PICTURES & VIDEO: Bakewell Carnival 2017

There was plenty of fun in the sun as this year's Bakewell Carnival drew large crowds to the Peak District town.
Tweedle Dee and Tweedle Dum, Gill Roberts and Rachelle Maltz-Jones. Photo: Jason Chadwick.Tweedle Dee and Tweedle Dum, Gill Roberts and Rachelle Maltz-Jones. Photo: Jason Chadwick.
Tweedle Dee and Tweedle Dum, Gill Roberts and Rachelle Maltz-Jones. Photo: Jason Chadwick.

Spectators lined the streets for the highlight of the nine-day celebration on Saturday afternoon; a bumper carnival day procession packed full of colour, song and costumed silliness.