15 unearthed photos of fresh-faced Blackpool celebrities who found stardom from Lucy Fallon to Zoe Ball
Blackpool has produced its fair share of household names who have hit the big time.
By Claire Lark
Published 21st Jun 2022, 15:45 BST
Updated 18th Jul 2023, 15:40 BST
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These rarely seen youthful photos show some of the resort’s biggest names before they were famous – in the days when they were just about to make their breakthrough.
And hailing from the vibrancy and glitz and glamour of Blackpool, they were already at a prime advantage. However, whether it be stage, TV or the music industry, years of hard work and determination certainly paid off for these celebs.
Ice skating dancer and TV personality Daniel Whiston is from Poulton and this early photo was taken in 1998 as he headed off to skate in America. He is a professional on TV's Dancing on Ice and still lives on the Fylde Coast Photo: submit