Hoping there’s not a blow out!
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Hoping there’s not a blow out!

B1IntermediateOctober 23, 202614 min
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Will it be a day of double digits, when Gary in Glasgow takes on Bev in Leeds?

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This BBC podcast is supported by ads outside the UK. Find out more at FundoSuburano.ao and the operation done about eight weeks ago and then the dog Brodie he then chipped a bow in his foot

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and so the two of us have been like out of action no walks nothing for the last few weeks like eight weeks in total but we're on the road to the covering house and he can now do a lead walk and I am starting doing some walks with the stick just up and down the road with him so we are getting back to the routine again.

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Slowly, slowly. Yes, baby. You're a big music fan and Glasgow Apollo back in the day, you saw the jam one of your first ever gigs? Yeah, it was my first gig, yeah, 6th November 1978, yeah, it was about 11 at the time.

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