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The Country Life Podcast
Behind the scenes at Blenheim Palace, from the £40m leaky roof to towing visitors stuck in muddy fields
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Property
The 10 cheapest cities for first-time buyers, where getting on the housing ladder can still be done for £100k
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Art and Antiques
Caravaggio: The brutal life and early death of the sinner who painted saints
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Interiors
'Not cheap... but cheaper than a divorce lawyer'
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Nature
18 of the best places across Britain to go and see bluebells this spring
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Property
An achingly modern five-bedroom home in Kent that's perfect for horse lovers
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Travel
Sterrekopje: A centuries-old sanctuary hidden in a blessed corner of South Africa
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News
'Seagull Boy' aged nine from Derby copies seagull, wins European Championship
Property
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Best country houses for sale this week
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A converted barn in West Sussex with some of the most sumptuous advertising copy we've ever read
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An oak-timbered home in a picture-perfect Surrey village with pub, church and village hall, and under an hour from central London
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A stunning house on the Surrey/Sussex border 'that's more like being in the Scottish Highlands' than the commuter belt
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Could using a buying agent save you money?
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Five staggering country homes, all commutable to London, from £2.5m to £18m
Interiors
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Out & About
14 things to book today to make the most of the 2024 Summer Season
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Travel
'As if a cathedral had been flooded with turquoise waters': The Spanish hotel where Gothic and stained glass meet time off in the sun
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Comment & Opinion
Jonathan Self: These are a few of my favourite things (audio version)
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Art and Antiques
'A wonderful reminder of what the countryside could and should be': The 200-year-old watercolour of a world fast disappearing
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Dogs & Animals
Rough collies: The dogs made famous by Lassie that are hardy, clever, agile, and 'good for the soul'
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Architecture
The magnificent buildings of Lancing College
Nature
Travel
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Clayoquot Wilderness Lodge: The west at its wildest, showiest self
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The Carlyle hotel review: The New York hotel that's covered in stardust
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A converted reservoir in Devon that might be the UK's most interesting holiday home
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Elmley Nature Reserve – an island of nature in Kent that vibrates with birdsong
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The Fall foliage of New England and Canada, as witnessed from the deck of a cruise ship
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Estelle Manor review: The Oxfordshire hotel and private member's club that will appeal to honeymooners and families alike
Cars
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Curious Questions: Who was the first person to take a driving test?
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The Queen's old Range Rover — one which she used to pick up the Obamas — has come up for sale
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E-Types, Scotland's best beaches and the 'backwards-looking fantasy' of rewilding: Country Life's best features of 2023
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My 'Franken-Land Rover' has had three new chassis and using the indicators turns on the windscreen wipers. But I just can't get rid of it.
Food & Drink
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Tom Parker Bowles shares his sublime fish pie recipe, but with a few rules attached
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Jason Goodwin: When gaucho chic in Dorset becomes something 'between instrument of torture and decommissioned nuclear reactor'
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Asaparagus and prawn pappardelle with chorizo that sings of Spring
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Spring onion beignets that are perfect for dipping and dunking
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Patrick Galbaith: If you don't keep using your local pub and butcher, you won't have a community worthy of the name
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Curious Questions: Why do we eat hot cross buns at Easter?