Sunday Times Prize Crossword 4546 Sunday July 14Th 2013

[Vimto]

22 down. Clue: Oscar's successor in pop (4). I have: P?P?
23 across. Clue: Row splitting party is extremely open (8). I have: ???N?E?T (not sure about the "E").
21 down. Clue: Ambassador's engaged in shoddy work and could get this (3,4). I have: T?? ?A?K. I think "THE SACK". It has HE for Ambassador but can't see the rest of the wordplay.
8 down. Clue: Dart left in suit (4). I have ?L?T and thought FLIT but it seems a bit weak.
13 down. Clue: What eleven wanted with dinner? (4,6). I have: ?I?E ???E?S. Any help would be most welcome.

[aelmpvw]

8d l in fit (suit)

[bibblebub]

22d) PAPA (phonetic alphabet)

[kalahari]

Papa (phonetic alphabet)
F rank EST
t HE'S ack
F l IT
side orders

[bibblebub]

23a) FRANKEST = 'rank' inside 'fest'

[Vimto]

Thank you all very much. Bubbletub, have you been overdoing the sun bathing recently?
One left; 16 across. Clue: Prince leaving posh car in reverse? Yes (3). I have: Y?H. Can't make any sense of it.

[bibblebub]

YAH - posh way of saying yes

remove RR from HARRY and reverse

p.s. i haven't been out of the house (geddit)

[Vimto]

Bubble, I presume you mean the PH, many thanks, Vimto.