Berkshire Life - August 2020

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Princess Anne at 70
Reflections on a working princess as she reaches a personal milestone.

A search for self-acceptance
Ally Hensley and her journey with MRKH.

The big Berkshire quiz
Enter to win a family portrait with Kathryn Fell Photography.

RICKY ON LOCK DOWN AND LAUGHTER

Originally from Reading, funnyman Ricky Gervais talks about the overwhelming reaction to After Life season two, plus what life has been like for him in lockdown

7 mins

PRINCESS ANNE AT 70

The Princess Royal, Her Majesty Princess Anne, reaches a personal landmark on 15 August when she will celebrate her 70th birthday. As the nation applauds her non-stop working for others, the Princess reflects on some of the happiest times of her life – at Windsor

4 mins

BERKSHIRE'S gardening champions

We meet the region’s leading lights in the world of gardening, encouraging us all to reap the benefits of getting closer to nature

10 mins

31 DAYS OF SUMMER

Enjoy socially distanced summer with our days out guide..

8 mins

Home-grown wine

There’s nothing better than a refreshing glass of wine on a summer’s day. We spoke to the producers on Berkshire’s vineyards, who take us on a journey from grape to glass...

4 mins

Exploring Berkshire- Pretty Pangbourne

Its a little wonder Pangbourne is popular with locals and tourist alike. From supercars to water pubs to independent shops and gorgeous meadows, this village has it all

7 mins

Cohesion among the madness

We speak to Eton artist Soozy Barker about the inspiration behind her ‘chaos of colour’

5 mins

Embark On Yoga Adventures

Sarah Rodi caught up with Cosmic Kids Yoga star Jaime Amor

3 mins

SEWING The great leveller

Gill Towell wants to make sewing as accesible to as many people as possible. Here she explains why it’s a brilliant skill and a wonderful way to spend your time

5 mins

A SEARCH FOR SELF- ACCEPTANCE

Ally Hensley talks openly about her experience with MRKH and how she’s learnt what it means to be different, and why she’s now creating awareness, advocacy and peer support

4 mins

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Berkshire Life Magazine Description:

Every month Berkshire Life is packed with features about this picturesque part of England - from characters and personalities to heritage and traditions. We turn the focus on our towns and villages, and give comprehensive guides to enjoying life in Berkshire - including what's on, restaurant reviews and topical features on major events. There are also pages of the best property, fashions and the interior design of some of the area's most interesting home.