October 23rd 2020 The Guardian Cryptic crossword answers

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Below is the list of all of today's clues (a total of 30 clues). Just click on a clue to get the answer.

Rest have told a story earlier (3,4)
Fixation with France and French — want to be guillotined! (6)
Obsessive over new record (5)
Virginia entering picked up bow tie at first and a possible alternative (6)
Current protection scheme in tatters — need extremely qualified expert (4,3,5)
Queen showing Thatcher animosity? On the contrary (4)
Plant rejected a kind of strike after one fellow sacked (7)
Dessert was served as flight attendant was called (10)
See 5
Letter on where to drink beer (5)
Widespread infections gathered speed? I'm in charge, initially (9)
Beat prince — one kept celebrating achievement (9)
Attempt to stay safe at the moment — in support at first (4,2,4)
Guide leaving town — he knows what's coming (4)
Life of Brian not getting an Oscar? (4)
Drops environmentally unfriendly car India produced (4,4)
17 accomplished nothing with firm and in government (4,7)
Lives lost in Kansas city — manage to move (8)
Rallies, as before, when looks like holding (11)
Heading for Spitalfields, one Ripper suspect's an underworld figure (10)
Amorous behaviour not un­known in secluded little spot (4)
It's hell! Very angry about country (9)
Heard cab at rank is a security problem (4,6)
Getting mates in party at end of day — is money overcoming resistance? (8)
Bungling Boris maybe completely lost — it has been said before (9)
Rank boss near useless! (8)
Is it as one originally maintained? (5)
Out of sorts, accused up-and-coming left-winger (6)
Goal? Fail to score with keeper getting back (7)
Picked note up in canteen before leaving (6)

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