1 Cries right at the end of this sorry tale (3,5)
5 Run-up includes street party (4-2)
9 The Rival, starring a long-legged bird left by a rocky hill (8)
10 As Pete danced it rattled in his pocket (6)
12 Play square for the cup, etc. (3,3)
13 Quality gear to measure chest (4-4)
15 Sun in Death Valley scoop that could lift Charlotte (7,5)
18 In effect, it's about drums (12)
23 Sour French wine, for example; a year to look back on (8)
24 The swine minced one and put it in a pie! (6)
26 Ten tango and fall ill after duck soup (6)
27 Helps fair maiden to become so (8)
28 County trap (6)
29 Is spy son involved in a plot? (8)

1 Not a single 10 can be spent while this is going on! (6)
2 Harsh, dry state (6)
3 Swing in bunker sounds easy... (7)
4 ...but, in retrospect, sound warning for overhead protection (4)
6 On three points a hair product is permanent (7)
7 Levy or maybe Lee was first to provide a lift (8)
8 Sketch card as wooden strips (8)
11 Depart, like soldiers going south (7)
14 Shield bearer queries mix-up (7)
16 Former Pope is heard to embrace vicar (8)
17 Her agents are back outside this month (8)
19 Music for students' week? (7)
20 All right, I am close to what is required, dress-wise (7)
21 Form included one who was brilliant (6)
22 Meals Penny left just failed to hit the bullseye (6)
25 Hot, eye-opening, kiss seen in the outskirts of 28 (4)