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Radio Stars to Host Blackpool's Famous Light Show
5 Jun
Summary
- BBC Radio Lancashire will officially partner with the Blackpool Illuminations Switch-On.
- Breakfast presenter Graham Liver and Sharon Hartley will host the event.
- The display, first lit in 1879, now uses over one million bulbs.
BBC Radio Lancashire is set to be the official partner for the upcoming Blackpool Illuminations Switch-On event. The station's breakfast presenter, Graham Liver, will co-host the festivities alongside daytime presenter Sharon Hartley.
This year's event continues the long-standing tradition of the Blackpool Illuminations, which first began in 1879. The spectacular display now features more than one million bulbs, illuminating the famous seaside town.
Further details regarding the specific lineup of performers and attractions for the September 4th switch-on ceremony will be unveiled in the coming months, building anticipation for the annual celebration.
