<prompt> Translate the following text to EnglishAlipokuwa na umri wa miaka 62 aliandika barua kwa mwigizaji Elaine Joyce, ambaye alikuwa ameonekana kwenye kipindi cha televisheni Mr. Merlin, na kuanzisha uhusiano wa kimapenzi.  <response>: At age 62, he wrote a fan letter to the 36-year old actress Elaine Joyce, whom he had seen in the TV show Mr. Merlin . That resulted in a long-running affair. 