You love dressing up in Sunderland: From Cruella to Belle and Borat to the Royle Family
Sunderland and fancy dress - it's got history.
You just love getting dressed up as famous TV and film characters.
This is just a small sample of the fantastic costumes you wore, from Hagrid at Ottakars in 2005 to Borat at the Boxing Day dip in 2007. We know because we found it all in the Echo archives.
Throw in a smattering of Lazy Town, Cruella, Men in Black, Beauty and the Beast, and the Royle Family and it's quite the screen line-up.
Have a look.
This is just a small sample of the fantastic costumes you wore, from Hagrid at Ottakars in 2005 to Borat at the Boxing Day dip in 2007. We know because we found it all in the Echo archives.
5. Hastings Hill Primary School looked like a fun place to be in 2005. Pupils dressed up as TV stars including Aaron Duncan as a celebrity chef, Rebecca Simpson as Avril Lavigne and Jessica Barnes as Nana from the Royle Family.
Hastings Hill Primary School looked like a fun place to be in 2005.
Pupils dressed up as TV stars including Aaron Duncan as a celebrity chef, Rebecca Simpson as Avril Lavigne and Jessica Barnes as Nana from the Royle Family.
6. Annie Guy playing Belle met four year old Aleesha Chisholm from Monkwearmouth at Sunderland Central Library in 2010. Both of them were dressed as Belle from Beauty and the Beast.
Annie Guy met Aleesha Chisholm, 4, from Monkwearmouth at Sunderland Central Library in 2010.
Both of them were dressed as Belle from Beauty and the Beast.
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