In pictures: Show celebrates farming community

Image gallerySkip image gallerySlide 1 of 6, Two women in hoodies stand either side of two brown cows behind a fence at the Driffield Show, Cows, pigs and sheep feature in the best livestock competitions at the Driffield Show
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Thousands of people have gathered in East Yorkshire for the Driffield Show.

The annual agricultural event is celebrating its 148th edition.

Attractions include a display of horses trained for TV shows, such as Peaky Blinders, Emmerdale and All Creatures Great and Small.

The one-day show also features traditional livestock competitions, with awards for the best pigs, sheep and cattle.

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The show has a proud history and was first held in 1854

Other highlights include dog and pony shows, a junior showjumping competition, craft sessions and gardening classes.

The Driffield Showground, which is open until 18:00 BST, also has food stalls and commercial stands highlighting the latest farming technology.

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