Across

8 Are these films necessarily impressing? (6,8)
10 Liking for the sample (5)
11 Look back, there's a bit of wool in the sheep (4)
12 Job alternative in weekends (4)
14 Laid-back voices heard over the phone perhaps (4,5)
16 Law or Cruise maybe (5)
17 Reportedly discover drug from algae (7)
20 Editor gets back, writes about elements initially and compounds (7)
22 More than one spoke about arid island at first (5)
23 And Spearman's out, duck in debut (9)
27 Beats, beheads and bites (4)
28 To start with coffee – Arabian, filter, espresso are available here (4)
29 Captain cook has one in his hold (5)
31 Mental make-up that can brighten up the home? (8,6)

Down

1 Expressed and meted out with love (6)
2 The path way of a holy scripture (6)
3 A beautiful number (11)
4 Irascibility as sleep is disturbed with a bit of noise (6)
5 Looked up records as accountant returns tax to journalist (8)
6 Glue-up a cup (3)
7 Ode Peter composed for the exile (8)
9 Strikes back, without empathy initially, at the borders (6)
13 Shout about what Wilson does maybe (4,1,6)
15 Anger as shoot does not start (3)
17 Rode the waves and came up without a cap initially (6)
18 Inspecting trying out without charge (8)
19 Admit car crash was theatrical (8)
21 A letter in Hebrew for the Sister (3)
24 Falling prey to flowery language (6)
25 A captain in charge is sour (6)
26 Fight champion (6)
30 Scared to no end to tie the knot (3)