 We could see, like, dogfish, not quite whales, but, you know, whales were there in my imagination. Doreen traces her fascination to a gift she got when she was a kid. My mum was Catholic, and I was given a very beautifully illustrated children's Bible when I was very small, and that had some of the sort of Old Testament stories in it. It had Jonah and the whale, and there's this very vivid illustration of Jonah in the whale, obviously not looking his happiest, in a sort of swirling grey vortex,