12 December 2011 Last updated at 08:30 ET
Phil Coomes Article written by Phil Coomes Phil Coomes Picture editor

On the brink of fame

Photographer Ian Wright travelled the world photographing royals, film stars, celebrities and politicians, yet his early days were spent working on the Northern Echo for Harold Evans where he captured the stars of the 60s before they were famous.

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