" El Gamal, the Cairo student, said she believes the latest accounts about Mubarak's health were staged to evoke "sympathy from the street.

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It does not just evoke much better times from decades ago, it also invokes happier times ahead.

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Butterflies and virtually fragrant flowers, often indistinguishable from each other, evoke an Eden-like harmony and invite a long stay.

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Immerse yourself in surroundings that evoke a more genteel era and watch treasures from the archives in the glass orangerie (modelled on Crystal Palace), silent films accompanied by live orchestration in the neo-classical drawing room or take part in a foley workshop (recording sound effects) in the crumbling stable block.

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And he receives some fine support from guitarist and co-writer Reeves Gabrels, who manages to evoke the memory of Mick Ronson while firmly stamping his own personality onto proceedings.

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This might send fans of current programming into hysterics (or at least evoke moans of mild irritation) but services like Hulu and Netflix have drawn an audience from such past-its-prime content before.

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