"These two were very distinctive in the parade [at the London Thames Festival, September 2007]. They looked like Charlie Chaplin, with melancholy eyes."
Click here for Richard Young's verdict. Photograph: Sophie Covey-Crump/Guardian
"The brief for this project was 'kitsch Britain'. The idea was sort of seaside Laura Ashley and Alice in Wonderland gone wrong. I collaborated with fashion students."
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"My seven-year-old daughter Bethan is the bridesmaid on the right. I'd been taking pictures all day at our friends Jim and Suzie's wedding. I saw the girls watching the dancing and sneaked behind them to take the shot. It's in black and white because I wasn't using a flash."
Click here for Richard Young's verdict. Photograph: Mike Kelly/Guardian
"I have about 80 hats. Every spring I hang them on my line to air and admire them."
Click here for Richard Young's verdict. Photograph: Marsha Coupé/Guardian
"It was shot in Colchester and Ipswich Museum. I had to persuade the conservation officer to let the model into the cabinet because the birds had been treated with arsenic and were poisonous. The model was very brave. It took about 15 minutes."
Click here for Richard Young's verdict. Photograph: Joanna Paterson/Guardian
"On Fridays, Central Station seems to be a hangout for the nu-rave kids who come into Glasgow for the early club nights."
Click here for Richard Young's verdict. Photograph: Wil Freeborn/Guardian
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