8 Had some, also, in the park (7)
9 Expurgated version of "Hit the jackpot" (7,2)
13 The sound of water, as a rule (5)
14 Distribute to the children (5)
15 Mean "Be getting to know” (7)
16 Leaving - and under no coercion (7)
17 Undertake to give time, again, to go through (5)
18 Figure showing the cockney's stature (5)
20 A drink will make the sore arm hurt less (5)
22 Started with a weird ode about prison (6)
23 Conclude it means "sophistication" (6)
25 Hang on - it's back pay! (7)
27 For anyone indisposed, the daughter brought in a pain killer (7)
30 Caught in Spain, stupidly loses one's head (6)
31 When all in, gosh, you do luxuriate in it (6)
32 Move to cut slightly the amount of money allocated (5)
35 Spread over the middle of the bread (5)
36 Settle for inconsequential (5)
37 Gave way and shut up (7)
39 The consequences of having personal possessions (7)
41 An all-night bar for fliers (5)
42 Just harmless fun? The sauce! (5)
43 Come back with a big noise and a Range-Rover (9)
44 Keeps in the tears about to well (7)
8 Ideal (7)
9 In complete agreement (9)
13 Turning tool (5)
14 Weird (5)
15 Approximately (7)
16 Throb (7)
17 Bit (5)
18 Hibernian (5)
20 Play for time (5)
22 Overseas (6)
23 Lend an ear (6)
25 Cooking room (7)
27 Advance notice (7)
30 Petty details (6)
31 Cask (6)
32 Thing of value (5)
35 Use money (5)
36 Enlist (5)
37 Splinter group (7)
39 Surpass (7)
41 Statement of beliefs (5)
42 Wash out (5)
43 Wandering beggars (9)
44 Planet (7)
DOWN
DOWN
1 And it's wrong to lie, silly boy! (6)
2 And smart to protect one's reputation (8)
3 Wakening up to the fact that your viewpoint's right? (6,5)
4 Having been stirring gruel in, of an indeterminate colour (4-5)
5 Game you have a mind to play? (7)
6 What a cat wants to do is hear catcalls (3,3,4)
7 Money does cheer one up (4)
10 Left inside becomes, and sounds, cross (6)
11 Abashed, has reformed and made changes (7)
12 Grasp it's a kidnap (6)
19 Seemed pleased, at evening's end, to have dinner out (7)
21 Isn't prepared to stop in, as one plans (7)
24 Is more versed in - and wouldn't be so silly as to (5,6)
26 What keeps the baby kangaroo looking so spruce (6,4)
28 Remain bothered about the fish; it's very oily (9)
29 Joy alone is prepared to carry it back (7)
30 The little dog and favourite doll (6)
32 What punters indulge in when they get together? (8)
33 Last stop rue getting off at (6)
34 Taking near about half an hour to reach conclusion (7)
38 Running a skewer through the wood (6)
40 What emerged from the river in a mist? (4)
1 Of the teeth (6)
2 In spite of everything (5,3)
3 Speeds up (11)
4 Mostly (2,7)
5 Swimmer's breathing tube (7)
6 Bullets, etc. (10)
7 Shove (4)
10 Runs away to wed (6)
11 Make ready (7)
12 Punctuation mark (6)
19 Means (7)
21 Obstinate (7)
24 Vegetable (11)
26 Easy task (6,4)
28 Predatory fish (9)
29 Supermarket cart (7)
30 Chucks (6)
32 Precision (8)
33 Bicycle for two (6)
34 Bring to maturity (7)
38 Disregard (6)
40 Burden (4)