In fact 50 issues preceded the spring 1968 edition; therefore the summer 2016 magazine was the 218th National Trust Members’ publication.
The magazine features articles on interiors, gardens, landscape, wildlife, family, food, environment and all areas of National Trust life.
News A round-up of the top stories and events from inside the Trust, with columns by the Director General and other key staff.
The talking magazine is presented by John Waite, and regularly features the voices of Malcolm Billings, Louise Fryer, Brian Perkins, Libby Purves, and Charlotte Green.
In addition to features, which are read aloud, extra studio interviews and outside broadcasts are conducted with authors, Trust staff, and figures mentioned in the magazine.
The aim is to help readers to make the most of their membership and find out more about the Trust’s work looking after special places forever, for everyone.