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Open Country

Countryside magazine featuring the people and wildlife that shape the landscape of the British Isles

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    02/02/2012

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    Available since Saturday.

    Jules Hudson discovers a hidden landscape, deep beneath the East Anglian fens.

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    1. 26/01/2012

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      Jules Hudson visits an Afghan village in Norfolk used to train soldiers.

    2. 19/01/2012

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      Available since Thu, 26 Jan 2012.

      Seven years since the hunting act became law, Open Country investigates if it's working.

    3. Olympics

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      Available since Thu, 19 Jan 2012.

      With six months to go, Helen Mark investigates if Weymouth is ready for the Olympic Games.

    4. Knockando Woolmill

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      Available since Thu, 12 Jan 2012.

      Helen Mark visits the Scottish Highlands to see how a river can shape a village's fortunes

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