26 Dec 2008
Pageant
A portrait of five men competing in the Miss Gay America pageant.
Sunderland Roker Regatta and Festival August Bank Holiday
Roll up, roll up, for all the fun of the fair as Sunderland celebrates the August bank holiday.
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