You’ve admired them from afar for their acting, sporting or people skills so when you get to meet someone famous, it’s quite exciting.
In times gone by you might have queued to get an autograph of a football player, or stood in a crowd hoping to have a brush with fame.
5. Famous faces visit Northamptonshire
Geoffrey Hughes at Kettering General Hospital in 1980 Photo: Northants Telegraph
6. Famous faces visit Northamptonshire
Cleo Laine and Johnny Dankworth in Oundle in 1972 Photo: Northants Telegraph Retro:Northants Telegraph
7. Famous faces visit Northamptonshire
Keith Huewen at The Three Cocks in Kettering 1980 Photo: Northants Telegraph Retro:Northants Telegraph
8. Famous faces visit Northamptonshire
Olympic swimming gold medallist David Wilkie in 1982 Photo: Northants Telegraph Retro:Northants Telegraph