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new cars driven this week
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Mazda MX-5 Roadster Coupe 2.0i Sport Tech Nav
Grin-generating blacktop motoring every time you fire up the engine.
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Suzuki Swift Sport 1.6 5-door
Fun-loving 5-door hottie. Buy the ticket, take the ride!
Fiat 500L Trekking 1.6 MultiJet
More character than its rivals + all-weather grip.
BMW 420d Gran Coupe xDrive M Sport
Dignified and practical modern executive Coupe.
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Peugeot 308 Feline 1.6 THP 156
Desirable family hatch avec Gallic charm.
Suzuki Swift 4x4 1.2 SZ4
All weather grip in and out of the city.
Peugeot 2008 Feline 1.6 e-HDi 115
Classy, deservedly much-coveted crossover.

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the good news
Death by Mobile — the biggest single killer on British roads.
A Most Wanted Man — in cinemas this September. Watch the trailer.
At last — a Green alternative to WD-40.
Unique MX-5 — Roadster Coupe 2.0-litre 25th Anniversary Limited Edition.
Driving in France — what you need to know.

win!
Top Gear: Epic FailuresTop Gear: Epic Failures — 50 Great Motoring Cock-Ups
Who better to 'out' fifty of the car world's biggest and most glorious failures? Top Gear, that's who. Win yourself a copy of the book now.

travel & destinations
Norton Park Hotel, Nr Winchester
Nothing is too much trouble for the pleasant staff at Norton Park.

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great reads
Stormbird
Brilliant tale about the devout and gentle King Henry VI, desperately trying to hold onto his rightful position while others plot to replace him with a more warlike king.

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out now on DVD
Click to read the reviewThe Crimson Field
The full impact of war on human lives is tackled in the World War I hospital period drama The Crimson Field, as doctors, nurses and volunteers work together dealing with injured and sick soldiers often with appalling injuries and in the most difficult conditions.

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new music videos
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Wayfarer is the new single from Nell Bryden and the title track from her new
album

music — what’s your poison?
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Beautiful Creatures
From Dhani Harrison and his band comes this gorgeous mix of fabulous, magical, powerful and ethereal melodies.

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