I had thought we would be doing lots of paperwork and having discussions about issues to do with children. But on the day we dealt with more hands-on work, interacting with young people of all ages. The youngest we saw were two-year-olds at a pre-school, but we also saw some older children taking over at the Manchester United Foundation.
The day did not live up to my expectations, but I think if we had been doing paperwork and giving speeches, I would not have paid as much attention to his work. I also thought Sir Al would be more involved in his own scheduling, but his days are normally organised by others.
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