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The Country Life Podcast
'We talk about life's big questions with people who probably thought they were just coming in to discuss the redecoration of their house': Nicole Salvesen and Mary Graham on the Country Life Podcast
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News
London as you've never seen it — and as you'll never see it again
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Comment & Opinion
'There are whole fields that are 100% taxpayer funded NOT to grow crops for people to eat'
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Architecture
All the winners from the 2024 Georgian Group Architectural Awards
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Comment & Opinion
'It all looked too good to be true — and, indeed, it was': We must face up to the real future of farming
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News
'If we don’t decarbonise heat, we’re b*ggered', plus Country Life's first professional models, and the Quiz of the Day
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Architecture
Fresh calls to list Jubilee Line extension stations
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Interiors
Tea and sympathy: What the world of interiors owes to Geoffrey Bennison
Property
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Three bedrooms under thatch that featured in Midsomer Murders
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If I could, I wood: Beat the Christmas rush by buying your own tree farm
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In with the old, in with the new: a seven bedroom Arts-and-Crafts house in Hampshire that's six years old
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North of England crushes the south in crucial 'can you afford to buy a house' competition
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Five utterly spectacular homes for sale, as seen in Country Life
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A hopelessly perfect country cottage that's hidden away in one of London's most romantic spots
Interiors
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News
The dog that costs £120,000, the definition of English style, great balls of fire and the Quiz of the Day
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Interiors
'It’s a slow-cooked, nourishing soup with 1,000 lovely ingredients swirling within it. Each has its own special contribution. The only thing none of us have ever been able to stand is when the ingredients are all new': Ben Pentreath on English style
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Interiors
Say no to boring walls: Six choices of paint and paper which will get people talking
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Comment & Opinion
True craftsmanship means making things that last generations — but these skills are in danger of being lost forever
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Comment & Opinion
Opinion: The doom-laden terminology of conservation campaigners is dragging us down — it's time we found embraced some optimism
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News
Conker cheating scandal rocks world championships, a kingfisher becomes ungovernable, and dogs in the army rewarded with latest tech: It's the Dawn Chorus
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The Finer Things
Opinion: A vanishingly rare thing has happened — we have a minister for culture who actually sounds like he's visited some of the places he has responsibility for
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Nature
John Lewis-Stempel: The deer parks that came to define us
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Nature
Mud, glorious mud: Why we should get down and dirty in our wet earth
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News
The future of life on Earth, a Surrey house that's 'like being in the Highlands', accidentally unplugging Steven Hawking and the Quiz of the Day
Nature
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'A square yard of estuary mud contains the energy equivalent of 16 chocolate bars': John Lewis-Stempel on the life of the English Estuary
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Dawn Chorus: The artwork thrown in a museum bin, Cambridge's most famous sight and the world welly wanging champion unmasked by the BBC
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Alexander Darwall: Dartmoor camping case is about conservation and preservation, not denial of access
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The wild creatures back in the West Country for the first time since the reign of Queen Victoria
Travel
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Is it a farm? A luxury hotel? The Outbuildings are a bit of both, and a beautiful weekend away that feels worlds away from reality
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Knead a rest? Rent a house on the street made famous by Ridley Scott's Hovis advert
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'I have tasted ecstasy and felt peace': The Retreat at the Blue Lagoon, where the Northern Lights dance
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More Champagne, madam? The beautiful train journeys that bring back the Golden Age of travel
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Michelin are now giving out 'stars' for hotels as well as restaurants — and the first batch of winners in Britain is an amazing roster of beautiful places to stay
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Gansevoort review: The hotel that helped launch New York’s Meatpacking District to fashionable heights
Cars
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We used to fly cars across the English Channel in 20 minutes — why did we stop?
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'Where new money transforms into old, via a century’s worth of luxury automobiles': A report from Monterey Car Week
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Curious Questions: Who invented the rear-view mirror?
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Goodwood Revival 2024: What you missed at the world's most elegant motor race weekend
Food & Drink
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The garden fruit that's a blend of strawberry, blueberry and kiwi — and it grows beautifully in Britain
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Wine has been made in Britain for over 1,000 years — so why have we only just turned it into an industry?
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Dessert divine: A pear and saffron clafoutis
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'Handheld heaven: Tom Parker Bowles on the 'baroque symphony' of spicy, sublime Mexican corn
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A fig, honey and walnut cake that's the perfect autumn bake
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Charlie Bigham: The man behind the meals on food, farming, and why cooking his lasagne takes three hours
The Royal Family
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You rang, your majesty? What it was like to be a servant in the Royal Household
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When the King and Queen edited Country Life, by the editor who guided them every step of the way
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A century of Royal Photography is going on show at Buckingham Palace, from Cecil Beaton to Annie Leibovitz
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Fit for a (very small) queen — a dolls' house with running water, electricity and working lifts