From a royal family member to a chart-topping rapper, these famous faces have been spotted in Norwich so far this year.
1. Professor Green
Professor Green performed a pop-up gig outside Dick’s Bar (Image: Meewee Watson)
Professor Green visited the Norwich Lanes Summer Fayre on July 13.
The rapper surprised passers-by with a pop-up performance which resulted in around 400 people outside Dick’s Bar in Bedford Street.
He performed some of his greatest hits, including Read All About It and I Need You Tonight.
2. Olly Murs
Olly Murs was headlining at the Rock N Roll Circus (Image: Beth Stimpson)
Singing sensation Olly Murs performed at the new Norwich festival in Earlham Park on August 16.
With many childhood memories from family trips to Norfolk, the star always loves returning to the county for shows.
As the headliner for the final show of Rock N Roll Circus, Olly Murs led crowds in a sing-along frenzy.
3. Alex Horne
Alex Horne visited Biddy’s Tea Room in March (Image: Biddy’s Tea Room)
Television show host and comedian, Alex Horne, was seen enjoying a cup of tea at Biddy’s Tea Room this year.
The 46-year-old was performing at the Norwich Theatre Royal as part of his the Horne Section’s Big Show tour this March.
The comedian is best known for co-hosting Taskmaster alongside Greg Davies.
4. Helen Atkinson-Wood
The actor is best known for her role in Blackadder the Third(Image: St Giles Pantry)
A well-known English actor and comedian was seen in the Norwich Lanes this June.
St Giles Pantry welcomed Helen Atkinson-Wood into the store.
She is best known for playing Mrs Miggins in Blackadder the Third, which first aired on the BBC in 1987.
5. Prince William
The pair were visiting the Norwich Research Park in Colney Lane (Image: Denise Bradley)Prince William and Cate Blanchett paid a visit to the to Colorifix – a laboratory at the Norwich Research Park in Colney Lane in June.
The company specialises in sustainable dye used for clothing, and was a finalist for the Build a Waste Free World category at the Earthshot Prize in 2023.
William founded the award, which celebrates five companies a year for their significant contributions to environmentalism, in 2021.
And Blanchett is a Council Member of the Earthshot Prize, playing a “crucial role” in selecting the annual winners as well as finalists, such a Colorfix.
‘ The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties ’
‘ Some details of this article were extracted from the following source uk.news.yahoo.com ’
