Regulars

• The Old Un's Notes
• Bliss on Toast Prue Leith
• Gyles Brandreth's Diary
• Grumpy Oldie Man Matthew Norman
• Olden Life: What was speedway? Roddy McDougall
• Modern Life: What is a dryrobe? Harry Mount
• Postcards from the Edge Mary Kenny
• Town Mouse Tom Hodgkinson
• Country Mouse Giles Wood
• Small World Jem Clarke
• School Days Sophia Waugh
• Quite Interesting Things about... August John Lloyd
• God Sister Teresa
• Funeral Service: François Richli James Hughes-Onslow
• The Doctor's Surgery Theodore Dalrymple
• Readers' Letters
• I Once Guarded... Rudolf Hess Valentine Cecil
• Memory Lane
• Media Matters Stephen Glover
• Words and Stuff Johnny Grimond
• Rant: Chucking out books Nicholas Owen
• History David Horspool
• Crossword
• Bridge Andrew Robson
• Competition Tessa Castro
• Ask Virginia Ironside

Features

• Felicity Kendal, still living the good life at 75 Simon Hemelryk
• The super Mini Cooper turns 60 Garry Dickens
• My last drink Barry Humphries
• The dream age of the train Christopher Valkoinen
• My gossip days are over Rachel Johnson
• Bob, the gallant, Scottish Mafioso Elisabeth Leigh
• Woollen swimming costumes Valerie Crossley
• Joy of smoking - occasionally Mark Palmer
• The genius of Alec Guinness Madeline Smith
• Autograph obsessive Adam Andrusier
• I hate fussy food Ray Connolly

Arts

• Film: Now, Voyager Harry Mount
• Theatre: Constellations William Cook
• Radio Valerie Grove
• Television Roger Lewis
• Music Richard Osborne
• Golden Oldies John Stoker
• Exhibitions Huon Mallalieu

Books

• The Making of Oliver Cromwell, by Ronald Hutton David Horspool
• The Year of the End: A Memoir of Marriage, Truth and Fiction, by Anne Theroux Frances Wilson
• Writing in the Dark: Bloomsbury, the Blitz, and Horizon Magazine, by Will Loxley Paul Bailey
• Silent Earth: Averting the Insect Apocalypse, by Dave Goulson Richard Davenport-Hines
• Borges and Me: An Encounter, by Jay Parini Maureen Freely
• Prisoners of Time: Prussians, Germans and Other Humans, by Christopher Clark Hamish Robinson
• The Paper Palace, by Miranda Cowley Heller Alex Clark

Travel

• The Middle Kingdom: the splendours of Meath Valerie Pakenham
• Overlooked Britain: The New House, near Tunbridge Wells, Kent Lucinda Lambton
• Taking a Walk: Strolling by Old Father Thames Patrick Barkham
• On the Road: Roy Strong Louise Flind

Pursuits

• Gardening David Wheeler
• Kitchen Garden Simon Courtauld
• Cookery Elisabeth Luard
• Restaurants James Pembroke
• Drink Bill Knott
• Sport Jim White
• Motoring Alan Judd
• Digital Life Matthew Webster
• Money Matters Margaret Dibben
• Getting Dressed: Kim Darroch Brigid Keenan
• Bird of the Month: Linnet John McEwen