Sc-Fi Scarborough Returns for its Tenth Year This Weekend
Celebrating ten years - Sci-Fi Scarborough returns across the weekend promising to be better and bigger than ever.
With guests including cast members of Dr Who, Star Wars and Superman - co-organiser Steve Dickinson is delighted to admit the event is for everyone.
The event runs across both Saturday 20th and Sunday 21st April, from 11am both days. Once again, visitors are encouraged to geek behind the seaside at the quirky quarter mile, that is the beautiful Victorian Scarborough Spa.
The event will include wonderful guests, prime artists and some very talented professional Cosplayers. Organiser believe this will be the biggest event yet - given the celebration of some ten years.
Confirmed guests include:
Wendy Padbury -Doctor Who Zoe Heriot
Frazer Hines -Doctor Who Jamie McCrimmon
Michael Troughton -Doctor Who Smithe
Paul Blake -Star Wars Greedo
Garrick Hagon -Star Wars Biggs Darklighter
Mike Quinn - Star Wars Nien Nunb
Liza Ross -Superman
ARTISTS & CREATORS
Jake Detonator
Graham Humphreys
The Art of Fish
Jay Manchand
AUTHORS:-
Graham Rhodes
Kate Baucherel
Mark Hayes
Ben Sawyer
COSTUMING GROUPS
Scarborough Garrison
Mos Eisley Misfits
Brit-Cit Judges
ROGUES GALLIFREY
Echo Base UK Galactic Alliance
Guardians of Kashyyyk
Steve goes onto say that Sci Fi Scarborough is for everyone.
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