“People in England are worried about having to find a clear view of the western horizon. That means in general the Sun should be higher in the sky in Scotland at the time of the eclipse, and people will be able to see the event more clearly.”

BBC News · Aug 9 · UK braces for major solar eclipse on August 12 with up to 95% Sun coverage

“It is so slow moving. So if you go out and the Sun is not there you have time to walk down the street to a park or climb up a hill.”

BBC News · Aug 9 · UK braces for major solar eclipse on August 12 with up to 95% Sun coverage

“The most important thing is to watch the Met Office cloud cover forecast and plan accordingly from there.”

BBC News · Aug 9 · UK braces for major solar eclipse on August 12 with up to 95% Sun coverage