What to find in the November 1997 issue:

Editor's notebook
An exhibition on the interior design style that swept Europe, renting your own youth hostel in the wildest countryside, shopping for local crafts in the Lake District and lots more.

Letters to the Editor
Funny tales, holiday memories and what you think about the best magazine on Britain.

The Square Mile
HILARY MACASKILL follows this month's Lord Mayor's Parade through the streets of the City of London and finds that the city isn't square at all.

Arthur - Man or Myth?
Who was King Arthur and just where was his kingdom? PAUL BERTHOLD explores his favourite sites.

The People's Princess
A tribute to Diana, Princess of Wales.

In the Best Possible Taste
POLLY LARNER takes a tour round Britain's regional larders.

The Seven Wonders of Wales
In Victorian times, the northern Welsh chose their own wonders for the world to enjoy. ROBIN MEAD explores.

Competition Your chance to win a holiday in Wales and show us what you love about Britain.

The Way of the Wolds
PAT MOORE explores the market towns and stately homes of the mysterious chalklands of East Yorkshire.

Almost an Island
WILLIAM HARRY HARDING takes his family to the Scottish peninsula of Kintyre for a golfing and touring holiday.

In Britain Directory
If you're planning a trip - here are some suggestions for where to stay, what to see and do, and lots more.

Forthcoming events
Festivals, exhibitions and shows for the next few months.

My bit of Britain
Actor Ciaran Hinds remembers his childhood in Northern Ireland and talks about his work.