Something from the Cellar: Love Stories
White Wine Question Time
Biscuit Jim
4.6 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 6 February 2024
⏱️ 30 minutes
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Summary
We’ve officially entered the month of love, so to get you in the mood we’re serving you some of our favourite tales of romance!
From Monty Don’s declaration of love on the Yorkshire Dales to Sara Davies’ emotional speech to her husband in front of her entire staff. Or Michelle McManus’ chance meeting with her husband on a night out she was reluctant to go on - we’ve got heartwarming, funny and potentially tear-jerking stories for you.
You can listen back to these episodes in full here: Monty Don, Sara Davies and Michelle McManus.
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| 0:00.0 | Hello and welcome to another episode of White Wine Question Time |
| 0:08.1 | something from the cellar. Our weekly mini drop that allows us to revisit some vintage conversations residing in our |
| 0:15.8 | back catalogue. And seeing as we're tiptoeing our way into February, which is a month so many |
| 0:20.6 | of us celebrate, A, because it's no longer January and B because it's got Valentine's Day slap bang in the middle of it. |
| 0:28.0 | Yeah, we're all about the love for the next 30 40 minutes and first up sharing the love and his great love story is |
| 0:37.2 | Arguably Britain's favorite gardener Monty Don who here wax his lyrical about the moment he got to call his wife his girlfriend |
| 0:45.2 | for the very first time making a bold declaration of love in the midst of the |
| 0:50.2 | sweeping Yorkshire dales. It's enough to put a tear in your eye. |
| 0:55.0 | Ultimately when you first met she was married and she describes leaving a quite a |
| 1:07.4 | wealthy husband for you quote a penniless student so she gave it all up for you, Monte. She saw something in the potential of you as a couple. |
| 1:16.5 | To such a degree that you know you ran away to the Yorkshire Moors and hid out while the |
| 1:22.1 | dust settled and She writes about the times where you would earn your keep by fixing broken windows in the house you were staying and riding the owner's horses for them. It sounds |
| 1:34.7 | terribly romantic but also terribly difficult in terms of doing something that |
| 1:40.3 | so many people would have said well this is wrong and yet you knew it was so right. |
| 1:45.4 | She knew that you were right. |
| 1:47.0 | Yeah I mean I it was obviously complicated I think is what you'd say is when I met Sarah I mean for me it was I was |
| 2:01.1 | it love at first sight I think it was love at first sight. I think it was intense attraction at first sight. |
| 2:07.0 | And that stayed the same and her husband was someone that I rode with and knew very well. |
| 2:16.0 | And that was the case for about six months where I'd meet them socially and I just I remember thinking in a sort of quite |
| 2:27.0 | banar way you know life as how come that she met him before she met me you know why why was |
| 2:35.7 | unfair exactly why is the person that you feel strongly attracted to with somebody |
| 2:41.8 | else I mean marriage or not. |
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