#SCOTLAND: Net Zero means empty village shops. Simon Constable, Dumfries, Scotland
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🗓️ 18 July 2024
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#SCOTLAND: Net Zero means empty village shops. Simon Constable, Dumfries, Scotland
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| 0:00.0 | Oh, he's cute. Mr. I can never sleep when I'm traveling. He's hugging his pillow like a sloth on a branch. |
| 0:10.0 | He couldn't sleep before. Now listen to him. Sounds like an elephant with a chest infection. |
| 0:15.0 | Well, they call him a dreamer. And now they're right. |
| 0:19.0 | All aboard, Mr. I can never sleep when I'm traveling. |
| 0:23.0 | Find all the comfort you need in the quiet lounge. |
| 0:26.0 | Piando Ferries, there is another way. This is a |
| 0:39.5 | This is CBS I on the world with John Bachelor. |
| 0:41.4 | Here's John Bachelor. Simon Constable, an Englishman living in the south of France, but he's returned to his |
| 0:48.7 | stomping grounds in Scotland. |
| 0:51.2 | So we get to compare and contrast Simon Constable in Paradise, Simon Constable in |
| 0:58.1 | the extremely romantic and worthy confines of Scotland. |
| 1:03.0 | Simon, a very good day to you. |
| 1:05.0 | In order to make my point, I ask about the temperature and the cloud cover and the rain of Scotland on the west coast you tell me you're near |
| 1:14.7 | dumbfries good day to you Scotland and Simon. Good day to you John. It is in the |
| 1:21.5 | 50s and sunny today, which is lovely, and it's quite unusual because there's |
| 1:27.0 | usually quite a lot of rain on the west coast of Scotland as there is on the west |
| 1:30.9 | coast of England. It's been absolutely delightful and |
| 1:34.0 | surprisingly so. Now the 50s temperature is in the daytime, I want to point that out and |
| 1:40.5 | in my home in the south of France it's in the 80s to give the comparison there |
| 1:47.1 | with very little rain at the moment so quite a big contrast yes and how long has it been since she been back to Scotland? |
| 1:56.7 | Oh, almost two years. |
| 1:58.1 | All right. |
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