At one point Sanchez was surrounded by a posse of photographers who crouched and sniped around his position like Burpa warriors manning a valley in 'Carry On Up The Khyber'.
It is a terrific joke, of course, but few will cavil when I say that the Carry On team's greatest moment actually came when the foothills of Snowdonia stood in for the Khyber Pass, as the Burpas clashed with the Third Foot and Mouth.