Carpet fitter Alec Scott pointed his camera out of his bedroom window in Scarborough and managed to snap the green and pink waves. "I knew what I needed to do, and then you just hope for the best ...

They have three children - Alec, Scott, and Laura. Alec has loved Rangers Football Club all of his life and he knew Mary's uncle George Niven, who played for Rangers as a goalkeeper from 1951 to 1962.

Alec Scott is a journalist based in San Francisco. He’s written for several publications including the Los Angeles Times and the Guardian. How the loopy 60-year-old toy maintains its popularity ...