CORPORAL Colin Eastham, of the Queen's Lancashire Regiment, teamed up with representatives of the other armed forces and model Liz Cass to promote the International Festival of the Sea, which will be held in Portsmouth in August.

It will be the largest maritime event in Europe this year and more than 400,000 visitors are expected.

Corporal Eastham, from Blackburn, and his colleagues were promoting the festival at the London Boatshow.

For festival tickets call 0870 5505040.

Picture: Cpl Eastham and RAF and Navy representatives with Liz Cass