Sunday Times

[angusto]

17ac animal trader with pig in need of treatment (9).
8d pa gets drunk with shots, having drained at a time (9).

23ac new tips on arresting CIA specialist on sight (9).
Many thanks in advance

[mac44]

17a. partridge

[Togo]

17a Partridge anag. Trader pig.

[Togo]

23a Opticians anag. tips on with CIA in(accepting) Opti(CIA) ns

[scorpiojo]

Partridge anag trader, pig
Posthaste anag pa, shots t(hre)e...... drained three
Opticians anag CIA tips on

[angusto]

Thanks everyone for speedy response .can get on with it now and move off my couch.

[Togo]

ta scojo couldn't parse 8d:))

[scorpiojo]

...welcome ;o)