12a somehat cold manner of tv series (1,5,2,5) - is it 'a touch of class'? 10a paw one broken arm (6) - is it 'weapon'? 5d vegetables you know? (6) - is it 'onions'?
8a protectrive clothing round robin? (5,4) - *h*i* m*** - is it 'chain mail'? 6 russian emperor died in front of bed (5) - ***a* - is it 'divan'...but if so, why?
11a butler, say, or one with cold oratory (8) - **e*o*i* - I presume it is 'rhetoric', but where does 'butler, say' fit in with 'rhet' (doesn't sound like anything to me!)
11a follower carried in train (10) - d*s***l*n* - is is 'discipline'? - if so, poor clue! 12a mainly portend, mainly confound (13) - ***d*m*n***l* - is is 'fundamentally'? - if so, VERY poor clue!
1d king edges round with snide grin (5) - thought it was 'leers', but that doesn't fit in with 7a if "work with soldiers in Ptloemy structure" (10) is 'employment'! 9a one-time morning paper (4) - is...