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The Health Lottery Podcast with Danni Menzies and Anna Campbell-Jones 10:15

4d ago10:15

10:15

BBC Scotland's Home of the Year host and interior designer Anna Campbell Jones is Danni's guest on our podcast this week. They chat landing a dream job, paying it forward and how turning 50 was a pivotal moment in Anna's life. All this and more on the Paying it Forward podcast. Find out more at healthlottery.co.uk and subscribe to the series wherev…

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Charlie Bigham on food, farming and why it takes three hours to make the perfect lasagne 32:14

7d ago32:14

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We were thrilled to discover that Charlie Bigham is a real person. It's a bit like meeting Aunt Bessie, and asking how she does her Yorkshire Puddings, or running swapping tips with Ronald McDonald about how to get your fries crispy. But real person he is, and he's a man with a fascinating story to tell, from ditching a hugely promising career in o…

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Adam Hay-Nicholls: How to sneak onto a yacht at the Monaco GP, rub shoulders with Beyoncé and accidentally buy a Bentley 25:33

13d ago25:33

25:33

Here at the Country Life Podcast, we like to think we deliver a useful and necessary service. We want to discuss the important issues. We want to talk to Norman Foster about why architecture matters. We want to speak to farmers about how they can help tackle the climate crisis. We strive to compress the beauty of nature into an audio format so we c…

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The Health Lottery Podcast with Danni Menzies and Alvina Appleton 11:00

18d ago11:00

11:00

In the latest episode of The Health Lottery's Paying it Forward podcast Danni Menzies is joined by Alvina Appleton. Alvina is a social enterprise founder and she's responsible for tackling period poverty in 14 boroughs across London. Her organisation Flow Happy has helped more than 25, 000 people by distributing free period products. She chats to o…

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The Spice Girls, The Stage and the state of the Arts, with Alistair Smith 33:00

21d ago33:00

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If it wasn’t for The Stage, there’s every chance that Britain and, indeed, the world may have been deprived of such great names as Kenneth Brannagh, Harold Pinter, Michael Caine, Sharon D Clarke, Idris Elba, The Spice Girls and Steps. Listen to Country Life podcast on Apple Podcasts Listen to Country Life podcast on Spotify Listen to Country Life p…

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How to live like a Tudor, and other stories, with Ruth Goodman 26:51

28d ago26:51

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It’s important to think about the past. I think about it often. Usually when I’m lying in bed and my brain decides that’s the best time to think of mistakes I’ve made, loves that have been lost, and, of course, the Roman Empire. A lot of history is about kings, queens and battles. Which is very interesting in its own way. But is it real history? Af…

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The Health Lottery Podcast with Danni Menzies and Kaye Adams 13:39

1M ago13:39

13:39

Danni Menzies engages in an insightful conversation with the esteemed Loose Women anchor and BBC broadcaster, Kaye Adams. Together, they delve into the intricacies of big wins, little wins, and the profound act of paying it forward. Download this snack-sized, under 15 min episode and please rate, review and subscribe. Find out more on…

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David Messum: Whimsical tales from the life of one of Britain's greatest art dealers 30:01

1M ago30:01

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When it comes to the world of British art, few names are more widely recognised than David Messum. From extolling the virtues of the English Impressionists to resurrecting interest in the Newlyn School, David has spent more than 60 years reminding us all that English art is as good as any across the world. Listen to Country Life podcast on Apple Po…

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From Tudors and Georgians to pet monkeys in Roman Britain: Matt Thompson of English Heritage on telling the stories of the past 32:02

1M ago32:02

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This week on the Country Life Podcast, Matt Thompson — Curatorial Director of English Heritage — joins our host James Fisher to talk history. · Listen to Country Life podcast on Apple Podcasts · Listen to Country Life podcast on Spotify · Listen to Country Life podcast on Audible Recent research from English Heritage asked people to name their favo…

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The Health Lottery Podcast with Danni Menzies and Claire Mundell 7:37

2M ago7:37

7:37

Need a little lift and want to listen to an uplifting chat? This week on the podcast, Danni Menzies is joined by BAFTA award winning film and TV producer Claire Mundell. She is the exec producer of Sky's TV adaptation of The Tattooist of Auschwitz which is based on the best-selling book by Heather Morris. Claire talks about small and big wins in he…

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Lady Violet Manners on the past, present and future of our heritage 31:47

2M ago31:47

31:47

The thing about good ideas is that they sound incredibly obvious only after they’ve been invented. Take Deliveroo, for example. Looking back, of course it makes sense to get restaurants to deliver food, above and beyond the old-fashioned takeaway. Of course being able to summon a cab using an app will be a successful business, considering we tell e…

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The best beaches in Britain with Chris Haslam, the man who's just visited 543 of them 37:10

2M ago37:10

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The award-winning journalist Chris Haslam doesn't just like beaches; he loves them. Chris, chief travel writer for the Sunday Times, recently returned from spending seven weeks touring the coastline of Britain to produce his list of the very best beaches in Britain. It's a mammoth undertaking, in which he and his dog — a Jack Russell called Dave — …

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The Health Lottery Podcast with Danni Menzies and Nicola Stephenson 7:38

2M ago7:38

7:38

Did you love Brookside? Do you remember the storyline with Anna Friel and Nicola Stephenson and the first lesbian kiss on terrestrial TV? Northerner and super talented actress Nicola Stephenson is our guest on the pod this week. She chats with Danni Menzies about landing this lifechanging role, still working in her 50s, family life and the joy of f…

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Buckingham Palace, Taylor Swift, and how to get your house featured in Country Life, with John Goodall 35:01

2M ago35:01

35:01

Buckingham Palace’s East Wing has opened up to visitors for the first time in 2024. St James’s Palace did so at the tail end of 2023. Even Balmoral — a royal residence privately owned by the Windsors, rather than part of the holdings of the Crown — has opened up its doors, something which would have been unimaginable during the lifetime of the late…

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The accidental invention of the teenager and other stories from the history of the home, with Sonia Solicari 31:30

2M ago31:30

31:30

Look around you. You might be reading this in your home. Or perhaps someone else’s home. The point is we spend a lot of time in our homes, more so now than ever before (apart from that year we don’t talk about). Listen to Country Life podcast on Apple Podcasts Listen to Country Life podcast on Spotify Listen to Country Life podcast on Audible They …

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The Health Lottery Podcast with Danni Menzies and Chris Brookmyre 16:09

2M ago16:09

16:09

Best-selling author Chris Brookmyre is Danni's guest on this week's episode of the Paying it Forward podcast from The Health Lottery. Chris talks about the big and small wins in his life, playing Glastonbury, working with his wife on the Ambrose Parry series and his latest novel released this summer, The Cracked Mirror, and more. With a remarkable …

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Charlie Waite: Britain's greatest landscape photographer on the secrets of his art 32:06

3M ago32:06

32:06

The landscape photographer Charlie Waite is a true national treasure. A fellow of the Royal Photographic Society, he has published dozens of photography books and founded the Landscape Photographer of the Year awards back in 2006. We're absolutely delighted that he joined us on the Country Life Podcast, telling host James Fisher about his life in p…

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The worst new buildings in Britain, with Charlie Baker 30:34

3M ago30:34

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The Carbuncle Cup — the award given to the worst new building in Britain — has returned after a six-year hiatus. Competition judge and magazine editor Charlie Baker spoke to James Fisher about why pointing out bad architecture matters. You can see pictures of all the buildings Charlie and James discuss in our show notes. Listen to Country Life podc…

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The Health Lottery Podcast with Danni Menzies and Kenny Logan 12:15

3M ago12:15

12:15

Former Scotland international rugby player Kenny Logan joins us on the Paying it Forward podcast this week with our host Danni Menzies. They talk prostate cancer, Doddie Aid, cycling and so much more. With a remarkable £130 million raised by its players for health and wellness initiatives across Great Britain, The Health Lottery has long recognised…

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What you need to know before you move house, by property expert Annabel Dixon 27:54

3M ago27:54

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From the rollercoaster of mortgage rates to the calling of a surprise election, the economic landscape of Britain never seems to sit still these days. Thankfully, award-winning property journalist Annabel Dixon writes regularly for Country Life to help us make sense of what's going on and we're delighted that this week she joins James Fisher on the…

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Why you've been doing holidays wrong for years 27:07

3M ago27:07

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We lead busy lives these days — which might be all well and good for getting things done, but is the last thing you want on holiday. That's the central idea behind a new book by the travel writer Liz Schaffer, Slow Travel Britain, in which Liz travelled to 22 off-the-track parts of Britain to really take them in. From walking Hadrian's Wall to expl…

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The Health Lottery Podcast with Danni Menzies and Dentaid's Jill Harding 15:54

3M ago15:54

15:54

We're thrilled to be partnering with the oral health charity Dentaid in June and to hear more on what we're doing and why tune into this episode of the Paying it Forward podcast with our brilliant host Danni Menzies. Dentaid, the renowned dental charity committed to providing outreach dental care for vulnerable individuals across the UK, has announ…

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Why does Wales exist, and 46 more questions about the borders of the world, with Jonn Elledge 33:54

3M ago33:54

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Some time between the formation of the earth, and now, some human beings decided to draw some lines on the sand somewhere to define ‘our bit’ of the earth and ‘their bit’ of the earth. We now refer to these lines as borders. Journalist and author Jonn Elledge has always been fascinated by why and how this happens, and in this episode he joins the C…

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The 12 most iconic paintings in the National Gallery 30:03

4M ago30:03

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On May 10, 1824, Britain's National Gallery opened its doors for the first time. This year, to celebrate its bicentenary, the gallery is hosting a whole string of events and celebrations to market the occasion. Of all these, perhaps the boldest and most eye-catching is National Treasures, a selection of just 12 from among the thousands of masterpie…

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The Health Lottery Podcast with Danni Menzies and Jay Aston 12:25

4M ago12:25

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Calling all 80's music and Eurovision fans because in this first episode of the Paying it Forward podcast from The Health Lottery our host Danni Menzies is joined by Jay Aston. Do you remember Bucks Fizz the band? Jay is still performing with Cheryl Baker as The Fizz. She discusses mouth cancer, paying it forward and why dreams do come true. Find o…

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The Health Lottery Podcast with Danni Menzies and Adele Parks MBE 16:50

4M ago16:50

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Mutli-million selling author Adele Parks MBE joins Danni Menzies on this episode of the podcast dedicated to celebrating small and big wins in life and the importance of paying it forward in life. Originally from Teeside, Adele landed her first book deal aged 30 and has since written 23 bestselling novels. Adele talks about paying it forward, why r…

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The Health Lottery Podcast with Danni Menzies and Doug Allan 17:05

4M ago17:05

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8 time Emmy and 5 time BAFTA award winning filmmaker and photographer and longtime collaborator of Sir David Attenborough, Doug Allan joins our host Danni Menzies on the Paying it Forward pod. In his 70's, Bristol-based Doug shows no signs of slowing down, he talks about having an Emmy nicked, paying it forward with school kids and the chance meeti…

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The Health Lottery Podcast with Danni Menzies and Rozalla 10:10

4M ago10:10

10:10

90's dance music icon Rozalla pops in for a chat on the Paying it Forward podcast with our host, the lovely Danni Menzies. They chat the joy of music, turning 60 and why everybody's free to feel good. Please rate, review and subscribe wherever you listen to your podcasts and find our more on The Health Lottery - the £1 lottery doing its bit for Bri…

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An insider's guide to judging the Chelsea Flower Show 37:04

4M ago37:04

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James Alexander-Sinclair is one of Britain's foremost garden designers and writers. He's a regular contributor to Country Life magazine and many other titles, and a regular presence on television screens talking about gardening. He is also one of the top judges at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show — and we're absolutely delighted that he joins us to give…

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Isabella Tree: How rewilding took the Knepp Estate from a ruin in the red to a miracle of Nature 38:07

4M ago38:07

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At the turn of the millennium, Isabella Tree and her husband Charlie Burrell faced a crisis. They were £1.5 million in debt after spending 17 years trying to run a farm that simply wouldn't grow the crops they needed for it to be sustainable. With all their efforts to effect change and introduce diversification failing, they took a drastic decision…

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When the King and Queen edited Country Life, by the editor who guided them every step of the way 35:51

4M ago35:51

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Paula Lester has been running the features desk at Country Life magazine for over a decade. So when His Majesty The King — Prince Charles, as he was at the time — agreed to guest edit the magazine, she was the obvious choice to guide him and his team through the process. The result, as Paula tells James Fisher on this week's Country Life Podcast, c…

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Everything that's wrong with housing in Britain — and how to put it right 47:14

5M ago47:14

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The housing crisis in Britain has gone on for decades almost unchecked — but it's only thanks to voices such as Nicholas Boys Smith that we can use the word 'almost' in that sentence. Nicholas is the founder of Create Streets, a think tank and consultancy which looks at property development and town planning across Britain. He joins host James Fish…

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Blenheim Palace: Behind the scenes at one of Britain's greatest building 30:52

5M ago30:52

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Beyond the Monarchy and the Church, there is only one building in Britain which is designated with word 'palace': Blenheim Palace. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is beyond any doubt one of the world's greatest, and most famous buildings. It was built to commemorate a famous battle 320 years ago: the victory in the Battle of Blenheim led by John Ch…

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Emma Sims-Hilditch and the re-invention of the country house aesthetic 21:49

5M ago21:49

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How important an interior designer is Emma Sims-Hilditch? 'In my view, she has almost completely turned the country house aesthetic on its head, and reinvented it for the 21st century,' says Giles Kime, Country Life's Executive Editor and our resident interiors guru. 'She's a great believer in creating houses which are not just elegant, but also fu…

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Badminton at 75: The story of the 'Wimbledon of 3-day eventing' 36:50

5M ago36:50

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Kate Green isn't just the Deputy Editor of Country Life magazine. She's also one of the country's foremost equestrian journalists, having worked at four Olympic Games as well as countless other top events around the world. With her book on the 75th anniversary of the Badminton Horse Trials just launched, Kate tells the tale of how the crushing disa…

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Revd Colin Heber-Percy: Easter, the Meaning of Life, and making dog collars from chocolate wrappers 42:52

6M ago42:52

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What is it all about? It's the question that Man has been struggling to answer since the dawn if human consciousness. And while we all have to figure out our own answer, it's never less than fascinating to hear of others who've found theirs. And in that light, this week's guest on the Country Life podcast is Colin Heber-Percy, a successful screenwr…

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The architect whose grand designs bring inspiration to the English countryside 48:57

6M ago48:57

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The award-winning architect Richard Hawkes is no ordinary designer of buildings. He has made his name and forged a career by creating some of the most astonishing new homes build in Britain in the past two decades. He joins James Fisher on the Country Life Podcast to talk about the homes he designs, many of which are built under the Paragraph 84 ru…

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Millie Pilkington: Photographing dogs, movie stars, and the Royal Family 34:30

6M ago34:30

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Millie Pilkington is one of Britain's best-known portrait photographers, with her work regularly appearing in Country Life as well as dozens of other publications. We were truly delighted that she joined James Fisher on the Country Life podcast this week to talk about life behind the lens. She talks about how she turned a hobby in to a dream career…

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What I grow in my own garden, by Country Life's gardens editor Tiffany Daneff 33:20

6M ago33:20

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Country Life's Gardens Editor Tiffany Daneff is one of Britain's foremost gardening journalists, having worked at titles including The English Garden and The Daily Telegraph, where she launched the gardening supplement. But while she's spent years writing about other people's gardens, this time she talks about her own outside spaces in this very sp…

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Britain's 100 best architects, interior designers, craftspeople and garden designers 35:42

7M ago35:42

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For the past eight years, the Country Life Top 100 has been the essential list when it comes to finding the best architects, builders, interior and garden designers in the UK. The list is the brainchild of our Interiors Editor Giles Kime, who has used his decades of experience to showcase two of our nation’s great talents — architecture and design.…

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Fiona Stafford: The greatest myth of the countryside 26:15

7M ago26:15

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We tend to think of the British countryside as rural idyll, a patchwork of fields, farms and forests, rolling on through time until rudely interrupted by the building of a new housing estate, a dual-carriageway or some other man-man incursion. But the landscape around us is changing constantly, has always been doing so, and always will. Fiona Staff…

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Helen Rebanks: Farming, food, the meaning of life... and dogs stealing birthday cakes 41:19

7M ago41:19

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Helen Rebanks went from farmer, wife and mother to publishing sensation last year when her first book, The Farmer's Wife, earned huge success and a legion of fans — not least the likes of bestselling author Raynor Winn and Times columnist Caitlin Moran. Her bestselling tale of everyday life on the Cumbrian farm which she runs alongside husband Jame…

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Stonehenge, Avebury and the stone circles of Britain, with Professor Vicki Cummings 33:12

7M ago33:12

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What is a stone circle? Who made them, and how? And just as importantly, why? This week's guest joining James Fisher on the Country Life podcast is one of Britain's foremost experts on stone circles and henges: Professor Vicki Cummings, the archaeologist who is head of the School of History, Archaeology and Religion at Cardiff University. Vicki exp…

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Clive Nichols: The secrets of the king of garden photography 29:58

8M ago29:58

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Clive Nichols is Britain's top garden photographer. After originally starting his career in travel photography, Clive switched his focus to gardens — despite, by his own admission, knowing almost nothing about them at the time. It proved a brilliant move, however: he has since photographed thousands of gardens for publications including Country Lif…

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Norman Foster: A life in architecture, why we need to save the Green Belt, and the future of cities 37:19

8M ago37:19

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Norman Foster is unarguably one of the greatest architects of the last half century. We're delighted that he joins Country Life magazine for a very special episode of the podcast. Speaking to Country Life's Carla Passino, Lord Foster describes how he left school in Manchester at 16 before eventually working his way through university in order to fo…

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Hot destinations, missing underwear and dodging volcanoes: An insider's guide to travelling the world 42:36

8M ago42:36

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Country Life magazine's Rosie Paterson has the enviable task of travelling the world in order to report on where to go, when and why. She's also — and she probably won't mind us saying this — developed something of a reputation for being incident prone. Rosie speaks to Country Life podcast host James Fisher to share her tips on everything from the …

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Tom Kerridge: Michelin stars, fish and chips, and a life in food 40:09

8M ago40:09

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Tom Kerridge is one of Britain's best-loved chefs. In 2005, after years spent working at some of finest restaurants in London and the Cotswolds under the likes of Gary Rhodes, he took over The Hand and Flowers pub in Marlow, Buckinghamshire. He quickly earned a Michelin star, a glowing reputation and a high profile which opened up opportunities in …

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How (not) to fix up an old country house 34:02

8M ago34:02

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'The ability to go in and specify everything for an interior might be within the powers of an interior designer,' says Giles Kime, Country Life's long-standing interiors guru. 'ButI think when we're doing on our own homes, it's really important to take your time and put a lot of thought and effort into it.' Giles has spent 35 years writing about in…

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My week surviving on an uninhabited Scottish island 30:44

9M ago30:44

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The journalist and author Patrick Galbraith spent a week on the uninhabited island of Scarba, a speck on the map in the Inner Hebrides. In the course of his adventure, Patrick fished and foraged, walked and wondered, and went from moments of joy and beauty to pure misery. He came to the Country Life Podcast to tell us all about it, share some of th…

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Rosamund Young: The Wisdom of Sheep and other animals 40:07

9M ago40:07

40:07

Rosamund Young, the best-selling author of The Secret Life of Cows, has been a farmer for almost half a century. She joined us at the Country Life podcast to talk about her animals, the farms she's known, how the Cotswolds has changed in the years she's called it home, and her beautiful new book, The Wisdom of Sheep. You can read an exclusive extra…

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