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Britain’s Got Talent winners Ashleigh and Pudsey to perform at NEC show

This year's Caravan and Camping show will have a four-legged star

by Chris Jefferies
NCC Events has announced their special guest for next month’s Caravan and Camping Show (18-23 February) and for once, it won’t be a human.
Pudsey the dog, winner of Britain’s Got Talent 2012, will be performing tricks in the new Dog Agility Theatre in Hall 4, with help from his owner Ashleigh Butler.
The talented duo will be taking to the floor twice a day to wow the crowds with their impressive routines and tricks.
And they are not the only famous faces to be gracing the show, as Countryfile presenter and recently elected President of The Camping and Caravaning Club, Julia Bradbury will also be there on the opening day (Tuesday 18 February).
Other celebrity appearances planned for the national show include ex-Blue Peter presenter and adventurer Helen Skelton (Thursday 20 February), and TV action man Andy Torbet (Friday 21 February).
The show falls during half term for many families and it is expected to be as popular as ever, with all the biggest names in the world of camping and caravanning due to exhibit their 2014 ranges, including Swift, ‘<' . strtolower('Array') href="/bailey/">Bailey, Kampa and Elddis.
Tickets are on sale now at the advance price of £8 for adults and £7 for seniors, while under 16s can come along for free and parking is included in the ticket price.
In the meantime, to get you in the mood for some amazing feats of doggie agility, click on the video below to see Ashleigh and Pudsey wow the judges with their winning performance in the 2012 Britain’s Got Talent final: