Pop stars Three Colours Red visited the Virgin Megastore on Albion Street in February 1999 to promote their latest album. Pictured, from left, are Ben Hardman, Chris McCormack and Keith Baxter.placeholder image
Pop stars Three Colours Red visited the Virgin Megastore on Albion Street in February 1999 to promote their latest album. Pictured, from left, are Ben Hardman, Chris McCormack and Keith Baxter. | YPN

Memories of celebrity visits to Leeds during the 1990s

This gallery of memorable celebrity visits to Leeds in the 1990s is jam-packed with sparkle and shine.

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

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