James Gwyther br Eighty years old br Fiercely Welsh br Aggressively deaf. br br Thin leather face br Rippled like sand br Grandfather beard br Cowcatcher dentures. br br Deep ocker voice br Exceptionally loud br Belligerently proud br Passionately Masonic. br br Jim lost his wife br a few years ago br to ovarian cancer br Never got over it. br br On Christmas day br he stays at home br with Maeve, his staffy br and a good bottle of malt.