The Times - Cryptic - Times Jumbo 964 - February 4, 2012

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Clues Answers
80's yuppy actors returned to secure hit — about time BRATPACK
A job as barmy ultimately causing abandonment of faith APOSTASY
Animal — rub it around in lard FRUITBAT
As all pointed out, burying dead, it's not entirely fair PLATINUMBLONDE
As some churches are saturated, fifty mopped up STEEPLED
Belligerent opposing sides I locked in stir WARLIKE
Bloody fool, I turned up on variable schedule ITINERARY
Boss supporting work parent's taken up? Nonsense! MUMBOJUMBO
Chord I found in a type of jazz TRIAD
Counting process reveals mountaineer lost ENUMERATION
Craft's stern struck a certain boat in that direction THITHER
Dashing through manuscripts, hard to block publicity over Egypt, perhaps HYPHENATION
Detectives probing group split up SEGMENT
Dress — part of it is in church CHEMISE
Drink well behind rear of pub BOOZE
Entering score, something I should keep, believe me! MARKMYWORDS
Fairy ring behind fiddle TINKERBELL
Flat sausage ending in pan, big, sliced at each end HORIZONTAL
Flower vacated bed ROSE
French food fellow found in feline CAMEMBERT
From "moistened" variant is coined MONETISED
Grammatically, a no-no! DOUBLENEGATIVE
Green lizard, perhaps, as socialite? PARTYANIMAL
Inability to recall explosive one lost in large area of land AMNESIA
Keen to have singer's ultimate piercing number to sing TRENCHANT
King into dubious habits hurt in vigorous treatment TURKISHBATH
Leopards aren't so pure SPOTLESS
Maintaining resistance, retreating figure shows anxiety NERVES
Man precedes death in operatic heroine with trill, very little music! HEMIDEMISEMIQUAVER
Meat dish a little pale, did you say? MINUTESTEAK
Clues Answers
Monarch impounds the criminal in London borough RICHMONDUPONTHAMES
Moon rising over southern English town, of course? EPSOM
One getting knocked out of cup with error PROCURER
One man, a criminal, punching witness — that stings! SEAANEMONE
One that's quick finding small bug is interrupted by journalist SPEEDSTER
Opposite seat in this ground ANTITHESIS
Play darts, perhaps — and drink! BENDTHEELBOW
Poker so exciting? REDHOT
Politician put on summer wear for a little romance, say? SHORTSTORY
Pouched jumpers in which silly people dress sailor WALLABIES
Religion is a hit ISLAM
Requirement to hold soldiers back a mistake in international military campaign WARONTERROR
Seeing ability shown by crew, sure impressed EYESIGHT
Shine flame, then look away from instrument EXCEL
Solve afresh a cryptic, being tipsy HALFSEASOVER
Source of light opening in the black SOLVENT
Stain starts to spread, leaving unsightly residue SLUR
Standing figure claiming first of rewards STATURE
Subjected to analysis it's rejected, queen having wept about it CRITIQUED
Switch hands, doing a handstand? SWAP
Team's flank SIDE
Tiny creature fighting to escape through the ear? WATERFLEA
Try it out to reserve seat number, manually recorded TYPEWRITTEN
Turner, whose exhibition may have a twist? ROTATOR
Uncommercial music that's popular having to stop INDIE
Upholstery material is stripped — the cover is rubbish TABARET
Warmer air for a couple to shelter against DUVET
Western bird harbouring urge to fly to river TRUEGRIT
Winding up watch, instructions required REMIT
Worker holding book marks puzzle PROBLEM