Brentford FC

Beesotted contributor Jim Levack offers his congratulations to Peter Gilham, who receives the British Empire Medal for services to football in the New Year's ...

And it was that attribute that made the move from our spiritual home to our new era fortress that much easier to bear. He’s been kind, helpful, generous with his time and over the years I’ve often felt very close to him. If he has a ‘fault’, it’s that he’s totally myopic in his role. I can recall games in the bad old days where we’ve been completely outplayed and said as much to him post-match. Like us, a true one-club man. A true Brentford Football Club legend.