Cryptic crossword No 1,563

Enjoyed this again - thought there was lot of good stuff. Faves were 10a, 11a, 27a, 1d, 17d, 24d and 25d. A few minor quibbles but let's see what others say.

Another fun puzzle, Gennaro, thanks. As Tvitermod says, a few little quibbles, but enjoyable nonetheless. Favourites: 7a, 10a, 19a, 3d, 16d and 17d. Spoilers...

Thanks Gennaro. 11a, 13a, 26a (COTD), 16d and 25d were my favourites. Similar quibbles to others here. Spoilers in Reply. Thanks. PM

Thanks Gennaro, another fun solve. Generally agree with the points already raised by others, so just a list of faves: 11a, 26a, 27a, 3d, 5d, 17d & 25d. Spoilers ...