHS of my grid is empty.

Could someone give me a hint for 29ac and 41ac?

and 19down?

19dn is anagram with PS for AL. Fourier is extra.

29A think of usual description of a whisky then look under glass in Bradfords (begins with S)

41A massacre, kill, - synonym 4 letters Put into it abbreviation (2 letters) for have, gives an unlikely word but pursue it in dict.

Ok thanks.

Dryden, thanks for your explanation of sleight. It works and I think probably correct.

Mersault, I think your description of this puzzle is a hundred per cent bang on. I really admire the work that must have gone in to it but - wow - that was hard.