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It's me, Cathy – thousands pay tribute to Kate Bush classic

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It's me, Cathy – thousands pay tribute to Kate Bush classic
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Thousands of fans gathered in Yorkshire to participate in 'The Most Wuthering Heights Day Ever,' a global event where people recreate Kate Bush's iconic music video. The event serves as both a cultural celebration and a fundraiser for local charities.

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The event highlights the enduring cultural legacy of Kate Bush and Emily Brontë, while demonstrating the power of community-driven arts events.

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Image source, PA Media Image caption, Every July, thousands celebrate The Most Wuthering Heights Day Ever

The sun may be hiding behind grey clouds, but for hundreds of people in flowing red dresses dancing on Yorkshire moorland it'll take more than a threat of rain to dampen their spirits.

This is Brontë country, after all, so it's fitting that it's also perfect Brontë weather.

The group, swaying in unison, have come together to re-create the music video for Kate Bush's 1978 song Wuthering Heights, inspired by Emily Brontë's novel.

Every year, thousands of people around the world don red robes – and in some cases long black wigs – for The Most Wuthering Heights Day Ever.

Events have previously taken place in places such as Sydney, Copenhagen, Berlin, Folkestone and Preston.

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