1a - Eccentric character on staff manipulating the pack? (4-5) 19a - Affliction jointly affecting scrubbers? (10,4) 24a - Raptor thus knocked back pike or trout, perhaps (6) 29a - Noble king's line moves to conclusion (4) 32a - Fussy European worried about work in America (9) 57a - Infamy that is tainting at first in a commited Socialist? (9) 31d - Viewer takes in cycle, like Wagner's Ring (8) 45d - Orcadian, possibly, dismissing current backbiting (7) Thanks lots in advance