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Marvels in Miniature

Claire Saul learns about the exquisite works on display at a new exhibition being held at a historic Georgian mansion

The Box of Delights

Chris Hallam remembers how his Christmas 40 years ago was lit up by a magical television drama

The Last Post

Michael Foley witnessed the end of an era

A Capital View

Angeline Wilcox celebrates 25 years of the London Eye

REMEMBER, HE'S A WOMBLE

Simon Stabler finds Orinoco in full flow

MERCY MISSION

John Greeves recounts the remarkable exploits of Sunderland flying boat T9114

The Queen of Stage and Screen

Chris Hallam pays tribute to actress Dame Maggie Smith

POSTCARD FROM BUCKINGHAMSHIRE

Bob Barton remembers a ghostly train journey, enjoys some wassailing and fulfils a long-held ambition of attending a lawnmower festival

Other 07

Jonathan Sothcott looks at the seven Sir Roger Moore films that you should have in your collection

The Battersea Bardot

David Barnes remembers the star of Cathy Come Home

Bringing Memories Back to Life

Richard Haines on the importance of making the most of your vintage photographs

POSTCARD FROM KENT

Bob Barton investigates a network of caves, takes a ride on a thriving heritage railway, and marvels at the beauty of the garden of England

Redheads & Rollers

Simon Stabler talks to Crossroads' Tony Adams

It's a Lottery

Claire Saul celebrates 30 years of the National Lottery Heritage Fund, which supports heritage projects across the United Kingdom

French Fancies

Alain Carraze explains how cult British shows are perceived as the best on television in France

In Memoriam

Michael Foley pays his respects to those who have made the ultimate sacrifice

Loving HANNAH

Peter Robertson spoke to the actress responsible for the death of Victor Meldrew

Laughter in the Air

Chris Hallam remembers writer, television presenter and comedian Barry Took

My Good Old Days

Tim Quinn takes us behind the scenes of Leeds City Varieties

CHURCHILL'S SPANIARDS

Séan F Scullion uncovers a hidden aspect of World War Two

Leader of the Pack

Paul Williams examines the history of War Horse

Best You for Watching

Chris Hallam celebrates 30 years of The Vicar of Dibley

Happy Valley

Simon Stabler visits a vineyard that's already going grape guns

HUMBERT 'ROCKY'VERSACE

Early in the Vietnam War, a dedicated US Special Forces officer defied his merciless Viet Cong captors and inspired his fellow POWs to survive

GASSING HITLER

Just a month before the end of WWI, the future Fuhrer was blinded by a British shell and invalided away from the frontline. Over a century later, has the artillery brigade that launched the fateful attack finally been identified?

SALAMANCA

After years of largely defensive campaigning, Lieutenant General Arthur Wellesley went on the offensive against a French invasion of Andalusia

NAUMACHIA TRUTH BEHIND ROME'S GLADIATOR SEA BATTLES

In their quest for evermore novel and bloody entertainment, the Romans staged enormous naval fights on artificial lakes

THE MANHATTAN PROJECT

Einstein, Oppenheimer and the race to beat Hitler to the bomb. How a science project in the desert helped win a war

BRUSHES WITH ARMAGEDDON

Humanity came close to self-annihilation with the Cuban Missile Crisis, Broken Arrows’ and other nuclear near misses

MAD DAWN

How technology transformed strategic thinking and military doctrine from the Cold War to the current day