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he only thing I don’t like about our wintry Christmas issue is how quickly it seems to come around each year. But, that aside, I’m more than happy to in Bletchingley and in Hampshire adorned with snow and crisp frost, or the spell of wintry weather that turned into a Narnia-esque stage set.

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