50 best markets

Who will buy? People with a penchant for chic vintage clothing, farm-fresh food, Art Deco cocktail cabinets and vinyl LPs, that's who. The great British market never fails to pull in a crowd. <i>Jenni Muir</i> and her expert panel have a good rummage on your behalf

Saturday 21 October 2000 00:00 BST
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Best Central England and East Anglia
Birmingham Farmers' Market
Swaffham Market
Oxford Covered Market
Peterborough City Market
Fakenham Market
Best London
Portobello Road MarketNorthcote RoadBrick Lane MarketGreenwich MarketAntiquariusPetticoat Lane MarketCamden MarketsBorough MarketSpitalfields MarketAlfie's Antiques MarketRidley Road MarketShepherd's Bush MarketColumbia Road Flower MarketIslington MarketsBrixton MarketRiverside Walk Book MarketWalthamstow MarketGrays Antiques MarketBerwick Street Market
Best Northern England
Leeds Kirkgate Market
Preston Market
Guisborough Market
Northallerton Market
York Newgate Market
York Farmers' Market
Dewsbury Market
Liverpool Farmers' Market
Bolton Market Hall
Best Scotland, Wales and JerseyBarras MarketSt Helier Central MarketCarmarthen MarketEdinburgh Farmers' MarketDens Road MarketSwansea MarketLudlow Market
Best Southern England
Brighton Markets
Women's Institute Markets
Barnstaple Pannier Market
Rye Market
Ashford Farmers' Market
Hampshire Farmers' Market
Southeast French Markets
Padstow Fish Market
Henrietta Green's Food Lovers' Fairs
Merton Abbey Mills

The Panel

TV chef Ainsley Harriot, author of Gourmet Express (BBC Books); venison farmer and jewellery maker Nichola Fletcher, owner of Fletchers of Auchtermuchty ( www.fletcherscotland.co.uk); Phil Harriss, author of London Markets (Staple Books); Madeleine Marsh, presenter of The Antiques Show (BBC2) and editor of Miller's Collectibles Price Guide (Mitchell Beazley); Paul Richardson, author of Cornucopia, A Gastronomic Tour of Britain (Little Brown); and Jill Turton, author of Good Food in Yorkshire and Humberside (Figtree Press).

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