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Norwich: The city seen through its buildings

National Centre For Writing, Dragon Hall, 115-123 King Street, Norwich, Norfolk, NR1 1QE

  • 13 Sep 2026
  • | In person
  • | Pre-booking preferred
  • | Talk

Drawing from his celebrated book Norwich in 50 Buildings, writer and broadcaster Pete Goodrum showcases a handpicked selection of landmarks that have defined the Norwich skyline.

Beginning right here at the historic Dragon Hall, this talk journeys through the city’s civic, commercial, and entertainment sectors. Join us for a fascinating, insider look at Norwich’s architectural treasures and the vibrant history behind them.

Pete Goodrum is a local writer and broadcaster. Born and bred in Norwich, he has a very keen interest in the area and its history. His background is in advertising, and he now operates as a freelance writer, broadcaster and consultant. Pete makes frequent appearances on BBC local radio covering topics ranging from advertising history to social trends. His show, Backtrack, is broadcast on Future Radio. He lives in the centre of the city with his wife Sue, and their three cats and one dog.

Timings

Sunday 13 September:
12:00-12:45

Location & directions

National Centre For Writing, Dragon Hall, 115-123 King Street, Norwich, Norfolk, NR1 1QE

Booking information

Pre-booking requirement:
Pre-booking preferred
Booking conditions:
Book online at nationalcentreforwriting.org.uk or call us on 01603 877177.

Accessibility details

https://nationalcentreforwriting.org.uk/visit-us/the-literature-house/accessibility/

Additional information

Max number of people:
100
Estimated duration:
0 hour(s) 45 minute(s)

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