It proved to be a decade which featured a raft loads of new restaurant, bar and shop openings around your city. The supplement of celebrities in focus include A, B, C (and even D) listers from the world of stage and screen, TV, sport, politics and much more. They are sure to evoke memories for a generation of people who idolised their heroes before the age of social media. READ MORE: Unseen photos chart of a golden age of Leeds pub culture LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook YEP RETRO NEWSLETTER: Sign up for our free monthly email digest of Leeds nostalgia

7. Desmond Llewelyn
May 1997 and actor Desmond Llewelyn, Q in the James Bond films, holds the original golden gun with Caroline Munro one of the Bond girls alongside an Aston Martin. The pair were at the Royal Armouries in Leeds to promote a 007 exhibition. | Gary Longbottom Photo: Gary Longbottom

8. Kim Betts
Gladiators star Kim Betts, better known as 'Lightning' in the hit ITV series, visited Sandra Reid Studio La Ponte School in 1998. She is pictured with Sophie Ferguson. | YPN Photo: YPN

9. Barbara Knox
August 1996 and actress Barbara Knox, better known as Rita Sullivan in Coronation Street, visited Hearfields newsagents in Headingley. | Ross Parry Photo: Ross Parry

10. Fred Trueman
Cricket legend Fred Trueman visted at W.H. Smith in the city centre in November 1996. | Roy Fox Photo: Roy Fox

11. Kazia Pelka
Actress Kazia Pelka, nurse Maggie Bolton from TV's Heartbeat, was at the NCH Action For Children's Broom Hill Family Centre in Harehills to receive a £53,000 cheque on behalf of the charity from Marks and Spencer. She is pictured with three of the children at the Centre, from left, Dillon Bown, Ryan Slattery and Zoe Bown. | YPN Photo: YPN

12. Brooke Satchwell
Does this Neighbours star look familiar? Actress Brooke Satchwell, who played Anne Wilkinson in the Aussie soap, met fan Jason Leigh on a visit to Leeds. The pair are pictured in the Corn Exchange. | YPN Photo: YPN


