Interviews began at 11.00 the next morning and all the relevant music and press publications were included. A group of fans who had been waiting on the street outside the hotel since 9:00am, eventually got the chance to meet Alan in the afternoon and have him sign their Recoil LPs - not a Mode one in sight, it was refreshing to note. "How long would you have waited?" I asked. "As long as necessary" was the reply.......