The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 23,656 - Jan 6 2006

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Bacon's more headstrong son RASHERS
Boosts volunteers STEPSUP
Broadcaster wants a day in Rio RADIO
Eat mine all cut up: what a performance! MATINEE
End of mobile rental, complicated and indestructible ETERNAL
Fellows with fading remains of past emotions, having married MEMBERS
Five with malaria become faint VAGUE
Flighty young woman says: 'Father swallows bad apple' FLAPPER
For pa, getting in and out becomes impractical UTOPIAN
Funny figure getting smaller PRICELESS
Handouts demonstrating speed obtained in breaking plates PAMPHLETS
Imagine Dr West coming back! DREAM
In perpetuity putting an end to children's stories FOREVER
King bound to be reformed RALLIED
Leftist attack? You can stuff it! REDPEPPER
Loose little girl longed to embrace university head DEBAUCHED
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Male (skilled) married, returning to church ENOCH
Mean chap would made an intermediary MIDDLEMAN
Murmurs from two bishops opening packages BABBLES
Nearly see red about female relation having rambled SAUNTERED
One escorted round stage as suspected ALLEGED
One hundred, no spring chicken, so cooped up CAGED
Poke behind part of leg in lively do SHINDIG
Prisoner found in wretched cluster of houses VILLAGE
Reserved flower to make face ointment COLDCREAM
See 1 ANDEVER
See 27 NEEDLES
Smart girl with copper chain CUTIE
The seamstress's sensation? PINSAND
These solid figures heard Cato, perhaps OCTAHEDRA
Treatment makes us decline USAGE
Weep with mother when these reading desks turn up AMBOS