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A Good Deal:

A good deal: the Thames was much calmer than Bruce Forsyth when he was taken for a ride in a D class inflatable lifeboat. The lifeboat was the result of a special Christmas version of Brace's TV show Play Your Cards Right when the celebrity contestants were out to make money for the RNLI, not themselves. The show came up trumps and, thanks to LWT, provided the £8,250 needed to pay for the lifeboat. No one was poker faced when the 16ft inflatable was handed over following the show to the RNLI's chairman, the Duke of Atholl, on the banks of the Thames..

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