5. .....but the same fruit is not very pleased (6,5) 8. if (3) 14. .....but sh! change for british rail (6) 15. e.e. bannatyne (4) 16. sounds like this is a strange drink (3) 23. two companies come to a finish (5) 25. the frenchman is surrounded by thousands (4) 26. sounds like a "pretend"ache (9) 27. .....and this is a smaller "pretend" (8)