{"id":804379,"date":"2026-10-16T10:36:15","date_gmt":"2026-10-16T10:36:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/804379\/"},"modified":"2026-10-16T10:36:15","modified_gmt":"2026-10-16T10:36:15","slug":"janet-street-porter-reveals-favourite-norfolk-spots","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/804379\/","title":{"rendered":"Janet Street-Porter reveals favourite Norfolk spots"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n  Janet Street-Porter, who lives on the Norfolk Broads near Great Yarmouth, said she fell in love with the county after moving there around eight years ago.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  And now, she regularly spends her time exploring the coast, countryside and local food scene.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Among her favourite spots is Gorleston beach, where she frequently walks her dog before stopping for breakfast at Jay Jay&#8217;s caf\u00e9.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  &#8220;I love Norfolk,&#8221; she said.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  <img   width=\"100%\"\/>Janet Street-Porter will be coming to Great Yarmouth and Halesworth on her tour. (Image: Ken McKay)\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  &#8220;I go to Gorleston to the beach with the dog and I like Jay Jays Caf\u00e9 &#8211; it&#8217;s fantastic.&#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  The TV personality also singled out a number of other Norfolk businesses and attractions she enjoys visiting, including Clinks Care Farm in Toft Monks and the Farmhouse Kitchen and Pantry in Wheatacre.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  &#8220;They are fabulous,&#8221; she said.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Janet said it was Norfolk&#8217;s peaceful setting that first attracted her to the county when she moved from Yorkshire in 2018.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  &#8220;I chose Norfolk because I had never lived in Norfolk and I thought it was very beautiful,&#8221; she said.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  &#8220;I was always looking for somewhere isolated and I thought Norfolk was perfect.&#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  She now lives in a remote riverside location and says the county provides the perfect contrast to her life in the capital.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  &#8220;What I really love about Norfolk is when I go there it&#8217;s like another world,&#8221; she said.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Janet added: &#8220;The skies, the fact there is this amazing wildlife, it&#8217;s just fantastic.&#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  &#8220;I like the fact my only neighbours are cows.&#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  &#8220;What is not to love?&#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  <img   width=\"100%\"\/>Janet Street-Porter married Peter Spanton in Great Yarmouth earlier this year. (Image: Janet Street-Porter)\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  She even tied the knot with Peter Spanton in an intimate ceremony at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.edp24.co.uk\/news\/26634575.janet-street-porter-reveals-details-norfolk-wedding-day\/?ref=ed_direct\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Great Yarmouth Register Office<\/a> on January 31 before heading to the Gunton Arms for lunch.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Janet is currently touring the UK with Janet Street-Porter Is Still Off The Leash At 80!, her biggest solo tour to date ahead of her 80th birthday in December.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  When asked how she would describe her tour in three words, she said: &#8220;Fearless, outspoken and filthy.&#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  &#8220;I talk about how I became me really,&#8221; she added.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  &#8220;It is an opportunity to say what I really think about stuff that I cannot discuss on day time telly.&#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  She will perform at St George&#8217;s Theatre in Great Yarmouth on November 21 before appearing at The Cut in Halesworth on January 28.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Tickets are available via www.janetstreetporter.com\/tour<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Janet Street-Porter, who lives on the Norfolk Broads near Great Yarmouth, said she fell in love with the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":804380,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[6491,96,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-804379","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-celebrities","tag-celebrities","tag-entertainment","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/804379","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=804379"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/804379\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/804380"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=804379"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=804379"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=804379"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}