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The Documentary Podcast
BBC
4.3 • 2.7K Ratings
🗓️ 15 July 2014
⏱️ 27 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Thank you for downloading from the BBC. |
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| 0:14.0 | I have much pleasure in announcing |
| 0:17.0 | that the host for the 2014 Commonwealth Games |
| 0:23.0 | will be Glasgow. |
| 0:26.0 | Good morning, ladies and gentlemen. |
| 0:29.0 | We will shortly be arriving in Glasgow Queen Street |
| 0:31.0 | where the service will terminate. |
| 0:33.0 | I wanted to take you down to the British and Cross area Glasgow |
| 0:39.0 | because there's lots of developments that's happened for the 2014 Games down here. |
| 0:46.0 | On the 23rd of July, Glasgow will be hosting |
| 0:50.0 | Scotland's biggest ever sporting event. |
| 0:53.0 | And 250,000 tourists are expected to descend on Glasgow. |
| 1:07.0 | The city has been going through a transformation |
| 1:09.0 | with new stadiums, roads and massive regeneration in the city's east end. |
| 1:14.0 | But it's not just the city that's getting an overhaul. |
| 1:17.0 | The people who are looking after visitors to the Commonwealth Games |
| 1:21.0 | are going to be taught some special skills. |
| 1:33.0 | Taxi drivers as well as waiting staff, |
| 1:35.0 | bin men and shop assistants are all being given training |
| 1:39.0 | first developed by the Walt Disney Corporation |
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