@font-face { font-family: "Times New Roman";}@font-face { font-family: "Verdana";}p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal { margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New Roman"; }p.MsoBodyText, li.MsoBodyText, div.MsoBodyText { margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-weight: bold; }table.MsoNormalTable { font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Times New Roman"; }div.Section1 { page: Section1; }“At schoolI’d see guidance councillors and they’d say, “What career would you like?”

And I’dsay, “I want to be in the circus.”

And they’dsay, “No, no, no, no, no. How about advertising?”

But sincelanding a summer job, aged 12, at a travelling fair in 1958, Al W Stencell hasnever left the circus.