Retrieved

...and relieved because I thought it was going to be a much more difficult job but, in the end I rummaged around in the garage,  found a length of flexible  plastic rail and, after a bit of prodding, managed to pull out the length of hosepipe, with nozzle still attached, quite easily. Just shows the value of not throwing stuff away! But we do need to declutter and did spend much of the day tackling the garage. So, the car boot is now full of old electrical and audio equipment to take to a local recycling place, three collapsible chairs have been snapped up by someone from the local freebie Facebook group (with more items posted and hopefully attracting interest), and there's more stuff to go to the tip.