He attributes the origin of this enthusiasm to his fathers enthusiasm forrevivalist hymns and choruses and his own exposure as a boy to thundering hymnsin the c... » 

He attributes the origin of this enthusiasm to his fathers enthusiasm forrevivalist hymns and choruses and his own exposure as a boy to thundering hymnsin the chapel of Tonbridge School. Among his other enthusiasms are Gilbert andSullivan European spas hill walking and tennis. «