Cryptic across

1 Announce Fourth Team’s to meet up near Chester (7)
5 Amorite king is, in retreat, honourable (5)
8 Tom Jones, classic novel Ella hid (7)
9 Eastern Christian maybe accepted in assembly (5)
10 Exercises doctors take on board to deliver broods (5)
11 Judge’s hot-line’s been tampered with (7)
12 Appertizer’s source of fruit is dropped to become primarily sweet (6) 14 With my backing number invested in Henry’s song book (6)
18 Apostle’s constant with fathers Pope’s promoted (7)
20 Bridge building between Ruth and Samuel? (5)
21 Place Paul visited in Turkey, by Georgia (5)
22 Chinese boy’s writing a French tune (7)
23 Little subsidy Llandudno has makes the place perfect (5)
24 To the French it’s crazy exiting another Louisiana affair (7)