16 screen stars and TV personalities who have been to Derbyshire

By Brian Eyre

Published 28th Oct 2022, 16:02 BST

We’ve had plenty of famous faces visit Derbyshire down the years – see if you recognise these TV actors and personalities who have been to county in years gone by.

They have opened stores, presented trophies and prizes and opened events. Stars from HI de Hi to Blue Peter have made there way to events in Derbyshire over the decades. How many do you remember?

1. Cheggars played pop

Cheggars played pop and proved the tops when BBC's Superstore came to Chesterfield in January, 1985 Bubbling Keith Chegwin proved a big hit with hundreds of Chesterfield youngsters who braved the cold and occasional snow flurry to greet him. And he led them through a feast of fun and games as the Superstore set up shop outside Chesterfield Town Hall. Photo: Sheffield Newspapers