News Release: Filming is underway in Bermuda this week for Transforming the Beautiful Game, The Clyde Best Story. Thisfeature-length documentary will delve into the history of racial discrimination in the English Football League through stories of the life and career of Bermudian football legend Clyde Best, MBE.
The interview lineup includes the footballer himself and some of his original Somerset Village teammates, such as former Speaker of the House Randy Horton and Clarence Symonds, and younger football players who were influenced by Best, such as the National Team Coach Kyle Lightbourne. In addition, West Ham United Football Club Historian and Author, Tim Crane, is on the island to provide insight into Best’s influence on the Club and professional football in England.