This year marks the centenary of the birth of poet Louis MacNeice. Amanda Hodges looks back at his first London home, one that witnessed a pivotal new chapter in MacNeice's life following the break-up of his marriage
As a newly-fledged writer, George Orwell arrived in northwest London in 1934, working in a Hampstead bookshop that would later be reflected in his fiction. Amanda Hodges follows in his literary footsteps
Each week, Mary Brooks, Editor and Publisher of Great British Life carefully selects her favourite photographs from our readers. This week the theme was 'Countryside Walks'...
Each week, Mary Brooks, Editor and Publisher of Great British Life carefully selects her favourite photographs from our readers. This week the theme was 'British Wildlife'...
Each week, Mary Brooks, Editor and Publisher of Great British Life carefully selects her favourite photographs from our readers. This week the theme was 'In The Garden'...
Each week, Mary Brooks, Editor and Publisher of Great British Life carefully selects her favourite photographs from our readers. This week the theme was 'Dramatic Skies'...
Each week, Mary Brooks, Editor and Publisher of Great British Life carefully selects her favourite photographs from our readers. This week the theme was 'Sea Views'...