Across
1
Poor bird's innards bad at intervals (2,5,3,5)
9
We're told how to use the internet in excess (7)
10
Drink in can to be consumed by the start of spring (7)
11
Stay here perhaps during November (3)
12
Working on meat and various ingredients (11)
13
Wow: the famous Sir Walter (5,5)
15
Girl lisped a story (4)
20
Having military dress on, name to be sewn in in the dark (10)
23
Had a tantrum as criminal stole sarong (4,4,3)
25
That woman dropped last letter off (3)
26
A clock that sounds the hour; a wild idea (7)
27
In France, cat has water (wine for us, here) (7)
28
I'll be silent, stuck for an answer? (2,4,3,6)
Down
1
Popular vocalist captivates with moving delivery (9)
2
Make mad by exploding grenade (7)
3
Sameness of personality (8)
4
At weekend, wearing shiny fabric (5)
5
Politician's powerful address? (6,3)
6
Travelling inward, making port (6)
7
Competence that's unchanged with cap on (7)
8
Hang this band music! (5)
14
A new romance sprouts in rural Ireland (9)
16
Speculative investment for home-owner seeking privacy? (5,4)
17
Extended farewell for band on radio (4,4)
19
To give extra training increases what sportsman bags (7)
21
Card blunder from Kentish beauty queen, we gather (7)
22
One ahead on course to remain secluded (4,2)
23
Extra doctor? That's a relief (5)
24
Scout out in playground by church (5)