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1a
Madly (in love)? (4,4,5)
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8a
Wet soft earth (3)
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9a
East Midlands city, home of the National Space Centre (9)
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10a
Go faster! (4,2,2)
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11a
Let out (4)
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13a
Mollycoddle (6)
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14a
Cheats (anag) — small porous bag (6)
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16a
Communal bedroom (abbr) (4)
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17a
Toys made of cloth, stuffed and painted (3,5)
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20a
Gilbert and Sullivan operetta (3,6)
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21a
Perceive (3)
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22a
She was Duchess of Windsor, 1937-1986 (6,7)
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1d
Songs of praise (5)
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2d
Poet who wrote To His Coy Mistress (6,7)
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3d
Witness (8)
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4d
Magical potion (6)
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5d
Gardening tools (4)
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6d
Issue or accept a challenge — lent tee shirts (anag) (5,3,5)
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7d
Snake — old wind instrument (7)
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12d
Officers' mess on a warship (8)
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13d
North Cornish resort with an annual ’Obby ’Oss festival (7)
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15d
Pester persistently (6)
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18d
Back of a boat (5)
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19d
Someone from New Zealand? (4)