Su Pollard, Iconic Hi-de-Hi! Star, to Grace Southport Flower Show

Hi-de-Hi! star heading to Southport Flower Show

We are delighted to welcomeSu Pollardto this year’s show onFriday 21stAugust.

Su Pollard is one of Britain’s best-loved comedy performers, instantly recognisable for her vibrant personality and larger-than-life stage presence. She shot to fame playing Peggy Ollerenshaw in the hit BBC sitcomHi-de-Hi!and went on to become a staple of British television variety, pantomime, and musical theatre, with memorable appearances in shows such asYou Rang, M’Lord?andOh, Doctor Beeching!. Known for her distinctive voice, comic timing and boundless energy, Su has enjoyed a decades-long career spanning TV, stage and music, and remains a firm favourite with live audiences across the UK for her warmth, humour and unmistakable flair.

Alan Adams, General Manager of the Southport Flower Show, said:
“We are delighted to welcome Su to this year’s show. It’s a great day out and we are sure our visitors will love listening to Su’s talks/Q&As in the Garden Theatre at 1pm and 4pm.”

This year’s star-studded line-up includes leading horticultural experts Adam Frost, Arit Anderson and Joe Swift from BBC Gardeners’ World, alongside Lee Burkhill and Lee Connelly, all offering expert advice, inspiration and practical gardening tips.

A host of special guests will also be appearing throughout the show, including Kevin Duala, who returns as this year’s show compère. Joining him are Springwatch favourites Iolo Williams and Megan McCubbin, Strictly Come Dancing star Anton Du Beke, and popular children’s entertainers Andy Day and Justin Fletcher.

The Southport Flower Show continues to attract some of the biggest names in gardening, television and entertainment, ensuring a fantastic experience for visitors of all ages.

Food lovers can watch live demonstrations from well-known chefs including Briony May Williams, Phil Vickery and Candice Brown. Afterwards, explore the Food Village, where over 30 independent gourmet producers will be offering delicious samples and unique products to take home.

This year’sSouthport Flower Show, sponsored byRamsay Health Care, will take place at the wonderfulVictoria ParkfromThursday 20th to Sunday 23rd August.

Visitors can look forward to inspirational show gardens, spectacular floral displays, impressive amateur grower exhibits, live entertainment, music, and so much more — making it a fantastic day out for all ages.

Visit our website for full event details and to discover everything happening across the four fabulous days.

Early bird tickets are now on salewww.southportflowershow.co.uk. Buy tickets in advance of the show and save. Our early bird tickets are flexible and can be used on any one of the show days. Children under 16 are admitted free with a paying adult.

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Notes to editors:
Show dates: Thursday 20th– Sunday 23rdAugust.
Venue: Victoria Park, Southport.
Early bird tickets are on sale, along with a range of hospitality options.
Children under 16 are admitted free with a paying adult.
Well behaved dogs on leads are allowed into the show.
www.southportflowershow.co.uk