Blackpool’s Liam Halewood wins best Regional Tribute Award as Boy George

Blackpool’s Liam Halewood wins best Regional Tribute Award as Boy George.

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00:00Well first of all I want to say thank you so much for making me feel warm and welcoming me

00:15bestseller black accent because I'm from Liverpool really yeah yeah I want to say thank you to me

00:21look I'm getting married on the 15th of February and my lovely husband to me is down there

00:29I also I also I'm not going to get a red match on me when I press that button

00:36and also I just want to say a big thank you to everyone who has supported me everyone who has

00:42booked me because I wouldn't be anywhere if it wasn't the cruises if it wasn't the theatres

00:48if it wasn't all the venues in Blackpool where they live that booked me and I just want to thank

00:53my friends and family and also boy George's family because his brother makes my costumes yes so

01:02I'm very very lucky I'm very very honoured and can I just say while I'm here as well I've been in the

01:08business for many many years but can we give a round of applause for all the young ones who have been

01:13curious who have been amazing who have smashed it today and have just been an incredible incredible

01:21representation about what these awards stand for because they've just been amazing they've been great