Cryptic crossword No 3,954

Across

1. Spoken out in place just below podium? (6)
2. Judge was enticed by informant separating half of army from uncommissioned soldiers (10)
3. Something that may need to be removed from Brighton silversmith (6)
4. Ideal place to make wager? I sure hope not! (6,6)
5. One going on and on about initially tranquil queen punching Derby holder? (10)
6. American city organizes to welcome the German northerners (10)
7. Otherwise regularly enlisted (4)
8. Samuel or Eilleen, or so they're known - an old-fashioned couple? (5)
9. Wildebeest comfortable changing sides (4)
10. 24/7 coverage of annual theme lit up (3,3,4)
11. Nubile ballerina twirling to entertain company (5)
12. Maintains ceremonies (8)
13. Path of Earth controlled by the sun - it's a sweet thing (8)
14. Roughly chop carrot with tips of rapini for practitioner of alternative medicine? (12)

Down

1. Start of Saturday in darkness? Quite the opposite (6)
2. What's left over after rare denim undergoes alteration? (9)
3. Mythical monster eatin’ its heart out? (6)
4. Proposal to limit imports, thus to obtain business degree (7)
5. Prophet is one I see supporting nothing sinful (7)
6. Sample bits of teas repeatedly? (5-4)
7. Endanger person with uneven gait cycling around center of Indiana (7)
8. April, swaying aboard ship, loses control (7)
9. Poor Minoan occasionally spotted guy with shiny belt? (5)
10. Evaluated old lumber housing army corps (8)
11. Originally eating nothing Spanish, chopped pepper incorporated to make Mexican dish (9)
12. Rose perhaps being leader of nonbelievers dividing God and president (9)
13. Chopped heads, etc. per old king's decree? (8)
14. Second European abandoning late flight to swap out shades (5)
15. Born at home, taking unfamiliar breaths at first in this? (7)