John's a Man for All Seasons

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Why are we British so obsessed with the weather? It's not as if we live in the tropics and have to contend with typhoons and monsoons, although anyone who's lain awake at night during the past week listening to the rain hammering on the roof could be forgiven for thinking otherwise.

The weather we get in these islands may not be as extreme as it is in some parts of the world, but it's still pretty varied. John Kettley, the popular former BBC weatherman, comes from the Yorkshire town of Todmorden, which gets more than its fair share of rain and wind blowing in from the Pennines.

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John's a Man for All Seasons

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