Podcast

Henrietta Spencer-Churchill: My life at Blenheim Palace, From waterskiing on the lake to dealing with a £10 million bill for a new roof

Lady Henrietta Spencer-Churchill joins the Country Life Podcast.

The science behind how Nature can heal us, and how it's easier than you think, with Professor Miles Richardson

Professor Miles Richardson joins James Fisher on the Country Life Podcast.

Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen: Changing rooms, mixing leather and velvet, and the joy of growing old disgracefully

Interior designer and TV icon Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen joins 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

Nicole Salvesen and Mary Graham of Salvesen Graham join James Fisher on the Country Life Podcast.

Epic beauty, sweeping grandeur and water pouring through the ceiling: What it's really like to live in your own castle, with Cosmo Linzee Gordon

Cosmo Linzee Gordon joins James Fisher on the Country Life Podcast to talk about his upbringing at Cluny Castle.

Literature, landscape and re-wiggling rivers, with Vicky and Charles Rangeley-Wilson

Lucy Shepherd: Britain's most intrepid young explorer on how she went from rural Suffolk to trekking the Amazon

Lucy Shepherd has spent the last 10 years adventuring through some of the most extraordinary landscapes in the world. She spoke to James Fisher about her life, her inspirations, her career to date and her latest expedition, through some of the most remote jungle in the Amazon.

Charlie Bigham: The man behind the meals on food, farming, and why cooking his lasagne takes three hours

Who doesn't love a Charlie Bigham fish pie or tikka masala? We spoke to the main man on the Country Life podcast to learn the secrets behind his famous food and hear more about his new cookbook.

Cooking baked beans in an Aston Martin, rubbing shoulders with Beyoncé and sneaking onto yachts at Monaco, with Adam Hay-Nicholls

The motoring and travel journalist Adam Hay-Nicholls joins James Fisher on the Country Life Podcast this week.

The Spice Girls, The Stage and the state of the Arts, with Alistair Smith

The Stage editor Alistair Smith joins James Fisher on the Country Life podcast this week to talk about the performing arts.

David Messum: Whimsical tales from the life of one of Britain's greatest art dealers

David Messum joins Country Life to discuss his 60-year career in the art world.

From Tudors and Georgians to pet monkeys in Roman Britain: Matt Thompson of English Heritage on telling the stories of the past

Matt Thompson of English Heritage joins the Country Life Podcast.

'If you get 12 great photographs a year, you're doing well': Charlie Waite on the secrets of landscape photography

The world-renowned landscape photographer Charlie Waite joins the Country Life Podcast.

Have you been doing holidays all wrong for years?  

Author and journalist Liz Schaffer joins the Country Life Podcast to talk about how 'Slow Travel' can help you make the most of your time off — and what she discovered while touring 22 of Britain's most beautiful off-the-track places.

The 12 most iconic paintings in The National Gallery, by gallery curator Dr Francesca Whitlum-Cooper

Dr Francesca Whitlum-Cooper joins the Country Life Podcast to share how she and the team at the National Gallery picked the 12 most iconic pieces from the collection to celebrate the gallery's 200th anniversary.

Isabella Tree on how rewilding took the Knepp Estate from a ruin in the red to a miracle of Nature

Isabella Tree tells the incredible tale of Britain's first rewilding project.

When the King and Queen edited Country Life, by the editor who guided them every step of the way

Paula Lester, Country Life's Managing Editor, joins the Country Life podcast.

Millie Pilkington: Photographing dogs, movie stars and the Royal Family

Portrait photographer Millie Pilkington joins James Fisher on the Country Life podcast.

Everything that's wrong with housing in Britain — and how to put it right

Nicholas Boys Smith speaks to James Fisher on the Country Life Podcast about how we can plan and build houses and towns which work for everybody.

Emma Sims-Hilditch: The reinvention of the country house

Interior designer Emma Sims-Hilditch joins the Country Life Podcast.