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Secrets Of The Real Downton
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Secrets Of The Real Downton

With the new film out this month, who better to spill the beans on our favourite stately home than its real-life heroine, Lady Carnarvon of Highclere Castle

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October 2019
Our School Trip Stories
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Our School Trip Stories

From sneaking martini into the dorms to seeing the teacher in pyjamas, your school journey creates hilarious memories to last a lifetime

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October 2019
My Favourite Things…Lesley Manville
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My Favourite Things…Lesley Manville

The multi-award-winning actress talks about the moments, people and possessions she treasures the most

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October 2019
Meet The Action Heroınes
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Meet The Action Heroınes

Crossing the Atlantic, running over mountains and skiing to the South Pole – what drives these three women to seek out extreme adventure?

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October 2019
In Conversation With Tracy Chevalier
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In Conversation With Tracy Chevalier

Novelist Tracy Chevalier talks to Zoe West about the ‘surplus’ women of the First World War, why she loves cathedrals, and what it’s like to meet Mr Darcy

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October 2019
I Had To Tell Prue To Stop Talking So Much!
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I Had To Tell Prue To Stop Talking So Much!

Great British Bake Off judges Paul Hollywood and Prue Leith talk to woman&home about their friendship and what happens when they disagree

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October 2019
How To Always Find A Silver Lining
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How To Always Find A Silver Lining

When we come to terms with failure, we learn how to succeed at life, our experts tell Christabel Smith

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October 2019
How To Agree On Life Plans
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How To Agree On Life Plans

When it comes to practicalities about the future, does your partner want what you want? And if not, what can you do? Frances Quinn deals with a few tricky issues

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October 2019
Easy Updates
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Easy Updates

Do you have items you love but hardly wear? Fashion editor Hannah Hughes shows how to refresh your look

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October 2019
Allison Pearson
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Allison Pearson

OUR COLUMNIST ON THE HARDEST DECISION SHE HAS EVER HAD TO MAKE

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October 2019
Ease Your Symptoms With Exercise
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Ease Your Symptoms With Exercise

Keeping moving isn’t just for losing weight – these activities can also help you manage your menopause

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October 2019
12 Days In Japan
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12 Days In Japan

woman&home’s Fiona McKim always dreamed of visiting the Land of the Rising Sun – and she wasn’t disappointed

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October 2019
Fashion Isn't Frivolous It's About Confidence
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Fashion Isn't Frivolous It's About Confidence

From teaching and tailoring to campaigning for equality and advising the Government, Maggie Semple tells Victoria Young what drives her.

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May 2017
Autism Has Never Held Me Back
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Autism Has Never Held Me Back

Laura James had always felt different but nobody – including doctors – could work out why. It wasn’t until her mid-forties that she was finally diagnosed with autism.

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May 2017
Gardening Is My Therapy
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Gardening Is My Therapy

Sophie Raworth talks to Nathalie Whittle aboutconquering nerves, breaking the glass ceiling – and what you don’t see happen at Chelsea…

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June 2017
Woman & Home  “Inspired Me to Change My Life”
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Woman & Home “Inspired Me to Change My Life”

Mandy Marshall, 56, sold her family home in Manchester to start a new life in Cumbria. She now rents Castle Cottage, Beatrix Potter’s former marital home, and runs her own bag business

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June 2017
Are You the Driving Force in Your Marriage?
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Are You the Driving Force in Your Marriage?

Louise Atkinson, married to Jonathan for 22 years, explains what happened to their relationship when a new book inspired her to secretly change her behaviour

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June 2017
It Took Until Midlife To Learn I Had Asperger's
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It Took Until Midlife To Learn I Had Asperger's

Katherine May always knew she was different but she didn’t understand why – until her diagnosis

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May 2018
in conversation with... nadiya hussain
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in conversation with... nadiya hussain

bake offstar nadiya tells anna moore why writing was her first love before baking, and the real-life stories behind her first novel.

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february 2017
My Daughter is a Much Better Mother Than I Ever Was…
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My Daughter is a Much Better Mother Than I Ever Was…

The cook and television presenter Mary Berry tells Charlotte Williamson about ageless ambition, being a hands-on granny and her struggle with being a thoroughly modern mother

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April 2017
Karren Brady
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Karren Brady

Our Brilliant Columnist Writes Exclusively for W&H Each Month 

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April 2017
The Soundtrack To My Summer
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The Soundtrack To My Summer

Broadcaster Katie Derham tells Charlotte Williamson about the Proms, why she believes in love not money and spending time with her girls

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July 2017
Talking About My Dad
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Talking About My Dad

As we celebrate Father’s Day, three writers describe the very different relationships they had with their fathers

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July 2017
On your marks,get set...JUDGE!
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On your marks,get set...JUDGE!

They’re feared and respected as the exacting judging duo on Bake Off, but what do Mary Berry and Paul Hollywood really think of each other? (And do they know what the other would order in the pub?) Victoria Young finds out…

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September 2016
My Favourite Things… Ruth Langsford
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My Favourite Things… Ruth Langsford

The This Morning presenter tells us about her life treasures ahead of the show going live on the road…

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May 2019
'There Are Lots Of Things I Want To Do'
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'There Are Lots Of Things I Want To Do'

Miriam Margolyes, 77, on why she wants to talk to her enemies, the support of her mother and her very particular knickers from Amsterdam…

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May 2019
My First Year Without My Mum
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My First Year Without My Mum

Author Emily Gunnis’s mother, the bestselling novelist Penny Vincenzi, died last year. Here Emily shares what she has learned in the time in-between

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May 2019
Our Time Is Now
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Our Time Is Now

For the first time, we are seeing more women like us on our screens and picking up awards – and it really matters,

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May 2019
Why We All Need Some Vitamin Sea
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Why We All Need Some Vitamin Sea

As we escape to sunny shores this summer, the experts reveal why your getaway to the great blue is good for you.

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July 2019
A Dozen More Dames
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A Dozen More Dames

With Twiggy joining the proud roll call of great British women to receive a damehood, we find out what it takes and who else is in this exclusive club

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June 2019