Bobby Ball's statue unveiled for first time at Lowther Gardens in Lytham

  • 2 years ago
A nine-foot bronzed sculpture of legendary comedian Bobby Ball pulling on his braces "with a twinkle in his eye" has been unveiled in his adopted hometown.

The massive statue, weighing roughly 600kg (1322 lbs) and portraying the showman on his 40th birthday, was revealed close to Lytham seafront on Sunday (August 28).

Celebrities including Lee Mack - who starred with Bobby in the hit series 'Not Going Out' - and his long-time comedy partner Tommy Canon spoke at the moving ceremony.