# Country Life Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/country-life-6695406 Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/country-life-6695406.md RSS feed: https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/6530ec9c7a90ab0012193f16 Official site: https://shows.acast.com/country-life Author: Toby Keel Episodes: 117 ## Resource Country Life magazine has been celebrating the best of life in Britain for over 126 years, from the castles and cottages that dot the land to the beautiful countryside around us. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. ## Machine-readable JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/country-life-6695406 Markdown: https://stenobird.com/podcast/country-life-6695406.md ## Episodes - [From Norman Foster and Ken Follett to James May's Lego and Sadam Hussein's Rolex: The best of the Country Life Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/country-life-6695406/from-norman-foster-and-ken-follett-to-james-may-s-lego-and-sadam-hussein-s-rolex-the-best-of-the-country-life-podcast) — 2026-06-16T11:08:16+00:00 - [What not to miss at the 2026 Chelsea Flower Show, with Clive Nichols and Kathryn Bradley-Hole](https://stenobird.com/podcast/country-life-6695406/what-not-to-miss-at-the-2026-chelsea-flower-show-with-clive-nichols-and-kathryn-bradley-hole) — 2026-05-19T14:03:19+00:00 - [70 years of housing hell — and how to make it stop: Jonathan Glancey on the Country Life Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/country-life-6695406/70-years-of-housing-hell-and-how-to-make-it-stop-jonathan-glancey-on-the-country-life-podcast) — 2026-05-12T12:16:04+00:00 - ['I hadn't seen anyone who looked like me moving outdoors': Bethany Handley on nature, access, and going up mountains in a pink wheelchair](https://stenobird.com/podcast/country-life-6695406/i-hadn-t-seen-anyone-who-looked-like-me-moving-outdoors-bethany-handley-on-nature-access-and-going-up-mountains-in-a-pink-wheelchair) — 2026-05-05T11:09:27+00:00 - [Is the cure for modern life as simple as going for a walk? Annabel Streets on the Country Life Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/country-life-6695406/is-the-cure-for-modern-life-as-simple-as-going-for-a-walk-annabel-streets-on-the-country-life-podcast) — 2026-04-28T11:12:51+00:00 - [Is now the time to buy a country house? Strutt & Parker's experts on the Country Life Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/country-life-6695406/is-now-the-time-to-buy-a-country-house-strutt-parker-s-experts-on-the-country-life-podcast) — 2026-04-15T10:16:42+00:00 - [Viking hats, natural wines and messy lunches, with Leonie Cooper](https://stenobird.com/podcast/country-life-6695406/viking-hats-natural-wines-and-messy-lunches-with-leonie-cooper) — 2026-04-07T11:30:00+00:00 - [The craft renaissance, with Giles Kime](https://stenobird.com/podcast/country-life-6695406/the-craft-renaissance-with-giles-kime) — 2026-03-31T11:24:12+00:00 - [Vanbrugh, Castle Howard, and iconic buildings destroyed in the flames, with Dr John Goodall](https://stenobird.com/podcast/country-life-6695406/vanbrugh-castle-howard-and-iconic-buildings-destroyed-in-the-flames-with-dr-john-goodall) — 2026-03-24T12:37:57+00:00 - [Borders, identity, and the truth about Cornish independence, with Richard Collett](https://stenobird.com/podcast/country-life-6695406/borders-identity-and-the-truth-about-cornish-independence-with-richard-collett) — 2026-03-16T17:00:00+00:00 - [Do androids dream of electric cars, with Adam Hay-Nicholls](https://stenobird.com/podcast/country-life-6695406/do-androids-dream-of-electric-cars-with-adam-hay-nicholls) — 2026-03-10T12:30:00+00:00 - [The untold story of Stephen Sondheim, by the people who knew him best](https://stenobird.com/podcast/country-life-6695406/the-untold-story-of-stephen-sondheim-by-the-people-who-knew-him-best) — 2026-03-03T15:03:29+00:00 - [Justine Picardie: Fashion, spies and Queen Elizabeth II's wardrobe, from timeless tweeds to a pair of Marigolds](https://stenobird.com/podcast/country-life-6695406/justine-picardie-fashion-spies-and-queen-elizabeth-ii-s-wardrobe-from-timeless-tweeds-to-a-pair-of-marigolds) — 2026-02-23T17:00:00+00:00 - [Moving to the Cotswolds and DIY disasters, with Jim Chapman](https://stenobird.com/podcast/country-life-6695406/moving-to-the-cotswolds-and-diy-disasters-with-jim-chapman) — 2026-02-16T18:00:00+00:00 - ['They've nourished us, sheltered us, protected us... we owe trees far more than they owe us': Aidan Meighan on the folklore of trees](https://stenobird.com/podcast/country-life-6695406/they-ve-nourished-us-sheltered-us-protected-us-we-owe-trees-far-more-than-they-owe-us-aidan-meighan-on-the-folklore-of-trees) — 2026-02-02T17:00:00+00:00 - [Adders, Shetland ponies and the future of the human race: Tom Hilder on the Country Life Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/country-life-6695406/adders-shetland-ponies-and-the-future-of-the-human-race-tom-hilder-on-the-country-life-podcast) — 2026-01-27T13:30:41+00:00 - [Two years, 2,000 miles and counting: Katharine Hay, the woman walking the length and breadth of Scotland](https://stenobird.com/podcast/country-life-6695406/two-years-2-000-miles-and-counting-katharine-hay-the-woman-walking-the-length-and-breadth-of-scotland) — 2026-01-19T17:31:59+00:00 - [1,000 issues and counting: Mark Hedges on two decades editing Country Life magazine](https://stenobird.com/podcast/country-life-6695406/1-000-issues-and-counting-mark-hedges-on-two-decades-editing-country-life-magazine) — 2026-01-12T17:00:00+00:00 - [Secrets from the world of whisky, from the 60-year-old bottle that sold for £650,000 to the tipple you get at the supermarket](https://stenobird.com/podcast/country-life-6695406/secrets-from-the-world-of-whisky-from-the-60-year-old-bottle-that-sold-for-650-000-to-the-tipple-you-get-at-the-supermarket) — 2025-12-22T16:00:00+00:00 - [Where should you go in 2026? Anywhere that you can just kick back and relax](https://stenobird.com/podcast/country-life-6695406/where-should-you-go-in-2026-anywhere-that-you-can-just-kick-back-and-relax) — 2025-12-15T17:00:00+00:00 - [The King, The Queen, David Beckham and me: Paula Minchin on Country Life's best guest edits](https://stenobird.com/podcast/country-life-6695406/the-king-the-queen-david-beckham-and-me-paula-minchin-on-country-life-s-best-guest-edits) — 2025-12-08T17:00:00+00:00 - [Jane Austen's greatest scoundrel: Being Mr Wickham, with Adrian Lukis](https://stenobird.com/podcast/country-life-6695406/jane-austen-s-greatest-scoundrel-being-mr-wickham-with-adrian-lukis) — 2025-11-25T11:36:02+00:00 - [The dogs of Country Life, with Agnes Stamp](https://stenobird.com/podcast/country-life-6695406/the-dogs-of-country-life-with-agnes-stamp) — 2025-11-19T08:42:39+00:00 - [The Falconer's Tale: Tommy Durcan on how an ancient art lives on in the 21st century](https://stenobird.com/podcast/country-life-6695406/the-falconer-s-tale-tommy-durcan-on-how-an-ancient-art-lives-on-in-the-21st-century) — 2025-11-10T17:00:00+00:00 - [Amelia Thomas: The woman who learned to talk to animals](https://stenobird.com/podcast/country-life-6695406/amelia-thomas-the-woman-who-learned-to-talk-to-animals) — 2025-11-03T17:00:00+00:00 ## Actions Episode pages expose an explicit `request_transcript` action. 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