These are seven of the greatest sportsmen and sportswomen from in and around Blackpool.
7. Jimmy Armfield, English footballer. Original Publication: People Disc - HU0313 (Photo by Evening Standard/Getty Images)
Jimmy Armfield was born in Denton, but played the whole of his Football League career at Blackpool. He was also a member of England's 1966 World Cup-winning squad Photo by Evening Standard/Getty Images) Photo: Evening Standard