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INVITING US TO HIS COTSWOLD ESTATE, BLUR’S ALEX JAMES ON RAISING FIVE CHILDREN, HIS LIFE AS A ROCK STAR AND HOSTING THE BIG FEASTIVAL

With the sun shining down on his 200-acre Cotswold farm, Alex James couldn’t be happier as he is joined by his wife Claire and their five children for our exclusive interview and photoshoot.

“It’s great having them back for the summer holidays,” he beams as his eldest son Geronimo, 18, twins Artemas and Galileo, 16, Sable, 13, and 12-year-old Beatrix gather around.

“My mum once told me something I’ve never forgotten – that kids become adults for so much longer than they’re young, so I’m making the most of it while I can.”

Home is where the heart is for Alex and his family, and later this month they’re looking forward to sharing it with a massive crowd of visitors – around 25,000, to be precise – who will enjoy the setting once more as it plays host to the 11th annual three-day, family-friendly music and food event, The Big Feastival, which

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