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Some of the biggest names of their day have performed the honours by switching on Sheffield’s Christmas lights over the years.
We’ve trawled the archives to bring you the best photos from the 1990s to 2021 of stars pushing the plunger to light up Sheffield city centre, Meadowhall, Crystal Peaks and Sheffield Children’s Hospital. From Bobby Knutt, Dale Winton and Frank Bruno to Melanie C and Jessica Ennis-Hill, these pictures show the galaxy of stars who have illuminated Sheffield at Christmas lights switch-on events in years gone by.
1. Melanie C
Former Spice Girl Melanie C switches on Sheffield Christmas lights in 2011
Photo: Steve Ellis
2. The Chuckle Brothers
The Chuckle Brothers switch on the Christmas lights at Crystal Peaks in 2015
Photo: John Highfield
3. Nick Matthew and H from Steps
Nick Matthew and H from Steps take part in the Sheffield Christmas lights switch-on in 2013
Photo: Steve Ellis
4. Michael Vaughan and Lucy Spraggan
Michael Vaughan and Lucy Spraggan help young patient Charlie Briggs switch on the Christmas lights at Sheffield Children’s Hospital in 2016
Photo: Steve Ellis
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