More Bio - Getting to "Whitebridge"

  When he was sixteen, Alan applied for a scholarship at Atlantic College, the international sixth form boarding school in Wales, which, at the time, was more expensive than Eton. The school had both an outward bound and academic ethos, and given that his grades were far from outstanding and he was no athlete, he never thought he would be accepted.   Fortunately he was, because it was while he was at Atlantic College that he met his partner, Lanna, to whom he has been happily married for