As I waited to board a plane that would take me to meet the 60-year-old Paul McCartney, a familiar face appeared on the departure lounge TV.
Yoko Ono was opening her murdered husband’s childhood home as a National Trust museum, explaining why, in 2003, it finally deserved global recognition.
“The spirit that changed the world profoundly has been remembered in this familiar place. He was a uniquely brilliant man,” she said.