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Famous people

Brad Pitt, Nicole Kidman and Russell Crowe: 8 celebrity farmers from around the world

Jeremy Clarkson is far from the only showbiz figure to become a farmer. Nige Tassell examines why so many actors and musicians are opting for a new life on the land.
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Who is Jules Hudson? Everything you need to know about the Escape to the Country presenter

From countryside renovations to military history, Jules Hudson is a familiar face on our TV screens. We take a closer look at the Escape to the Country presenter's life and work
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Stella McCartney under fire for plans for modernist home in Scottish highlands – and otters might be the dealbreaker

Planning permission for Stella McCartney's ultra-modern home is being stalled in the Scottish township of Roshven as a disagreement about the presence of otters (a legally protected species) wages war.
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5 inventions the Americans thought they invented... but didn't – including baseball and their famous national anthem Star-Spangled Banner

Baseball, invented by the Brits? Here are five UK inventions that became more beloved across the Atlantic Ocean.
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Who is Sir David Attenborough? Everything you need to know about the nature broadcaster and cultural icon

Hailed by millions across the globe as the most influential wildlife writer, broadcaster and naturalist of modern times, Sir David Attenborough is a national treasure. Here’s all you need to know about his life and times
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Best Jilly Cooper quotes: Hilarious truths that will change your perspective on life

From hilarious observations to heartfelt insights, explore the most iconic quotes from Dame Jilly Cooper
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