It won't push out without the coat hangers in there, but thats what I meant, stick the coat hangers in, and then push/wiggle on the back of the unit.

I wanna go watch a film now, but I don't think I'll be able to concentrate properly knowing that thing is still stuck in that dash.

BTW, you haven't got a service book in the glove box with the key code written in it have you?!