He was accompanied by Ruby Turner once more and special guest Marc Almond, from Soft Cell. The crowd really got into the spirit of the occasion with some lavish picnics. See if you can sport yourself in the crowd. Also, take a look at the Gazette’s galleries from Jools’ first visit to Alnwick in 2006 and the Magic of the 80s concert in 2007, if you haven’t already.
33. On song
Picture memories from the 2008 Jools Holland gig in the Pastures, Alnwick, beneath the imposing Alnwick Castle. Photo: Kate Wood
34. Sea of faces
... are you among them? Picture memories from the 2008 Jools Holland gig in the Pastures, Alnwick, beneath the imposing Alnwick Castle. Photo: Kate Wood
35. Ruby and Jools
Songstress Ruby Turner supported Jools Holland for the 2008 concert in the Pastures, Alnwick. Photo: Kate Wood
36. A job well done
Jools Holland left the Alnwick crowd wanting more ... which they got two years later for the rhythm and blues king's second return to the castle in 2010. Photo: Kate Wood