It isn't all good news though, EastEnders has reclaimed its spot as the second UK soap with a ratings increase. On Wednesday 22nd May 2024 the series which began life in 1972 as Emmerdale Farm will air its 10,000th episode and the cast gathered in the village to mark the occasion. The Yorkshire-based serial drama
Jan Collingsworth has published her first Norfolk local history book - available online and at Jarrold, Not Just Books, Thetford, and Waterstones, Norwich.
Dairy cows are key to the the cheesemaking at Copy s Green
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Old Buckenham
One of the contenders for the largest village green in England, Old Buckenham’s 40-plus acres has four ponds, the biggest officially called Ottomer Pond and unofficially known as The Pit. The Green itself is also known as Church Green, with the church in question a beautiful 14th century thatched building with octagonal tower.
Old Buckenham village green
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Heydon
This picture-postcard village between Aylsham and Reepham is a favourite film and television location as well as a real-life beauty spot.