ACROSS
1 Rush around in old car, to find escaped criminal in Oz (10)
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7 A disease singular to sponge (4)
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9 English is almost never spoken poetically in Telford, for example (8)
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10 Rotter is in modern art emporium (6)
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11 Copper into Turner gets depression (6)
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12 I am unpretentious? No (8)
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13 Clothe with part of a corset (4)
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15 Get mean about bird call (10)
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18 Monster horribly present on the waves (3,7)
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20 Who should really have written Diary of a Nobody? (4)
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21 See 4
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24 Enjoy the flavour (6)
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26 Composer of Semiramide and La Mer? No (6)
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27 As were the leftovers a man ate, being overdrawn? (8)
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28 Scolded infant without a trace of leniency (4)
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294,21's Mount is irregular cube next to a generation symbol (missing centrepiece) (10)
DOWN
2 Auntie hit boiling asphalt (9)
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3 Told of journey to university to find poem (5)
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4,21 The king of 7, this general axed threat strategically (9,3,5)
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5 Not,we hear, a problem for 4,21 (7)
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6 Province is to take up weapons again, changing sides (5)
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7 4,21's country; a wine capital erected around the last stages of 300 (as it's written) (9)
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8 Aeolian and Doric, say, in 12 (5)
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14 Quarrelled in Hell over a sin (9)
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16 Outside port finally, make fast a vessel - one that's engine driven (5,4)
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17 Some garment to stitch, it's said - or more than one (9)
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19 One goes into troubled centre, having some guts (7)
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22 Man 'as old Erica (5)
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23 Residential area in upwardly mobile part of Bruxelles (5)
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25 Student priest in Guanaco (5)
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