A look back at 12 photos from the Radio One Roadshow in Scarborough in 1996

Radio 1 Roadshow, 1996Radio 1 Roadshow, 1996
Radio 1 Roadshow, 1996
Radio One announced last month that their Big Weekend would be heading just fifty miles up the road from Scarborough, to Middlesbrough, in May, with some of music's biggest names in attendance.

And although the Big Weekend has never hit Scarborough, its predecessor, the Radio One Roadshow, has a lot of history with our seafront. Here are some memories from the 1996 Roadshow on the Foreshore.

Mark Elliott from near Saltburn tries his hand at rappingMark Elliott from near Saltburn tries his hand at rapping
Mark Elliott from near Saltburn tries his hand at rapping
Do you recognise any of the faces in the crowd? Or are you one of them?Do you recognise any of the faces in the crowd? Or are you one of them?
Do you recognise any of the faces in the crowd? Or are you one of them?
DJ Dave Pearce greets the Scarborough crowdDJ Dave Pearce greets the Scarborough crowd
DJ Dave Pearce greets the Scarborough crowd
Two members of JX invite some audience participation.Two members of JX invite some audience participation.
Two members of JX invite some audience participation.
Terrorvision perform for the people of Scarborough.Terrorvision perform for the people of Scarborough.
Terrorvision perform for the people of Scarborough.
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