An inquest has opened into the death of a computer programmer who died at home.

Robert Dixon, 61, was found unresponsive in his home in Folly Court, Fakenham on October 10 of this year.

At an inquest opened into his death at Norfolk Coroner's Court on Wednesday, October 17, Jacqueline Lake, Senior Coroner for Norfolk, gave the cause of death as Type 1A, unascertained.

The inquest has been adjourned until Wednesday, January 23 2019 at Norfolk Coroner's Court in Carrow House, Norwich.

An inquest has also been opened into the death of Dawn Pope who died on August 2, this year.

The court heard how the 36-year-old telephone salesperson from Norwich died in her home in Palmer close, earlier this year.

Ms Lake gave the cause of death as type 1A propranolol toxicity.

The inquest has been adjourned until Tuesday, March 12, 2019