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Fans fury as Rollers' legend Les omitted from Royal Variety Performance tributes

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Les McKeown with The Bay City Rollers, playing at the Budokan in Tokyo in December, 1976

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Les McKeown and Kat Connor in Hackney, 2018

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Les McKeown joined the Bay City Rollers in 1973, at the age of 18 (Photo: PA Wire/PA Images)

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Les McKeown performing on stage in the King Tut's Wah Wah Tent during the second day of T in the Park, the annual music festival held at Strathallan Castle, Perthshire.

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