HOWARD JOHNSON, the racehorse trainer, may be flogging a dead horse in his desire to take a lie detector test on The Jeremy Kyle Show (Echo, Jan 14).
To qualify for an appearance he would need to have numerous body piercings and to be festooned with tattoos.
VJ Connor, Bishop Auckland.
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