The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 23,086 - Mar 10 2004

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Clues Answers
8 intends to get a bullet out of the heart LEAD
9 officer ENSIGN
A nut can diminish potential, hence came 8 IAIN
A sequel to the European dream isn't good for the soul TRAUMA
A sitter could be a performer ARTISTE
Another person 8 doesn't want to 15 THIRDPARTY
Fish on pole Pooh had just time for SMACKEREL
Flier, predator and prey get punishment - time in prison CATBIRD
Flower to wilt FLAG
Girl's number with commercial break NADINE
High point of the student year and all that jazz RAGTIME
Little boy traps female into consent for promotion of photosynthesis LEAFGREEN
Many moult when young at the end CLOSEDOWN
One who had miracle to work - not all day, it was said MICHAELHOWARD
Order in ancient language for private consumption HOMEBREW
Clues Answers
Playing soldiers with fellow artist's productions MANOEUVRES
Potato that's turned to iron? MASHIE
Return of old king without note in a group ENBLOC
Russian-owned American girl CHELSEA
See 1 HAGUE
See 15 THECENTRE
See 15 FROM
See 25 DUNCAN
See 25 SMITH
Shakespeare's Niamh (who shall be nameless) shakes before 25 26 23 WILLIAM
Unreasonable French cockney 8? FROWARD
Varied sound with treasonable broadcaster's backing WAHWAH
Various people taking the plunge DIVERS
Worker's control of portable luggage? HANDGRIP