Friends of Norfolk Dialect,to preserve and record linguistic and cultural heritage




NORFOLK ITEMS AVAILABLE FROM KEITH SKIPPER


25, St Mary's Road, Cromer, Norfolk, NR27 9DJ

Telephone 01263512871

keithskipper@btinternet.com

SKIPPER'S NORFOLK SURPRISES

Video or DVD - featuring some of the county's "undiscovered" delights. The latest production from this highly successful team just in time for the festive season. Suitable for natives, newcomers and holidaymakers alike. Duration - 50minutes. Produced by Trevor Allen Photografique at £14.99 for both video and DVD. Postage and packing £2.50 extra.

SKIPPER'S MAGIC MARDLERS

Video or DVD - A cavalcade of outstanding characters from across Norfolk and the Waveney Valley rejoice in their deep local roots. Who says we don't get characters like we used to? Duration - 60minutes. Produced by Trevor Allen Photografique at £14.99 for both video and DVD. Postage and packing £2.50 extra

SKIPPER'S BROAD REFLECTIONS

Video or DVD, three of Broadland's outstanding champions of the past provide a commentary for archive material, old photographs and current scenery. A new look at one of Europe's most important waterways. Duration - 40 minutes. Produced by Trevor Allen Photografique. Video at £12.99, DVD at £13.99 . Postage and packing £2.50 extra

NORMAL FOR NORFOLK

Hard-back book, a miscellany of Keith Skipper's writing and musings over a 40 year period, mixing the whimsical with the serious. Published by Halsgrove at £12.95. Postage and packing £2.50 extra.

THE BOY JOHN LETTERS

Book, a fresh delivery for the 21st century of this Norfolk dialect classic. A lengthy appreciation by Keith Skipper, including special memories of one of the county's most endearing characters. Published by Mousehold Press at £9.95. Also a BOY JOHN LETTERS CD containing 12 recordings - one from each month - by Keith Skipper, with Sheilah Olley providing Aunt Agatha's latest philosophical gems at the end. Cost £9.99.

CONFESSIONS OF A COUNTRY BOY

Book, reflections of Norfolk childhood days in the 1950s, published by Thorogood at £8.99.

LARN YARSELF NORFOLK

A comprehensive guide to the local dialect including glossary. Published by John Nickalls at £5.99

NORFOLK ECHOES, VOLUMES 1, 2 and 3 - CDs

Collections of well-loved local characters, many of them recorded on visits to BBC Radio Norfolk over a decade ago. £10 each.

Postage and packing extra - Unless otherwise stated £2 per book, £1.50 for CDs

AVAILABLE IN SHOPS

KEITH SKIPPER'S NORFOLK DIARIES A generously illustrated hardback crammed with funny, fond and forthright reflections covering the years 1984 - 2000. A snapshot of the county at the end of the 20th century. Published by Halsgrove at £14.99.

NORFOLK HEROES A selection of outstanding local personalities including Henry Blogg, Edith Cavell, Bill Edrich and Ted Ellis. Published by Countryside Books at £7.95

HIDDEN NORFOLK Book, a guide to some of the more unusual places in Norfolk, published by Countryside Books at £9.95.




DUE NEXT SPRING!

CONFESSIONS OF A NORFOLK NEWSHOUND Stories from Keith's years on the local newspapers at Thetford, Dereham, Yarmouth and Norwich. Plenty of pictures to jog the memory. The natural follow-up to the highly successful Confessions of a Country Boy. This new volume covers the years 1962 - 1979. Published by Thorogood.


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