THE man who designed one of the best known album covers of all time has picked Blackpool as the location for his first open air public art form.

Sir Peter Blake, who designed the cover for the Beatles album Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, has created two sculptures.

Each has a circus theme and will form part of the Great Promenade Show opposite the Pleasure Beach.

Sir Peter said he had always wanted to create something for the resort.

THE man who designed one of the best known album covers of all time has picked Blackpool as the location for his first open air public art.

Sir Peter Blake, who designed the cover for the Beatles album Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, has created two sculptures.

Each has a circus theme and will form part of the Great Promenade Show opposite the Pleasure Beach. Sir Peter said he had always wanted to create something for the resort.