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BBC Radio Norfolk Special

Exploring Norfolk's rich LGBTQIA+ history

Radio Norfolk,5 episodes

Episodes

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Norfolk: That's a Queer Ol' Place
Coming out of the archive
Norwich Millennium Library has an archive dedicated to Norfolk’s LGBTQIA+ history.
16 Jan 2026,8 mins
Norfolk: That's a Queer Ol' Place
Anna Gurney: The woman who did everything
Anna Gurney was a 19th century woman who seemingly could do everything.
19 Jan 2026,11 mins
Norfolk: That's a Queer Ol' Place
The ‘girls who became boys’
The Ferrows from Great Yarmouth were once sisters, but became brothers.
19 Jan 2026,9 mins
Norfolk: That's a Queer Ol' Place
‘Ahead of her time’: Barbara Ross
Barbara Ross was a social worker in Norfolk described as a pioneer ahead of her time.
19 Jan 2026,10 mins
Norfolk: That's a Queer Ol' Place
Norfolk Nightlife
Part of Norfolk’s rich LGBTQIA+ history is its nightlife.
19 Jan 2026,10 mins