Alec had never been to Belgium, so it came as some surprise when he found himself at the altar of a small church in Flanders, reciting wedding vows in Flemish.
He vowed to put worldwide opinion to the test: just how boring can Belgium be?.
It was the start of a long relationship with this unassuming and much maligned little country.
Alec had never been to Belgium, so it came as some surprise when he found himself at the altar of a small church in Flanders, reciting wedding vows in Flemish