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PICTURES: Olly Murs thrills thousands of fans on Dundee waterfront

By Steven Brown
The Olly Murs show in Slessor Gardens, Dundee, was a huge success.
The Olly Murs show in Slessor Gardens, Dundee, was a huge success.

Chart-topper Olly Murs wowed thousands of screaming fans at Dundee’s Slessor Gardens last night, and we were there to capture it.

Olly Murs super fans Nikael Gollan (14), Melanie Smith (15), Carys Christie (14) and Abby Pollock (14) from Douglas.
Louise Braid (36), Karine Degernier (21), Sandra Dittrich (56), Carly Robertson (15) and Hope McDairmid (16) from Dundee and St Andrews excited for Olly Murs.
Diane Boyd (34), Ruby Walker (8) and Sandy Findlay (35) from Arbroath wait patiently.
Karen Bagley (48), Courtney Bagley (20), Krystal Bagley (9) and Catherine Bagley (29) from Dundee waiting to see Olly Murs.
Amy O'Connor (32) and Katie O'Connor (12) from Arbroath excited for Olly Murs.
Alex Taylor (28), Casey Lorimer (8), Aisha Dunn (12) and Vicky Colquhoun (32) from Perth waiting to see Olly Murs.
Amelia Robertson (8) and Abigail Robertson (9) from Perth jumping with excitement.
Super fans Max Carnegie (10) from Newport and Amy Nicol (11) from Angus donned Olly Hats for his concert.
Zoe Wilkie (21), Ciara McKay (20), Katelya Frace (14) and Rebeka Campbell (18) from Forfar, Glamis, Dundee and Carnoustie waiting to see Olly Murs.
Lookalike Michael Alexander (37) from Menzieshill in Dundee made an effort to blend in.
Large crowd in Slessor Gardens super excited for Olly Murs to perform on stage.
Large crowd in Slessor Gardens super excited for Olly Murs to perform on stage.
The crowd awaits Olly Murs in Dundee.
X-Factor winner Louisa Johnson performs in Dundee's Slessor Gardens.
Louisa Johnson performs as support for Olly Murs.
Olly Murs on stage at Slessor Gardens.
Olly Murs on stage at Slessor Gardens, Dundee.
Olly Murs grabs a selfie with Nicky Oliver (32) from Arbroath
Olly Murs meets Helen Reilly.
Olly Murs meets Hally Malley (22) from Dundee
Olly Murs meets Karli Tierney (10)

The X Factor star also won the hearts of people in Dundee, after paying a home visit to a local girl diagnosed with terminal cancer.

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