A TEN-year-old was left feeling starstruck after being invited to take pictures of a huge tv personality.
Richard Hammond was visiting Shelsley Walsh to film a segment for series two of his television show The Smallest Cog aired on Discovery Channel.
Hammond is best known for presenting Top Gear alongside Jeremy Clarkson and James May.
However, the television star fixed a red Riley as part of the programme and enjoyed a ride up the Shelsley Walsh Hill Climb.
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Oliver Fessey, age ten, captured shots of the television star fixing the red motor and said he felt really lucky to go to events like this.
The young photographer, from Worcester, enjoys taking pictures of cars and motor vehicles which he shares to his Facebook page.
Oli said: "I am lucky to be able to go to Hillclimb events.
"I send some of my photos to Shelsley for them to use as part of an agreement.
"So my photos get used by Shelsley for social media, to go into the programme."
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Oli said that Hammond was friendly and had a chat with him and the pair even posed for a photo together.
He added: "We spoke to Richard and he was friendly and spoke to us, and had my photo taken with him."
Oli is a budding photographer who goes by the name 'Though the Eye of Oli' on social media.
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