This crossword No. 22815 clues and answers were published on Sat 26 Apr 2003 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Prize Crossword No. 22815 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
9-across – Oil producer gets round to check about entering situation : OLIVETREE
10-across – Carry On gems include Charlotte : YONGE
11-across – Touchy creature back on the rooftop? : TACTILE
12-across – Fellow MC’s tail’s in a twist : COMPEER
13-across – I’m not sure I have a turn of speed! : UMPH
14-across – Crude weapon wielded by pleb or mob around junction : PETROLBOMB
16-across – The people about to knock the treatment : THERAPY
17-across – Cheer for maturity by gardening establishment? : ROOTAGE
19-across – Theatrical convert finds money at spring … : BRASSBOUND
22-across – … and its accompaniment, in for participation and out for stables : MUCK
24-across – Sol followed by thunder causes complaint : GRUMBLE
25-across – I delay returning sign to scientist : GALILEO
26-across – Theatre taking party back, one gathered : ODEON
27-across – Theatrical associate of 6’s beast also moved closer : ANDROCLES
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Theatrical sound of horn on Paris street – request eggs for fox to eat : TOOTRUETOBEGOOD
2-down – Theatrical : DISCIPLE
3-down – Was up to cook : DEVIL
4-down – Leaves author on line : GREENERY
5-down – Northeastern town welcoming, if put before pet : REDCAR
6-down – Theatrical dwarf cut short by a beast : PYGMALION
7-down – Successor to Michel, who deputised in Vienna : ANGELO
8-down – Theatrical clue to earth the audience : HEARTBREAKHOUSE
15-down – Profligacy not allowed, they say in the belt : WAISTBAND
17-down – 4’s author, upset about commercial, has changed sides : RENEGADE
18-down – A funny girl in bed : ARUMLILY
20-down – Brightness is the last word about copper : ACUMEN
21-down – Ironical assent about modern street system : ONEWAY
23-down – Initiate dandy into murder : BLOOD
This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.