Country Life November 25 2015
Country Life November 25 features our fantastic advent calendar cover - one not to be missed

In this week's brilliant issue you don't want to miss our famous Advent Calendar cover. Inside, we talk to the new President of the CLA, and revisit the genius of Wodehouse's country house humour. Staying with books, Katy Birchall takes a look at how Jane Austen's men measure up against each other.
Also, don't miss our guide to the perfect Christmas presents.
In food and drink our kitchen garden cook makes salmon with leeks and bacon.
In property Penny Churchill looks to the west country, and Arabella Youens find some top tips for selling your house.
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Why are humpback whales flocking to the UK?
Humpback whales are typically infrequent visitors to the Cornish coast, but this year they've been spotted in increasing numbers in the South-West, the Isles of Scilly and as far up the Channel as Sussex.
By Rosie Paterson Published
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Classical style meets fun and flair in a seven-bedroom manor in Cornwall
At Polstrong Manor, the current owners have combined period charm and elegant modern interiors to create a flamboyant country home 10-minutes from the beach.
By James Fisher Published