16 celebrities pose for selfies with Falkirk people - including Ewan McGregor, Billy Connolly and Sam Heughan

In a few short years the celebrity selfie has replaced the autograph as the must-have memento of a famous encounter.

By David Hepburn

Published 16th Feb 2021, 11:10 BST

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Now everybody has a smartphone in their pocket, there's an easy way to document that chance meeting with your favourite actor or singer.

We asked readers on our Facebook page for their starriest shots.

Here are 16 of the very best.

5. Gemma Atkinson

The Hollyoakes actress was happy to pose for a photo with Alana Cook at Fyvie Castle. Photo: UGC

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6. Greg Hemphill and Ford Kiernan

Shelley McRobbie managed to get a snap with both of the Still Game stars. Photo: UGC

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7. David Tennant

Becca Johnston was delighted to meet the former Doctor Who at Kirkcaldy's Adam Smith Theatre. Photo: UGC

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8. Andy Gray

Jennifer Sands Downie poses with the much-missed Scottish comedian and actor. Photo: UGC

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