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These two diners were hailed the 'most determined in Britain' after being spotted enjoying their lunch and a glass of wine despite being 'head-to-toe drenched' in rain and battered by hailstones.
The two mystery women were wearing coats, plastic waterproof ponchos and huddling under a solitary table covering as hail visibly hurtled down around them outside a restaurant in Manchester on Tuesday afternoon.
Passer-by Jenny Colebourn found it hilarious that the ladies had refused to cancel their dinner reservation despite the weather and couldn't resist taking photos of them tucking into a bowl of chips - surrounded by otherwise empty tables.