Across:
   1. Tree is back behind hospital in times of austerity (6)
   4. Tricks get the Spanish guys outside (7)
   9. Washing tub loan is amended (9)
  10. Georgia is in possession of a very loud tape (5)
  11. About to follow rascal into group (5)
  12. Abandon sailor – turning to soldier (6 3)
  13. Ability to pick up bad cuts on leader’s back (7)
  15. Temporary worker to finish hinge (6)
  17. Badly damage fellow’s broken leg! (6)
  19. Exhibitionists take time to get pictures (7)
  22. Soft-top taxi hired to go round city (9)
  24. Home of the French small flower (5)
  26. Escape from green car with energy about now (5)
  27. Clear sign and signal (9)
  28. Crazy boy captures one old president! (7)
  29. Declared satisfied about start of treatment (6)
Down:
   1. Managed to infiltrate backward-looking sect’s meditation sessions (7)
   2. Governed by Communist embracing ultra loyal leaders (5)
   3. Bringing up large fish Rex let go (9)
   4. Abandoned, Susie ran into theologian’s embrace (7)
   5. Both hands hold mature drink (5)
   6. Willingness to follow orders and demolish reed fence (9)
   7. Not much tin inside hut (6)
   8. Blimey, Prof! A protective ring! (6)
  14. Applaud team supplying building material (9)
  16. Gloomy person is a nuisance I avoid getting back in (9)
  18. Revive flat Nottingham lace items initially held inside (7)
  19. Covering Anita and Penny’s comeback (6)
  20. Stop small American writer by first of December (7)
  21. Cry as making escape from terrible massacre! (6)
  23. Curiously, I’m set on getting things (5)
  25. Medic’s paper contains one sketch (5)