This episode of Big Blend Radio’s “English Connection” with Glynn Burrows—historian and owner of Norfolk Tours—explores the unique charm and cultural richness of England’s small towns and villages. From quaint pubs and vibrant village greens to the culinary traditions and walking paths that connect communities, Glynn highlights how these rural areas are vital to the nation’s heritage and sustainable future. The conversation also touches on local business support, historical village names, and even graveyard etiquette, offering a thoughtful glimpse into the everyday life—and deeper legacy—of England’s countryside communities.
🎧 Glynn Burrows joins Big Blend Radio every 4th Saturday to share stories about England’s past and present, and to help listeners explore their family roots.
📍 Learn more in Glynn’s companion article: https://blendradioandtv.com/listing/experience-englands-charming-villages/ 🎙 Listen to more of Glynn’s episodes: https://english-connection.podbean.com/
📌 This episode is also featured on Big Blend Radio's "Vacation Station," "Big Daily Blend," and "Way Back When" channels. 🎧 Explore more shows: https://www.podbean.com/podcast-network/bigblendradionetwork
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