Gareth Gates, who stars as the Beast in this year’s pantomime Beauty and the Beast, will light up the town's Market Place on Friday, November 20.

He will be joined by co-star Rosanna Roscoe, who plays Belle.

Gareth Gates at the press launch of Beauty and the Beast, this year's Christmas panto at Britannia Pier in Great Yarmouth. (Image: Newsquest)

Before the big moment, Gates will perform a selection of his hits alongside festive favourites in a live performance.

Andy Steed, producer and co-founder of G&S........

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