Stars from Gavin and Stacey and EastEnders appeared at this year's Comic Con event in Great Yarmouth and a famous face amongst them was Larry Lamb.

Mr Lamb is best known for playing Michael Shipman in the hit BBC comedy series Gavin and Stacey.

Eastern Daily Press: Larry Lamb with the locals at this year's Great Yarmouth Comic Con.Larry Lamb with the locals at this year's Great Yarmouth Comic Con. (Image: Archant)

He also starred as the notorious Archie Mitchell in BBC's EastEnders.

The Great Yarmouth Comic Con event took place on Saturday and Sunday.

Eastern Daily Press: Craig Fairbrass, who acted in Cliffhanger, the Rise of the Footsoldier and Eastenders, at this year's Great Yarmouth Comic Con.Craig Fairbrass, who acted in Cliffhanger, the Rise of the Footsoldier and Eastenders, at this year's Great Yarmouth Comic Con. (Image: Archant)

It has come as welcome news for organisers of the event, who were forced to cancel last year because of Covid.

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Craig Fairbrass, who starred in Rise of the Footsoldier, EastEnders and Cliffhanger was also seen as well as Josh Herdman (Harry Potter), Martin Ballantyne (Batman, The Golden Compass) and Joshua Shea (Fantastic Beasts).

Eastern Daily Press: Josh Herdman, who played Gregory Goyle in the Harry Potter film series.Josh Herdman, who played Gregory Goyle in the Harry Potter film series. (Image: Archant)

The special guests were there on both days and there were Q&As, with an extra charge for autographs and professional photos, alongside stalls, interactive activities and professional cosplayers.

Eastern Daily Press: Yarmouth Comic Con 2021.Yarmouth Comic Con 2021. (Image: Archant)

Eastern Daily Press: Star Wars figures at the Yarmouth Comic Con 2021.Star Wars figures at the Yarmouth Comic Con 2021. (Image: Archant)

Eastern Daily Press: A piece from Cars: The Movie at Yarmouth Comic Con 2021.A piece from Cars: The Movie at Yarmouth Comic Con 2021. (Image: Archant)

Eastern Daily Press: People at the Yarmouth Comic Con 2021.People at the Yarmouth Comic Con 2021. (Image: Archant)