paris in the spring is the time for lounging on blankets in a park while taking in the spectacular views , sipping on local wine and nibbling on a fresh baguette and ripe camembert . let 's hope downton 's redoubtable butler carson has plenty of champagne on ice -- absolutely fabulous 's patsy is heading his way . as our exclusive picture reveals , joanna lumley will be a surprise addition to this week 's special downton abbey sketch alongside george clooney . joanna admits the allure of appearing with the world 's ` hottest ' man left her reeling . ' i was in make-up when , over my shoulder in the mirror , appeared that fabulously familiar and beauteous face , ' she said . ' ' i never wear make-up , ' he said with a grin . as soon as he went out , everyone in the room screamed like schoolgirls . ' scroll down for video . joanna lumley and george clooney are joining the cast of downton abbey for a special sketch . money will not play a major part in pep guardiola 's contract discussions with bayern munich , according to board member jan-christian dreesen . the former barcelona boss , who led bayern to the bundesliga title and german cup in his first season in charge , has a contract which expires in the summer of 2016 . chairman karl-heinz rummenigge revealed earlier this year that negotiations over a new deal will take place this summer as bayern look to extend guardiola 's stay at the allianz arena . pep guardiola is set to enter into contract negotiations with bayern munich at the end of the season . bayern munich 's players celebrate after beating rivals borussia dortmund 1-0 on saturday . the spaniard has been linked strongly with manchester city in the past but dreesen believes guardiola will not base his decision on where he will earn the most money . their cameo is the highlight of itv 's text santa telethon on friday . the sketch sees lord grantham -lrb- hugh bonneville -rrb- facing ruin . but lumley 's fairy godmother , suggests an alternative future with clooney 's lord hollywood , who wants to buy the downton estate . clooney 's character is also seen kissing lady grantham . going from shop to shop to collect all of the essentials for a picnic can be a pain , so a made-to-order delivery service is making it easier for tourists to enjoy the french capital like a local . paris picnics saves its customers from the hassle of trawling through the marché by delivering a freshly-prepared lunch to wherever they are in the city . visitors or locals can select made-to-order picnic baskets filled with wine , baguettes , cheese and crisps . customers can pick from one of the four picnic options on offer and order online . le classique picnic , which costs $ 55 -lrb- # 40 -rrb- for two people , comes with a choice of wine , baguettes , an assortment of cheeses , charcuterie , gourmet crisps , fresh fruit , a green salad , water and a seasonal dessert . le chic comes in at $ 85 -lrb- $ 62 -rrb- and comes with all of the above , as well as champagne , foie gras and macarons . their cameo is the highlight of itv 's text santa telethon on friday , which will see lumley as fairy godmother coming to the aid of lord grantham -lrb- high bonneville -rrb- who faces financial ruin . speaking to sport bild , dreesen said : ` pep is not the type of coach who is trying to make as much money as possible . ` he could already have made much more money elsewhere when he joined bayern . ' bayern are currently 10 points clear at the top of the bundesliga and face bayer leverkusen in the quarter-finals of the german cup on wednesday night . they also face a two-legged tie against porto in the last eight of the champions league . robert lewandowski heads home the only goal against dortmund as bayern maintain their 10-point advantage . lumley suggests an alternative future with clooney 's lord hollywood , who wants to buy the downton estate , while lucky lady grantham -lrb- elizabeth mcgovern -rrb- even gets a kiss from clooney 's character . customers then select where and when they want their picnic delivered to . the company recommends giving them one to two days ' notice but last-minute requests can be accommodated . guardiola is not trying to earn as much money as possible , according to board member jan-christian dreesen . the tuileries gardens near the louvre is one of paris ' perfect picnic spots in the spring time . for an additional fee , romantics can add a photo shoot , flowers or arrange a surprise set-up - perfect for those wanting to pop the question in the city of love . each picnic includes cutlery and a cotton blanket for sprawling on in the sunshine . and each one is delivered in a bright yellow piaggio called pepe . the picnics are the brainchild of american couple patrick johnson and katia kroupnik , who state on their website : ` whether picnicking along the canal st-martin or under the eiffel tower , up in hilly buttes chaumont or in one of the countless parks that span paris from the bois de boulogne to the bois de vincennes , it 's easy to feel that paris was made for le pique-nique . ` by partnering with artisan food and wine producers around france and offering free delivery to select locations across the city , paris picnic simplifies the process of planning and arranging a picnic . 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customers can have a picnic basket delivered after ordering online . paris picnics packs all the specialties , including french bread and wine . more expensive menu options include macarons and foie gras .
paris in the spring is the time for lounging on blankets in a park while taking in the spectacular views , sipping on local wine and nibbling on a fresh baguette and ripe camembert . let 's hope downton 's redoubtable butler carson has plenty of champagne on ice -- absolutely fabulous 's patsy is heading his way . as our exclusive picture reveals , joanna lumley will be a surprise addition to this week 's special downton abbey sketch alongside george clooney . joanna admits the allure of appearing with the world 's ` hottest ' man left her reeling . ' i was in make-up when , over my shoulder in the mirror , appeared that fabulously familiar and beauteous face , ' she said . ' ' i never wear make-up , ' he said with a grin . as soon as he went out , everyone in the room screamed like schoolgirls . ' scroll down for video . joanna lumley and george clooney are joining the cast of downton abbey for a special sketch . money will not play a major part in pep guardiola 's contract discussions with bayern munich , according to board member jan-christian dreesen . the former barcelona boss , who led bayern to the bundesliga title and german cup in his first season in charge , has a contract which expires in the summer of 2016 . chairman karl-heinz rummenigge revealed earlier this year that negotiations over a new deal will take place this summer as bayern look to extend guardiola 's stay at the allianz arena . pep guardiola is set to enter into contract negotiations with bayern munich at the end of the season . bayern munich 's players celebrate after beating rivals borussia dortmund 1-0 on saturday . the spaniard has been linked strongly with manchester city in the past but dreesen believes guardiola will not base his decision on where he will earn the most money . their cameo is the highlight of itv 's text santa telethon on friday . the sketch sees lord grantham -lrb- hugh bonneville -rrb- facing ruin . but lumley 's fairy godmother , suggests an alternative future with clooney 's lord hollywood , who wants to buy the downton estate . clooney 's character is also seen kissing lady grantham . going from shop to shop to collect all of the essentials for a picnic can be a pain , so a made-to-order delivery service is making it easier for tourists to enjoy the french capital like a local . paris picnics saves its customers from the hassle of trawling through the marché by delivering a freshly-prepared lunch to wherever they are in the city . visitors or locals can select made-to-order picnic baskets filled with wine , baguettes , cheese and crisps . customers can pick from one of the four picnic options on offer and order online . le classique picnic , which costs $ 55 -lrb- # 40 -rrb- for two people , comes with a choice of wine , baguettes , an assortment of cheeses , charcuterie , gourmet crisps , fresh fruit , a green salad , water and a seasonal dessert . le chic comes in at $ 85 -lrb- $ 62 -rrb- and comes with all of the above , as well as champagne , foie gras and macarons . their cameo is the highlight of itv 's text santa telethon on friday , which will see lumley as fairy godmother coming to the aid of lord grantham -lrb- high bonneville -rrb- who faces financial ruin . speaking to sport bild , dreesen said : ` pep is not the type of coach who is trying to make as much money as possible . ` he could already have made much more money elsewhere when he joined bayern . ' bayern are currently 10 points clear at the top of the bundesliga and face bayer leverkusen in the quarter-finals of the german cup on wednesday night . they also face a two-legged tie against porto in the last eight of the champions league . robert lewandowski heads home the only goal against dortmund as bayern maintain their 10-point advantage . lumley suggests an alternative future with clooney 's lord hollywood , who wants to buy the downton estate , while lucky lady grantham -lrb- elizabeth mcgovern -rrb- even gets a kiss from clooney 's character . customers then select where and when they want their picnic delivered to . the company recommends giving them one to two days ' notice but last-minute requests can be accommodated . guardiola is not trying to earn as much money as possible , according to board member jan-christian dreesen . the tuileries gardens near the louvre is one of paris ' perfect picnic spots in the spring time . for an additional fee , romantics can add a photo shoot , flowers or arrange a surprise set-up - perfect for those wanting to pop the question in the city of love . each picnic includes cutlery and a cotton blanket for sprawling on in the sunshine . and each one is delivered in a bright yellow piaggio called pepe . the picnics are the brainchild of american couple patrick johnson and katia kroupnik , who state on their website : ` whether picnicking along the canal st-martin or under the eiffel tower , up in hilly buttes chaumont or in one of the countless parks that span paris from the bois de boulogne to the bois de vincennes , it 's easy to feel that paris was made for le pique-nique . ` by partnering with artisan food and wine producers around france and offering free delivery to select locations across the city , paris picnic simplifies the process of planning and arranging a picnic . '
paris in the spring is the time for lounging on blankets in a park while taking in the spectacular views , sipping on local wine and nibbling on a fresh baguette and ripe camembert . let 's hope downton 's redoubtable butler carson has plenty of champagne on ice -- absolutely fabulous 's patsy is heading his way . as our exclusive picture reveals , joanna lumley will be a surprise addition to this week 's special downton abbey sketch alongside george clooney . joanna admits the allure of appearing with the world 's ` hottest ' man left her reeling . ' i was in make-up when , over my shoulder in the mirror , appeared that fabulously familiar and beauteous face , ' she said . ' ' i never wear make-up , ' he said with a grin . as soon as he went out , everyone in the room screamed like schoolgirls . ' scroll down for video . joanna lumley and george clooney are joining the cast of downton abbey for a special sketch . money will not play a major part in pep guardiola 's contract discussions with bayern munich , according to board member jan-christian dreesen . the former barcelona boss , who led bayern to the bundesliga title and german cup in his first season in charge , has a contract which expires in the summer of 2016 . chairman karl-heinz rummenigge revealed earlier this year that negotiations over a new deal will take place this summer as bayern look to extend guardiola 's stay at the allianz arena . pep guardiola is set to enter into contract negotiations with bayern munich at the end of the season . bayern munich 's players celebrate after beating rivals borussia dortmund 1-0 on saturday . the spaniard has been linked strongly with manchester city in the past but dreesen believes guardiola will not base his decision on where he will earn the most money . their cameo is the highlight of itv 's text santa telethon on friday . the sketch sees lord grantham -lrb- hugh bonneville -rrb- facing ruin . but lumley 's fairy godmother , suggests an alternative future with clooney 's lord hollywood , who wants to buy the downton estate . clooney 's character is also seen kissing lady grantham . going from shop to shop to collect all of the essentials for a picnic can be a pain , so a made-to-order delivery service is making it easier for tourists to enjoy the french capital like a local . paris picnics saves its customers from the hassle of trawling through the marché by delivering a freshly-prepared lunch to wherever they are in the city . visitors or locals can select made-to-order picnic baskets filled with wine , baguettes , cheese and crisps . customers can pick from one of the four picnic options on offer and order online . le classique picnic , which costs $ 55 -lrb- # 40 -rrb- for two people , comes with a choice of wine , baguettes , an assortment of cheeses , charcuterie , gourmet crisps , fresh fruit , a green salad , water and a seasonal dessert . le chic comes in at $ 85 -lrb- $ 62 -rrb- and comes with all of the above , as well as champagne , foie gras and macarons . their cameo is the highlight of itv 's text santa telethon on friday , which will see lumley as fairy godmother coming to the aid of lord grantham -lrb- high bonneville -rrb- who faces financial ruin . speaking to sport bild , dreesen said : ` pep is not the type of coach who is trying to make as much money as possible . ` he could already have made much more money elsewhere when he joined bayern . ' bayern are currently 10 points clear at the top of the bundesliga and face bayer leverkusen in the quarter-finals of the german cup on wednesday night . they also face a two-legged tie against porto in the last eight of the champions league . robert lewandowski heads home the only goal against dortmund as bayern maintain their 10-point advantage . lumley suggests an alternative future with clooney 's lord hollywood , who wants to buy the downton estate , while lucky lady grantham -lrb- elizabeth mcgovern -rrb- even gets a kiss from clooney 's character . customers then select where and when they want their picnic delivered to . the company recommends giving them one to two days ' notice but last-minute requests can be accommodated . guardiola is not trying to earn as much money as possible , according to board member jan-christian dreesen . the tuileries gardens near the louvre is one of paris ' perfect picnic spots in the spring time . for an additional fee , romantics can add a photo shoot , flowers or arrange a surprise set-up - perfect for those wanting to pop the question in the city of love . each picnic includes cutlery and a cotton blanket for sprawling on in the sunshine . and each one is delivered in a bright yellow piaggio called pepe . the picnics are the brainchild of american couple patrick johnson and katia kroupnik , who state on their website : ` whether picnicking along the canal st-martin or under the eiffel tower , up in hilly buttes chaumont or in one of the countless parks that span paris from the bois de boulogne to the bois de vincennes , it 's easy to feel that paris was made for le pique-nique . ` by partnering with artisan food and wine producers around france and offering free delivery to select locations across the city , paris picnic simplifies the process of planning and arranging a picnic . '
paris in the spring is the time lounging blankets while taking, sipping local wine and ripe camembert let 's hope downton 's redoubtable butler carson has plenty champagne ice -- absolutely fabulous 's patsy is heading. as our exclusive picture reveals, joanna lumley will a surprise addition week 's special downton abbey sketch alongside george clooney joanna admits the allure appearing with the world 's ` hottest ' man left. ' i was in make, over my shoulder in appeared that fabulously familiar and beauteous face ' ' ' i never wear, he as soon he went, everyone screamed like schoolgirls ' scroll. joanna lumley and george clooney are joining downton abbey for a special sketch. money will play pep guardiola 's contract discussions bayern munich according board member jan-christian dreesen the former barcelona boss, led bayern to the bundesliga title german cup, a contract which chairman karl-heinz rummenigge revealed earlier negotiations will as bayern look extend guardiola 's stay the allianz arena. pep guardiola is set enter into bayern munich. bayern munich 's players celebrate beating rivals borussia dortmund saturday. the spaniard has linked strongly manchester city in dreesen believes guardiola base where earn. their cameo is the highlight itv 's text santa telethon on friday. the sketch sees lord grantham -lrb- hugh bonneville facing ruin. but lumley 's fairy godmother, suggests an alternative future with clooney 's lord hollywood wants buy the downton estate clooney 's character also seen kissing lady grantham. going from shop to collect all the essentials a picnic can, so a made delivery making tourists enjoy the french capital like local. paris picnics saves its customers the hassle trawling the marché by delivering a freshly-prepared lunch wherever in. visitors or locals can select made picnic filled wine, baguettes cheese crisps customers can pick one the four picnic options on offer and order. le classique picnic, which costs 55 -lrb- # 40 -rrb- for two people comes a choice wine baguettes an assortment gourmet crisps fresh fruit a green salad water and a seasonal dessert le chic comes at 85 -lrb- 62 and comes all above, as champagne, their cameo is the highlight itv 's text santa telethon on friday, which will see lumley as fairy godmother coming lord grantham -lrb- high bonneville who faces financial ruin. speaking sport bild, dreesen said : ` pep is the type coach trying. ` he could already made elsewhere when joined bayern. ' bayern are currently 10 points the bundesliga face bayer leverkusen wednesday night. they also face a two-legged tie against porto in last eight of the champions league. robert lewandowski heads home the only goal against dortmund as bayern maintain. lumley suggests an alternative future with clooney 's lord hollywood, who wants buy the downton estate, while lucky lady grantham -lrb- elizabeth mcgovern -rrb- even gets a kiss clooney 's character customers then select where and their picnic delivered. the company recommends giving them one to two days ' notice but last-minute requests can. guardiola is not trying earn possible, according board member jan-christian dreesen the tuileries gardens near the louvre is one paris ' perfect picnic spots in the spring time. for an additional fee, romantics add a photo shoot, flowers arrange a surprise set- - perfect wanting pop in the city love each picnic includes cutlery a cotton blanket sprawling on in. and each one delivered a bright yellow piaggio called pepe. the picnics the brainchild american couple patrick johnson and katia kroupnik, state on : ` whether picnicking along the canal st-martin or under, up in hilly buttes chaumont one the countless parks span paris from 's easy feel paris was made le pique-nique ` by partnering artisan food wine producers around france offering free delivery select across, paris picnic simplifies planning arranging. '
bayern look to extend guardiola 's stay at the allianz arena . pep guardiola is set to enter into contract negotiations with bayern munich at the end of the season . bayern munich 's players celebrate after beating rivals borussia dortmund 1-0 on saturday . the spaniard has been linked strongly with manchester city in the past but dreesen believes guardiola will not base his decision on where he will earn the most money . their cameo is the highlight of itv 's text santa telethon on friday . the sketch sees lord grantham -lrb- hugh bonneville -rrb- facing ruin . but lumley 's fairy godmother , suggests an alternative future with clooney 's lord hollywood , who wants to buy the downton estate . clooney 's character is also seen kissing lady grantham . going from shop to shop to collect all of the essentials for a picnic can be a pain , so a made-to-order delivery service is making it easier for tourists to enjoy the french capital like a local . paris picnics saves its customers from the hassle of trawling through the marché by delivering a freshly-prepared lunch to wherever they are in the city . visitors or locals can select made-to-order picnic baskets filled with wine , baguettes , cheese and crisps . customers can pick from one of the four picnic options on offer and order online . le classique picnic , which costs $ 55 -lrb- # 40 -rrb- for two people , comes with a choice of wine , baguettes , an assortment of cheeses , charcuterie , gourmet crisps , fresh fruit , a green salad , water and a seasonal dessert . le chic comes in at $ 85 -lrb- $ 62 -rrb- and comes with all of the above , as well as champagne , foie gras and macarons . their cameo is the highlight of itv 's text santa telethon on friday , which will see lumley as fairy godmother coming to the aid of lord grantham -lrb- high bonneville -rrb- who faces financial ruin . speaking to sport bild , dreesen said : ` pep is not the type of coach who is trying to make as much money as possible . ` he could already have made much more money elsewhere when he joined bayern . ' bayern are currently 10 points clear at the top of the bundesliga and face bayer leverkusen in the quarter-finals of the german cup on wednesday night . they also face a two-legged tie against porto in the last eight of the champions league . robert lewandowski heads home the only goal against dortmund as bayern maintain their 10-point advantage . lumley suggests an alternative future with clooney 's lord hollywood , who wants to buy the downton estate , while lucky lady grantham -lrb- elizabeth mcgovern -rrb- even gets a kiss from clooney 's character . customers then select where and when they want their picnic delivered to . the company recommends giving them one to two days ' notice but last-minute requests can be accommodated . guardiola is not trying to earn as much money as possible , according to board member jan-christian dreesen . the tuileries gardens near the louvre is one of paris ' perfect picnic spots in the spring time . for an additional fee , romantics can add a photo shoot , flowers or arrange a surprise set-up - perfect for those wanting to pop the question in the city of love . each picnic includes cutlery and a cotton blanket for sprawling on in the sunshine . and each one is delivered in a bright yellow piaggio called pepe . the picnics are the brainchild of american couple patrick johnson and katia kroupnik , who state on their website : ` whether picnicking along the canal st-martin or under the eiffel tower , up in hilly buttes chaumont or in one of the countless parks that span paris from the bois de boulogne to the bois de vincennes , it 's easy to feel that paris was made for le pique-nique . ` by partnering with artisan food and wine producers around france and offering free delivery to select locations across the city , paris picnic simplifies the process of planning and arranging a picnic . '
 The text discusses travel and picnics in Paris. It mentions that Pep Guardiola is set to extend his stay at Bayern Munich, but believes he will not base his decision on where he can earn the most money. Instead, he wants to consider other factors such as the quality of life and the beauty of the city. The article also talks about a picnic service in Paris that offers a range of options including wine, baguettes, and cheese. Additionally, it mentions that customers can select from four different picnic options, each with its own unique theme and price point.