Freddie Laker helps launch a new project by one of his former employees Chris Sparkles

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Freddie Laker helps launch a new project by one of his former employees Chris Sparkles

Freddie Laker helps launch a new project by one of his former employees Chris Sparkles. The scheme is called " Kidding Around the Capital" which are inclusive tours specifically planned for children taking in Madame Tussauds, the Zoo, a River trip and other attractions.
Here he is pictured wearing a bright red nose for the launch with a former Laker stewardess dressed as a clown to escort the children.
7th July 1982

Peter Stone
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
England

Media ID 21620423

© Mirrorpix

Airline Business Businessman Clown Entrepreneur Man And Woman Waving Expressions

EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from 1982, aviation legend Freddie Laker is seen lending his support to a new venture by one of his former employees, Chris Sparkles. The exciting project, aptly named "Kidding Around the Capital" aims to provide inclusive tours designed specifically for children in the bustling city. These delightful tours encompass visits to renowned attractions such as Madame Tussauds, the Zoo, and even a scenic river trip. For the launch event captured in this image, Freddie Laker dons a vibrant red nose that perfectly complements his infectious smile. Accompanying him is a former Laker stewardess dressed as a clown who will be escorting the young participants throughout their adventure-filled day. This heartwarming snapshot showcases not only Freddie Laker's unwavering commitment to fostering innovative ideas but also his genuine passion for bringing joy to others. As an accomplished businessman and entrepreneur in the airline industry during the 1980s, Mr. Laker's involvement in this unique initiative highlights his dedication towards creating memorable experiences for children and families alike. Photographer Peter Stone expertly captures this momentous occasion with precision and artistry. Through their smiles and animated expressions, both Mr. Laker and his companion exude happiness while waving at onlookers – embodying the spirit of excitement that "Kidding Around the Capital" promises to deliver.

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