He was presented with a specially mounted Penny Black stamp to mark his 50 year-long career.

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You'd imagine that man could never quite stamp his mark on the vast desert of the Skeleton Coast.

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England took the lead through Peter Crouch but Capello was left frustrated as his side failed to kick on and stamp their mark on the game.

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How much freedom does he have to stamp his own mark on such a well-known show?

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However, the idea of a "trust mark" stamp to indicate the security of the site had been greeted with "scepticism" the group said.

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"If you can stamp it, you want to stick with steel or aluminum, " Mark Verbrugge, director of General Motors' Materials and Processes Lab, told Design News magazine earlier this year.

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