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The Australian’s already got his shirt off, tanning his famous delts and lats, bare feet in the sand.

Martin—bronzed with flowing locks, as if a Viking chief had a great tanning regimen—is one of the most successful songsmiths in history.

"The spray tans, the hair and make-up, and the sparkles, the costumes... and the glamour," she said.

A Scottish-based tanning salon chain made "irresponsible" claims that sunbed use reduced cancer and heart disease deaths, the advertising watchdog has said.

The nights are drawing in, the tans are fading and we all need a bit of sparkle in our lives as we head into autumn.