A TELEVISION favourite was among the thousands enjoying themselves on the opening weekend of this year's TheYachtMarket.com Southampton Boat Show.

Award-winning actress, Kym Marsh was joined by her partner Matt Baker and daughter, Polly along with other friends and family at the event.

She said: “We’ve had a wonderful day here at the Show, the kids have loved every minute.

"It’s a real family day out and we’ve had such fun on all the attractions. The boats on the marina are absolutely stunning, I’d thoroughly recommend a visit to everyone thinking of heading down.”

From now until Sunday 25 September, this year’s TheYachtMarket.com Southampton Boat Show celebrates the lifestyle and fun that being on the water has to offer.

Offering a fantastic day out for all the family, the Show plays host to a range of brand new attractions for 2017, live entertainment and over 600 brands showcasing the latest in the marine world.