What to expect in your February issue of Cotswold Life…
• Cotswold boy KENTON COOL on why you never ‘conquer’ Everest
• DAVID PEARSON: The award-winning filmmaker shares his Cotswold life
• Stand-up comedian and journalist VIV GROSKOP looks forward to BATH LITERATURE FESTIVAL
• CIRENCESTER braces itself for an invasion of five-foot hares
• BANBURY: Our photographer Carl Hewlett meets the traders of this historic town
• INTERIORS: A glimpse behind the door of a 17th-century thatched cottage in the shadow of Uffington’s White Horse
• GARDENS: How careful planning at Bromesberrow Place has paid off
• FASHION: Echoes of Dr Zhivago and The Prisoner on this month’s shoot
• BOOKS: A tale of comic brilliance, with an unexpected romantic lead
• GOURMET LIFE: No 131 in Cheltenham, Tom Parker Bowles’ Valentine’s feast, Luke’s in Broadway and Pub Dog
• HEALTH: Losing weight using the power of the mind
PLUS our regular columnists Adam Henson, Sue Limb, Sir Roddy Llewellyn, Adam Edwards, Clare Mackintosh and Mark Cummings