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All done except for the bottom right hand corner where I am stumped by 23 down."Husband with ego upset family (5)" I have F ? E ? and possibly ending in 'm' if 27 across is what I believe it to be

Word for 'ego' back + a letter for husband.

Definition 'family'

Thanks but still lost, I am afraid. Is my final letter 'm' wrong? If it is, then I have to wrack my brains again about 27a.

The final letter stands for husband so your m is wrong I'm afraid

thanks...back to the drawing board...

Thanks..home and dry. You are always a great help on Guardian puzzles. Is that the only one you do on a Saturday?
I like the Independent online, which I can do on my I-Pad.
BTW, I am a Brit in Washington DC...81 years old.

I do about 10 on Saturday and similar on Sunday, then sleep all week.

Nice to meet you dscutler, I'm in Lancashire,England - have family dotted round the USA.

Keep puzzling.

I didn't know you were a fellow Lancastrian, mamya - though I'm an incomeden.

Well they moved Bolton to Greater Manchester but I wasn't having it.