top nw proving sticky: 1a stylish player revealing beam making return (7) f--back 2d run away to scotland? most tear northwards filled with love (4) --u- (Not more scots, agh!) 3d affliction of... ...
24a it's worth changing the cover over a sofa perhaps (5)- t?r?? 20d grow and endlessly prune a tree to ward off bad luck (5)- r???n Any help gratefully received
29D traces of fugitives seen? Posse reveals opposite of this. I can see it's esse contained in (fugitivES SEen) but don't under the extra sentence. Explanations would be welcome. JS
13A.US conducters have nothing to go on after this (4,5) -A--,T-A-N pretty sure it is train maybe wrong 24D. Build up a team for an audience (6) A---U- 27D. DisheartenedSri Lankan is bottom (4)... ...