The 'stupid' joke that cost me £500MILLION: How 'King of the high street' lost his home, his company and almost his sanity with the quip his jewellery was 'total crap' - and he still regrets it today ○ found 2025 › Jun › 28 (Sat) @ 14:05 UTC a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail Gerald Ratner ■■ Ratners Group ■■ Samuel ■■ Ernest Jones ■■ Leslie Davis ■■ Watches ■■ Switzerland ■■ preview sentiment