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"When I first started, there were a lot of the 'old boy gardeners', who loved dahlias, chrysanthemums, the old fashioned plants," he said.

Our fear of the old boys' club must be unlearned.

"When someone is screaming down the phone at 999 'hare coursing is going on', it is not some old boy with a dog, it is serious crime and these people are dangerous."

Rachel Ford, who alleged she was groomed by Tudor while at school, told BBC Radio 4's Today programme Mr Cottrell's resignation would send a "warning" to people that "the old boys' club" is over.

They did not miss Gabriel at the back against United, but this might be a tougher test for them, especially because some of Fulham's key players are Gunners old boys.