Across
1 'The Greek character managed,among other things,an eating joint (10)
6 One is adamant about company (4)
9 Carol has a thing about superficial knowledge (10)
10 Country has no interest in longevity (4)
12 Gain nothing from the sot (4)
13 St.Regis has the last two suites,prepared for the big cats (9)
15 Wobbling,one repairs to the grasslands (8)
16 Stick the bill in this place (6)
18 Right inside the settlements,they prevent mobility (6)
20 The sandbank may be clean,but it doesn't do any good to the hull (8)
23 Ridiculed,one stayed on,without an MBA (9)
24 Be partial to the French article (4)
26 A measure to fix time (4)
27 Kitchenware for Spooner's inquisitive supporters (10)
28 Make an impression with one's sketches (4)
29 She makes music with air pressure (10)
Down
1 Run no more to the American mountain (4)
2 Maintains somehow, but not in power (7)
3 One, paralytic,moves around in slow motion (12)
4 Tries air conditioning,such things seldom happen (8)
5 The French say no to mature minority (6)
7 I am too old for a stand off (7)
8 Served one's term inside perhaps (10)
11 Being prominent,up front, dosn't carry much weight (12)
14 Picture missing at this point in time,is a revelation (10)
17 Doing this,one's bearing on the course (8)
19 The table inside was for the local man, actually (7)
21 Deceit and drink, made to lose head (7)
22 Both sides get a hearing in this (6)
25 Applies the tricks right away (4)