MEDIA WATCH: Today's longest story

 
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BRITAIN’S Daily Mail reported on Wednesday, September 9, that the hottest place in the UK was : Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch where the temperature reached 21C.

They picked up the information from BBC Channel 4 News weatherman Liam Dutton who flawlessly rolled of Europe's  longest place name “with a subtle smirk The . 34-year-old, from Cardiff (Caerdydd), said: “It was just a normal day with a very long name”
In English the name means: “Saint Mary's Church in the hollow of the white hazel near a rapid whirlpool and the Church of St.Tysilio of the red cave. (OGO means cave in Welsh). Readers used to receiving directions in Panama City will appreciate the Welsh GPS