[LINK] Clarkson stung after bank prank

[Brendan Scott]

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/7174760.stm

The Top Gear host revealed his account numbers after rubbishing the furore over the loss of 25 million people's personal details on two computer discs.

He wanted to prove the story was a fuss about nothing. 

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Clarkson now says of the case: "Contrary to what I said at the time, we must go after the idiots who lost the discs and stick cocktail sticks in their eyes until they beg for mercy."