The BBC were thought to have fired Cindy after he was accused of jinxing jackpot winners with a series of cruel jibes.
BBC chiefs refused to support Jo Shepherd"s theory last night. But a spokesman said, "We do agree that this curse story has got completely out of hand, and we would very much like to talk to Mr Mars-Lewis."
Cindy, however, was still in hiding last night...
Thanks for crucial technical a.s.sistance to Richard Morris (hypnosis), Ken Ratcliffe and Mike Kreciala (ballistics).
And thanks especially for the core plot and a brilliant edit to my wife, Deborah.
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