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  1. 1a Empty talk (4)
  2. 3a Ultimate right to decide (5,3)
  3. 8a Circuit (4)
  4. 9a Vindictive (8)
  5. 11a Paddington Bear's favoured garment (6,4)
  6. 14a Humid (6)
  7. 15a Walked purposefully (6)
  8. 17a Makeshift (10)
  9. 20a Stevenage, Corby and Skelmersdale, for example (3,5)
  10. 21a Cab (4)
  11. 22a Annoyed (8)
  12. 23a Previously (4)
  13. 1d Highly-prized item (4,4)
  14. 2d Visitor numbers (8)
  15. 4d Collision — shock (6)
  16. 5d Magnetic (10)
  17. 6d Secure — a place to keep valuables (4)
  18. 7d Cry out in pain (4)
  19. 10d Sculptor known for his semi-abstract monumental bronze figures, d. 1986 (5,5)
  20. 12d Crew member who never does a stroke (8)
  21. 13d What tops an article (8)
  22. 16d Flinch — fawn (6)
  23. 18d One looks down on others (4)
  24. 19d Mug up (4)