Wife was sitting in front room watching deal or no deal when she felt a drip of water on her head.Then followed several hectic hours.It went something like this,where is it coming from-theloft.Turn water off at stopcock-stuck,go to loft-where is the ladder,outside.All pails,bins and anything to hold water put into action.Phone council-friday night but will see what they can do.Find out hole has appeared at bottem edge of tank and noway can be stopped.Then hold ball cock up and son tries to find string to tie it onto water pipe.plumber comes and we then have a bucket line emptying the tank.Smoke coming out of ceiling light so electician called.End result is no cold water except from emergency tap,no downstairs ceiling light and no running water to cistern in toilet.Net result was with everything going on forgot last nights game.We have a large greyhound who is so laid back that during the hectic couple of hours sprawled itself on the dry part of the living room and made everyone step ov