The X Files actor recalls a magical community festival in the Tuscan hills, where she discovered an unexpectedly delicious soup that still plays on her mind

The fashion designer Savannah Miller reveals a few of her favourite things

Have yourself a homely, retro-inspired dinner party with chef Lisa Goodwin-Allen’s delicious menu

Dame Mary Berry, baker, cook and keen gardener, is as happy among the plants in her plot as she is among the pots and pans in her kitchen

THIS WEEK’S COLUMNIST Actor and former Blue Peter presenter Peter Duncan

Fitting-out time is here again. Because I winter up in the Baltic where the sea still sometimes freezes, my season doesn’t really start until May. It was different when I berthed my 22ft wooden sloop