Had to see the big man !! Lovely well kept statue in a lovely happiness garden ! Next to the pier - do not miss !!

Les always looks well cared for and the statue is of very good likeness and captures his personality...worth a short visit if in the area

Les and his jokes about his Mother-in-Law They were wonderful memories. I Knew Les in his very early days, long before he married, and saw him at least once a week- 'Waiting for that Break' The Statue is a most fitting Memorial- it is about...More

Nobody would ever query that Les Dawson was a giant of a comedian without actually being a giant of a man. Strange then that after much campaigning for a statue in his memory in the resort he spent many of his famous years s a...More

I moved to Europe while Mr Dawson was still alive. He was one of the first UK comedians I got to know. I always enjoyed him on TV and seeing a performance in Blackpool. Not knowing the statue was here it was a nice surprise...More

Took my mom here she liked it she said was he really that tall. Then we had tea in the cafe on the front

I have fond memories of Les Dawson and sitting round the tv with family so it was this statue was a lovely reminder of times past.