Birmingham-born comedian and television presenter Jasper Carrott is one of the biggest names to come out of the city.
Perhaps best known for his stand-up shows and presenting game show Golden Balls between 2007 and 2009, Jasper, who was born in Acocks Green, is a true a Brummie legend.
As an actor, he starred in classic sitcoms such as The Detectives and All About Me. A man of many talents, Carrott even had a UK Top 5 chart hit in 1975 with the novelty double A-side record, 'Funky Moped'/'Magic Roundabout' produced by fellow Brummie lcon Jeff Lynne of ELO.
We've taken a look at the areas and venues of Birmingham that are strongly associated with Jasper to this day. Let's take a look:
9. University of Birmingham
The University of Birmingham awarded Jasper an honorary doctorate in 2004 | Getty Images/James Chance
10. Pen Museum, Jewellery Quarter
Carrott recommended visiting the Pen Museum in an interview a few years on some unique places to visit in the city. | Google Maps
11. Birmingham Back to Backs, Hurst Street
During the same interview, Jasper also recommended paying a visit to the National Trust's Birmingham Back to Backs - the city's last surviving court of back-to-back houses. They are preserved as examples of the thousands of similar houses that were built around shared courtyards | google
12. Birmingham Town Hall
Jasper has also played gigs at the Birmingham Town Hall | Tupungato - stock.adobe.com