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Byline: Tony Stewart

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As if the sight of Ron Dixon's wig wobbling as he puckers up to Anthea isn't bad enough, his words can turn stomachs. "Give us a kiss," he slobbers. "Do you remember all them years ago, we were courtin', an' I used to give you them knee-tremblers down the back alley? D'yer fancy one now?" Her answer is a 100-metre sprint that would shame an Olympic gold medallist. But she and Dicko are running into danger.

Discovering that Robbie is a "thieving no-mark" responsible for terrorising son Mike sets Ron all a-tremble ...

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