Across
15 Even a scene restaged with a touch off class has a transient effect (11)
16 Taxman’s statement – something to be savoured? (10,5)
17 Last character in roster? This composer should be about half-way down! (5)
18 Nigel neatly arrayed? Not at all neatly! (11)
19 Sidden movement in quantity of cotton – behold historic form of lace (9)
20 A town meeting unexpectedly ignoring note from old council (11)
21 Traffic problem’s a drag in three directions in island capital (9)
22 Religious guide looked hazy in front of one (5)
23 Eternal sage appears thus in Society (7)
25 X-ray treatment in the main? (4,7)
26 Old Early English – about to understand, getting interpreter (7)
28 Ayah with skirt flapping – member of Hindu caste? (9)
30 Holy woman from overseas enthralled by genuine reliable type (7)
32 Record nervous response concealing a good deal in sufferer from disorder (9)
35 Most minimal restrictions may be limiting in time (7)
36 Turn out Tate venue rowdy (9)
39 Course wind will do for plant (5,4)
40 Nautical air, or a paean to its delights? (1,2,4,2,2,6,3,7)
43 Former terrorist group dispatched to depose leader? Very good (9)
44 Ridiculous road speed shown by dangerous type (9)
46 Atom clued in anagrams (7)
49 Thanks squandered are matters for the board (9)
51 Holy man, before chasing gold, is puritanical (7)
53 Willingly girl accepts number, showing dim attitude (9)
54 Dossier including document on time in Hollywood location? (7)
57 Riflemen unexpectedly beg air-rifles, dispensing with force (11)
59 Country featured in the Loos novel (7)
61 Preserve old English boat (5)
63 Gently touch on most of part played by leaders of China as regards the panda? (6,3)
64 The act of peering? (11)
66 Feature of kitchen – wooden seat with front removed (3-6)
67 It’s over – the beaters have finished (3,4,2,2)
68 Drug that’s not so potent perhaps is best (5)
69 Not a region where Nell Gwyn could ply her trade? (6,4,5)
70 Yet train line mostly works, in the sense of travelling (11)
Down
1 US WASP – cowardly sailor – meeting alien (6,6)
2 Group about ready for recording (8)
3 Insect’s procreating a good deal – different insect’s let loose (6,6)
4 Vaguely pointed feature, cast in silver, causing pain (6)
5 The average barman, only tolerating something of a parasite? (12,4)
6 Military group dispatched soldiers on time, feeling annoyed (10)
7 Plane to hurry away from fast-moving water stream (8)
8 Greek heroine man secretly seduce, capturing heart ultimately (12)
9 Gosh! Ship battle captured in miniature items of pottery (6,4)
10 The very model of an early audio buff? (10)
11 Soak, in the money, affected style (8)
12 Glasses, we hear – and the dirt on them? (6)
13 Strongly constructed source of water cracked before end of earthquake (4-4)
14 An unproductive part of agricultural policy (3-5,6)
24 Extended version of island, where you’ll find the French amongst various Athenians (5,6)
27 Rake let loose in Strauss opera (7)
29 Welsh friend upset about various moans from hire vehicle (6,3)
31 Join? That’s the reverse of it here! (5)
33 Isn’t in lease that’s arranged – unimportant? (11)
34 Customary feature brings in daughter I have (9)
37 Correct conclusion about this write (5)
38 Medical treatment upset chaps in middle of meal (5)
39 A classy acquaintance (6-10)
40 I’d electronic message, nothing less, giving credentials? (14)
41 I will point to show complaint (7)
42 Girl’s anger with individual rejecting love (5)
45 Question’s posed about cut in tin from Canadian province (12)
47 Take toy cells in a different way, demonstrating cell structure (12)
48 Attractive – as an ophthalmologist would wish to be? (4,2,3,3)
50 Feeling sour, Edward keeps me swallowing beer (10)
51 She is a sort to go flying? (3,7)
52 Record six geese flying, making things clearer (10)
55 New article in sequence, article describing botanical classification (8)
56 Officer to reward work of servants (8)
58 Masked caterpillar, say, discovered by Ted (8)
60 Upset prim one, consumed as by tapeworms (8)
62 Go strangely green – the ultimate in envy (6)
65 Shepherdess cut skin during dance (2-4)
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