For those about to quit…I salute you!!

Anti smoking advert

Do you remember the anti-smoking campaign from the early 1980s that featured Superman fighting a wizened, pale faced, ciggie addicted villain called Nick O' Teen? Well, many years later I fancied my chances of landing the super villain role when Action on Smoking and Health, or ASH if you prefer acronyms, decided to resurrect those ads for a new generation, so I duly put my name forward for the part I thought I could play with some conviction.

Actually, as the canny among y...