22 August 2008

Summertime in Menton - 30 Million d'Amis


Remember Woolite, the ewe who runs around Menton following her owner Philippe wherever he goes? This morning she was being filmed for a French television programme called 30 Million d'Amis, which is all about animals - every sort you can imagine.

Here you see the 30 Million d'Amis crew filming Woolite and Philippe along the promenade where Menton joins Roquebrune. Tomorrow come back and see Woolite swimming in the sea with Philippe.

13 comments:

  1. I rarely watch TV but I came across 30 millions d'amis a couple of times. Shouldn't you appear in the programme with Pension Milou ?

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  2. I followed the link from your turtle post to the crocodile doing dirty things in Nantes. Had a good laugh!!!

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  3. Je trouve ça formidable, Jilly. Il y a plein d'animaux comme ça qui peuvent être aussi fidèles et intelligents que les chats et les chiens. Moi j'avais deux oies qui me suivaient partout.

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  4. Quand j'étais petite, chaque année les deux chèvres de ma grand-mère avaient des petits biquets, juste avant l'été. Quand je venais passer quelques jours chez elle, ils me suivaient partout, jusque dans la maison! Ils étaient très drôles, toujours à faire mille et une bêtises et à grimper partout sans savoir redescendre...Les agneaux aussi sont très mignons mais deviennent vite un peu encombrants...
    Quelques temps après, les petits biquets finissaient dans les assiettes, ma grand-mère était impitoyable :-(((
    Pardon d'écrire en français ce soir, j'ai eu une dure journée.

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  5. Oh, I want a sheep too :)

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  6. Oh this is my first encounter with woolie.. Ha ha I'll be back for more. The swim I can't miss..

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  7. Your photos are Great!

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  8. So funny! Who would have guessed! A ewe as a dog!

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  9. L'émission favorite de mes filles sur ton blog...
    A quand un passage de la pension sur 30 millions d'amis ??

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  10. I think this is a great idea and will be a big treat for all to see on French television.

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  11. Oh get me to France! This is just too wonderful for words. You really couldn't make it up. Great catch.

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  12. ok so I love how Philippe has shaved her wool into the nike symbol. Can I just tell you again how much I love that? :-)

    That's the coolest thing I've seen in a long time.

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  13. Oops! The link to the earlier Woolite post has an extra http, breaking the link for me. But I remember my first amazement at her tame devotion. In fact, I'm still amazed.

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