More than 20,000 people packed into Blackpool on Friday night to see Olly Murs switch on this year’s Illuminations.
The 41-year-old singer said it was “an honour” to be invited, adding he loved returning to the resort.
He performed an hour-long set before pressing the button at 9:15.
The free event also featured Toploader, X-Factor winner Louise Johnson, and Upbeat Rock Academy.
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