Friday Cryptic Crossword Game

[Guy Profumo]

_ C _ _ _ C _ _ _

[Guy Profumo]

_ C _ R _ C R _ _

[ad hoc]

Oh finally got it (never heard of this Dr Crane before)

[ad hoc]

Fuck the Inspector General! He's just an unknown scarecrow (6)

[Duncan Gardner]

Letters please Mr Hoc?

[ad hoc]

_ _ F _ _ _

[ad hoc]

Slightly better (fairer if a bit uglier)

Fuck the Inspector General! It's an unknown scarecrow (6)

[Guy Profumo]

Yeah. Got it.

(Trying to make sense of a reply!)

[ad hoc]

_ _ F _ _ Y

[Guy Profumo]

(in the interests of progress)

Dad or ward wowed - burnt in effigy? [6,8]

[ad hoc]

Brings the scores level like Edward Woodward (3,9)

[Guy Profumo]

"Because if he didn't he'd've been E-war Woo-war!"

[Duncan Gardner]

'The equaliser before opponents' first goal', suggested fly old Brann C/H anew (5,12)

fly = crafty (dialect, archaic)

[ad hoc]

Early location where Danny Blanchflower learns by doing (8)

[Duncan Gardner]

Even before Barnsley, sometime during Lent (or another festival of football) (9)

[ad hoc]

At hovel (derelict) where Glentoran and Surrey play (3,4)

[Duncan Gardner]

Eventually, should the Oval (venerable Belfast venue) end with all trace erased? (7)

[seand]

Where to find deleted scenes before DVD extras existed- a cold board knockout (7,4,5)

[irony towers]

Part of roll retrieved at last from Universal cutting room floor (8)

[Guy Profumo]

Typical of the Guardian to chuck in a "London themed" crosser.

Still.

For devotees of "Mornington Crescent" it won't provide any provincials with that much trouble for those clues.

[irony towers]

_ _ _ M _ _ _ _

[irony towers]

_ _ _ M _ _ _ T

[irony towers]

_ R _ M _ _ _ T

[ad hoc]

Irregular drumbeat - Sat and wanked (11)

(I get "part of roll" and where the d comes from but the rest is a complete mystery

[irony towers]

Part of roll retrieved at last from Universal cutting room floor (8)

retrieved at last = (retrieve)D
Universal = U
...cutting room = R(U)M
floor = BEAT (as in, eg, boxing)