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"It looks as though Christian is ringing up pretty much every team owner at the moment," said Cowell.

The phones lit up, with many callers ringing up to put Big Mags in the frame, exposing her as the big boss of a drug dynasty that ran heroin out of their flats.

Trasi said there was "no end of people ringing up, offering to help and contribute. It's really blown our minds with with how kind people have been".

"Even somebody ringing up and saying 'my bin hasn't been emptied' wasn't dealt with."

But somewhere along the way, the companies realized they could ring up steep profits at the expense of patients.