Here I stand on the rooftops of Paris with about a 360 degree view from the first Aaron Dismont.

I've got a helmet on my head, I got steel cap boots on my feet, and I'm watching some roofers remake an iconic grey rooftop.

This marks the season finale

of the Earful Towers A-B-Sseason.

I told you I'd finish on a high

and I literally have.

But how did I get up here

and what am I doing?

Well, let me tell you.

My name's Oliver G.

This is the Yearful Tower

and Z or Z stands for zinc. Well, that was quite a dramatic introduction, but this is the season finale, and it has to be that way.

But before we get into today's episode I just want to make

sure we're all on the same page here zinc rooftops so if you've ever been to Paris or seen a

picture of Paris you should know what I'm talking about because about 75% of the rooftops in this

city are made of this really iconic zinc now Now, the men and women who make it,

who restore it, who repair it, they're called couvreux and gins, and these roofers or zinkers

are, it's a real special job. So much so like the the know-how and the craftsmanship that

goes into it so much so that it looks likely that next year the art of making these rooftops

could well be heritage listed by unESCO as a part of the intangible heritage in other words

it's not the roofs but the making of the roof the repairing of the intangible heritage. In other words, it's not the roofs, but the making of the

roof, the repairing of the roof, the know-how, the Savoyaffair that goes with it. So that's going to be

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