Brief

Imagination’s departing creative head, Alex Ritchie, evidently has ambitions to laird it over the hoi polloi. Before launching his career anew in sunny Los Angeles, Ritchie is planning a trip around his native Scotland in search of a castle to call home. ‘Only a small one, with no turrets,’ says the ever-modest Ritchie. Let’s hope his time spent working for entertainments giant Disney doesn’t have too much influence on the decor.