In this issue

MEET A ROCKER
David Clayton talks to Roger James about his 50 years in music.

ON THE RECORD
Ann Rushbrook talks about her music choices.

FASHIONABLE
A new wardrobe all bought online...

Protecting our food from farm to fork

Suffolk farmer and TV presenter Jimmy Doherty is speaking out to protect British food standards. He tells Rachel Banham why cheap food comes at a price.

5 mins

Jason is so at home with amateur DETECTIVE AGATHA

As series three and a box set of comedy detective series Agatha Raisin are released on DVD, actor Jason Merrells speaks to Rachel Banham.

3 mins

Save your summer

Don’t miss out on what our region has to offer this summer. Even though it’s a lot different this year, there are some lovely days out you can enjoy to raise your spirits after lockdown. We guide you into the garden – like at the beautiful Brick Kiln House in Shotesham, Norfolk, which is pictured here – head out to the seaside, off to a drive-in and more.

7 mins

Squirrel away our HOME-GROWN GOODIES to enjoy in the winter months

With the strange times we live in, those of us with productive gardens (or generous neighbours) might be wise to store some produce for later in the year. Let’s Talk’s gardening expert Charlotte Philcox hands out some very useful advice.

4 mins

Nothing beats the smell and taste straight from THE BAKER'S OVEN

Derek James wants you to sit back, relax and remember the wonderful aroma which came with the message: Hot cross buns! Hot cross buns! One a penny, two a penny, hot cross buns.

3 mins

ROCKING ROGER is still busting out

With a music career that’s lasted more than 50 years Roger James is still rocking on, as David Clayton reports.

4 mins

FROM HILL, RIVER AND ROOF

Our surnames expert, Derek Palgrave finds links to places, occupations and nature in his research into this month’s selection of readers’ names.

3 mins

THREE TIMES TO SAY GOODBYE

From almost 100 entries received, this is the winning story in the Let’s Talk Short Story Competition 2020, sponsored by Jarrold. This poignant and moving story was written by Janet Collingsworth, of Aylsham, Norfolk.

6 mins

Going back to the future of the DeLorean

Our motoring writer David Clayton finds the years slipping away as he goes in search of a ‘time travelling’ car.

5 mins

MEDICALLY UNEXPLAINED symptoms are tough on doctors and their patients

It’s never great to feel unwell, have to visit the doctor and then discover your problem. But it can be even worse if your condition baffles not only you but the doctor as well. It seems there really are ‘medically unexplained symptoms’.

3 mins

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Let's Talk Magazine Description:

Nostalgia, gardening, advice, travel, puzzles and celebrity interviews all make a monthly appearance in East Anglia's best-loved magazine.“Let's Talk is a lifestyle magazine covering East Anglia, from North Essex to the “bump” that ...