But Run Run Shaw and his brothers are sons of a Shanghai textile magnate, Lee Shau-kee comes from a wealthy banking and gold trading family from Shuntak county in Guangdong province, and Henry Fok - though from a genuinely working-class background - was set apart by a British government scholarship to an elite school.

He had just time to get in and clap to the door.

He made friends with his new neighbour.

For instance, players of the Mario games for the Game Boy must make the protagonist jump from platform to platform (“jump and run”) and must have good timing […]