A TV star has vowed he will be back after hosting a karaoke night with a twist in the town.

Shaun Williamson, who played Barry Evans in Eastenders,  took to the stage at The Baths on St Matthew's Street on Friday night for "Barrioke".

The star took to social media after the event, reposting stories of fan pictures and said: "Incredible Ipswich!!

"Big thank you to each and every one of you.

"We'll be back Ipswich."

Barrioke was deemed a success in Ipswich on Friday nightBarrioke was deemed a success in Ipswich on Friday night (Image: Newsquest) The "coolest man of TV" has been touring for two years on the live music venue circuit, taking Barrioke all over the country.

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Williamson's TV credits also include Extras and Life's Too Short and he was a contestant on Celebrity Big Brother in 2017.

The set of Barrioke - Barry's very own karaoke nightThe set of Barrioke - Barry's very own karaoke night (Image: Newsquest) A spokesperson for the event said ahead of the evening: "This is the ultimate Insta moment, something people will talk about and want to be part of."

The Eastenders legend will appear at 'Boxtoberfest' in Wembley next Saturday.