Clue contest No 44

Coverage of star's turbulent rise and collapse (5,7)

Careless pilot almost crashes when it gets unusually dark (5,7)

Celestial event that's all so precise in arrangement (5,7)

The Sun's cover story? (5,7)

Temporary blockade of nuclear site (5,7)

Lack of sun spoils cereal production (5,7)

Riley scratching backside loses cap off sunblock (5,7)

Loose soil replaces sun screen? (5,7)

The Sun covered lead story about special role (5,7)

Very fat Democrat scorned by Trump in Sky show (5,7)

Inside parasol, are clips — essential for when sunlight is blocked (5,7)

Hot body gets mooned (5,7)

Rock star’s Ray-Ban order (5,7)

STRANGE SPECIAL LORES FROM HEAVENLY CONINCIDENCE (5,7)

Social lepers intermingling in rare alignment (5,7)

Aspire to have cellos performing special arrangement of The Planets (5,7)

Police lasers interfered with cosmic light show (5,7)

Event that may be total loss, real epic disaster (5,7)

Edward Elgar initially pens passages with ascending notes sung in heavenly movement (5,7)

Brief shadowy affair's remarkable rise and collapse (5,7)

Extremely revolting recipes all producing something you shouldn't look at directly! (5,7)

Touring India, Carlos peels badly - sunblock is required! (5,7)

Claire slopes off casting a huge shadow. (5,7)

Sun playing special role: one that can blind you (5,7)

Cockney Spooner's Coke he drops when it gets dark (5,7)

Shoot up! Cops line and cuts drugs outside. Its a dark time (5,7)

Alarm before player gets left with a blow 'where the Sun don't shine' (5,7)

Dark time? Rise, collapse, revive! (5,7)

G-A-D notes cut short at 135°, after which star re-emerges (5,7)

Notes where to kiss in modern times for plunge into darkness (5,7)

God's rejected in exclusive Church, initially pastor lies about cover-up (5,7)

Famously cheesy article having adverse effect on Sun's distribution (5,7)

Are short videos in single time for seeing The Dark Side of the Moon? (5,7)

"Sun block blew up oxygen-depleted aerosol cans"- online magazines (5,7)

Star upstaged by Moon in A Midsummer Night's Dream? (5,7)

Luminary overshadowed by clip sequence, not entirely following notes (5,7)

One close pearl up in the air covering Sun (5,7)

Sunblock only conceals a concerning stroke symptom's source? (5,7)

Sign role as edited including splice - fifty to one making a comeback (5,7)

Upset about the French scowls in church causing darkness (5,7)

Fumble loses replica in darkness (5,7)

Cereal Spoils surprisingly, causing dark times (5,7)

'Sun' stopped, as a consequence, editing all recipes (5,7)

Cap loser lies about blocking sunlight (5,7)