Retro pictures show 30 times big-name stars were seen in and around Sheffield, from Picasso to Sex Pistols

From the world’s most famous artists to A-list actors and singers, Sheffield’s guest list over the years is pretty impressive.

From The Beatles to the Sex Pistols, from Olivia Newton John to Paul Newman, the city and its surrounding countryside and nearby towns have seen many a famous face pass through, with The Star often there to get a picture of them.

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And here are some pictures from the past as the great and good visit our city and its surrounding countryside.

We have looked into our archives and picked some of the most interesting and most famous from over the years.

They are a string of household names, from all over the globe.

Have you ever photographed a famous face in the city? Email your picture to [email protected] and we’ll include it in our next gallery.