Making waves with a retro selection of dip pictures.Making waves with a retro selection of dip pictures.
Making waves with a retro selection of dip pictures.

The Boxing Day dip returns in Sunderland - here's 10 splashingly good reminders of previous years at the popular festive event

It’s back! The Boxing Day dip is returning in Sunderland this year.

In the meantime, here are 10 cool photos to get you in the spirit of the traditional event which attracts thousands of people to the seafront.

Were you dressed as a Roman gladiator, Smurf or a postbox when you did the dip in years gone by?

St George and his dragon have done it. So have people dressed as sherbert dips.

See if you can spot someone you know in this retro dip tribute.

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