4542 was the number of this week's Sunday Times cryptic crossword. There are questions and answers on the site for this but a search does not reveal them.
1a Film society in 15 making reservations(8) --S-R-S- looks like distrust or mistrust given that 15 is RUT. Which and why please? 1d In south of France, one's not promising to head north(4) is then...
14a) The watercourse doesn't start around fountain (5) is TREVI as already answered!! but why please? _IVERT i.e. a word that doesn't start around gives me divert.. a watercourse? ps Dean - I like a...
21d Three Russian officials keep Israeli PM away from Gorbachev's policy(6) is TROIKA, I think but why? Gorbachev's policy was Troika. 3d Titan carrying collection of books - one is " The Lost...
jolly soiree abroad with victory for Italy (4,2) is EVER SO I think as in jolly=very.
anagram of soiree and V for victory but where's the indication to omit the I? for Italy? why for? forget ?...
2d Bug to remain attached to top half of mike(7) looks like microbe. Why? 5d Page in Indian paper(5) might be Liege if 1a Company's head of marketing, in place, working and toeing the line(10) is...
14a States opinion-initially worthless-in online forum(6) I have -S-N-T
15d Domestic upheaval for Poet Laureate, what with dash to Ohio(4,4) I have ----/ -E-P...
22a See small member of clergy before worship(6) has already appeared as revere. I can see that worship=revere and that member of clergy=REV but how is ERE = see small?
26a do grey cells get starved (8) looks like RAVENOUS but why, if so? 30a X's forward projection is TENON but why please? 25d Bounty character inherited it - hopeful about that (10) is GENEROSITY but...