“You’ve got to be strong-minded, strong-willed and have that sense to shut off in your mind because if I channelled

As you’ve stood daydreaming at Victoria station or raced by to catch a departing train, would it be fair to say the small red-brick hairdressers that lies opposite has never registered deeper than your subconscious?

After MM’s interview with Matthew Holmes (aka ‘The Derelict Explorer’) was published last month, the piece garnered a lot of unexpected attention.