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The secrets of Norfolk’s Mary Rose

Love will find a way

Giving a legacy to your chosen charity is one of the best wa

Animal charities would not be able to do their vital and val

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THE DAY WE WON WINTER OLYMPIC GOLD

THE DAY WE WON WINTER OLYMPIC GOLD

As the Winter Olympics approach, Sir Christopher Ondaatje recalls his own dramatic participation 50 years ago – and how, back then, good sportsmanship was the only thing that really mattered

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Why life looks better in black & white

Why life looks better in black & white

In Britain, black-and-white televisions are now an endangered species. But in this heartfelt celebration, our TV critic Ben Felsenburg takes a fond look back and reveals…

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Love letters from the River Kwai

Love letters from the River Kwai

As Colin Firth stars as a Japanese POW, Brian Best tells the story of another captured British soldier - and how writing to his wife help him to survive the notorious Death Railway

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Does your dog really care?

Does your dog really care?

To truly know what a dog is thinking, surely you would have to be a dog? Not according to neuroscientist Gregory Berns

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I support the Right to Roam...

I support the Right to Roam...

...but it MUST come with responsibilities

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Should I use a recruitment agency?

Should I use a recruitment agency?

If you are looking for that perfect new employee or job, a recruitment agency can help. Here are the pros and cons of going professional

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How to keep your husband out of the pub...and other tips from a forgotten heroine

How to keep your husband out of the pub...and othe...

She's no longer a household name, but Hannah Woolley's books offer a fascinating, occasionally laugh-out-loud insight into the lives of 17th-century women

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How to write a will

How to write a will

Worried about your will? Dominic O’Connell offers his expert advice

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10 steps to your PERFECT JOB

10 steps to your PERFECT JOB

After many years of working in the royal household, John Giles-Larkin advises on how to get a new domestic position

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Poems to learn by heart

Poems to learn by heart

Many magical verses really are worth memorising

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My life in flowers

My life in flowers

After a life working below stairs, Annie Fairfield recalls how flower arranging – from Grampian dog roses to tangles of blackberry and bramble – went from being a chore to a passion

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By the way... Shakespeare wasn't a genius

By the way... Shakespeare wasn't a genius

A controversial view perhaps, but the Bard’s literary formula is surprisingly easy to copy, says Mark Forsyth