Alison said:
But why oh why is so much cleverness and creativity disfigured by silly plot stuff which could be so easily avoided? Why can a person who is capable of inventing Carnell incapable of making a better fist of Imipac?
For me--and, I suspect, other freelancers--the episode is fatally flawed by Carnell's failure to get his entire fee up front.
-(Y)