1 00:00:00,000 --> 00:00:01,320 Speaker 1: Good morning center. 2 00:00:02,120 --> 00:00:04,520 Speaker 2: Oh that's very kind of you. Thank you very much. 3 00:00:04,519 --> 00:00:05,560 Speaker 2: Good morning everybody. 4 00:00:05,800 --> 00:00:07,720 Speaker 1: I was so good to see you on Saturday night 5 00:00:07,960 --> 00:00:09,600 Speaker 1: for the Light Up the Night party. I'm going to 6 00:00:09,640 --> 00:00:12,000 Speaker 1: start by asking you the same question that everybody kept 7 00:00:12,039 --> 00:00:13,960 Speaker 1: asking me. Weren't you hot in that suit? 8 00:00:14,640 --> 00:00:16,600 Speaker 2: Oh? I was a little bit hot, but the elves 9 00:00:16,600 --> 00:00:18,639 Speaker 2: have come up with a little system for keeping me cool, 10 00:00:19,200 --> 00:00:21,000 Speaker 2: so I was fine actually, but thank you for asking. 11 00:00:21,079 --> 00:00:21,560 Speaker 2: Very lovely. 12 00:00:21,680 --> 00:00:24,959 Speaker 1: There's an early piece of magic. So it looked like 13 00:00:25,000 --> 00:00:27,120 Speaker 1: you and the elves that you've brought along with having 14 00:00:27,160 --> 00:00:28,639 Speaker 1: a heap of fun. How do you rate our feast 15 00:00:28,680 --> 00:00:29,920 Speaker 1: of spirit here in Eshbury? 16 00:00:30,000 --> 00:00:33,120 Speaker 2: Oh my, oh of course. Well the Ashburton event is 17 00:00:33,200 --> 00:00:35,879 Speaker 2: very high on our calendar, so there's a lot of 18 00:00:36,280 --> 00:00:38,440 Speaker 2: jostling about in the workshop to see who gets to 19 00:00:38,479 --> 00:00:41,040 Speaker 2: come and and Tinkle and Winkled were very happy. So 20 00:00:41,120 --> 00:00:42,720 Speaker 2: it was excellent. It's top marks. 21 00:00:42,800 --> 00:00:44,080 Speaker 1: How do you like your tree? 22 00:00:44,600 --> 00:00:46,600 Speaker 2: Oh, I've gone home and had to look at my 23 00:00:46,600 --> 00:00:50,400 Speaker 2: own tree. It's a little bit degradated compared to yours. 24 00:00:50,400 --> 00:00:52,599 Speaker 2: It's beautiful. And then that many lights, what a bit 25 00:00:52,640 --> 00:00:54,240 Speaker 2: of a flex their Ashburton well done. 26 00:00:54,440 --> 00:00:57,720 Speaker 1: All three thousand three hundred and sixty of them, as 27 00:00:57,800 --> 00:01:00,480 Speaker 1: was a bit of trivia on said day night, excluding 28 00:01:00,520 --> 00:01:02,639 Speaker 1: the star on top. So let's call it threey three 29 00:01:02,680 --> 00:01:05,200 Speaker 1: hundred and sixty one. And didn't Hidie do a wonderful 30 00:01:05,280 --> 00:01:06,320 Speaker 1: job of lighting it up? 31 00:01:06,880 --> 00:01:08,920 Speaker 2: Well, she was a star, if we're honest to a 32 00:01:08,959 --> 00:01:12,080 Speaker 2: speaking of stars. No, she was fantastic. Yes, of course. 33 00:01:12,160 --> 00:01:15,200 Speaker 1: So looking forward to heaving you back on Saturday for 34 00:01:15,400 --> 00:01:19,279 Speaker 1: our parade. You're gonna have VMP treatment again, I imagine again. 35 00:01:19,720 --> 00:01:21,560 Speaker 2: You always put it on for me. I spots and 36 00:01:21,560 --> 00:01:23,319 Speaker 2: I'm a very lucky center. Thank you. 37 00:01:23,959 --> 00:01:27,160 Speaker 1: So it's the first of December, the countdown's on the 38 00:01:27,200 --> 00:01:29,640 Speaker 1: big month for you. We can start ripping open the 39 00:01:29,680 --> 00:01:32,600 Speaker 1: windows of our advent calendars, but more importantly, we can 40 00:01:32,640 --> 00:01:35,679 Speaker 1: start rolling Christmas music here on the radio. I know 41 00:01:35,760 --> 00:01:39,560 Speaker 1: the traditional carols are probably your favorite, and we've got 42 00:01:39,560 --> 00:01:42,200 Speaker 1: one song in particular that serves as a rite of 43 00:01:42,240 --> 00:01:44,720 Speaker 1: passage to ring in the season, which I'm keen to 44 00:01:44,800 --> 00:01:45,679 Speaker 1: roll for you next. 45 00:01:46,160 --> 00:01:47,720 Speaker 2: Oh well, I can't wait to hear it. 46 00:01:48,600 --> 00:01:51,280 Speaker 1: Absolutely. Do you have a message for all the kids 47 00:01:51,800 --> 00:01:53,880 Speaker 1: listening around mid Canterbury on the build up to the 48 00:01:53,880 --> 00:01:54,320 Speaker 1: big day? 49 00:01:54,800 --> 00:01:56,600 Speaker 2: Well, of course, will I want to wish everyone a 50 00:01:56,680 --> 00:01:59,559 Speaker 2: very merry Christmas and remember to be kind to everybody. 51 00:02:00,320 --> 00:02:03,360 Speaker 2: As exciting as presents are, what I like doing is 52 00:02:03,400 --> 00:02:06,120 Speaker 2: spending lots of time with my family, So make sure 53 00:02:06,160 --> 00:02:08,400 Speaker 2: that you take some time to look after everyone and 54 00:02:08,480 --> 00:02:09,919 Speaker 2: have a fantastic time.