A video has emerged showcasing the impressive artwork of Simon Beck, who has created a 160-metre wide starfish out of the sand on a Somerset beach.

He and a team of five assistants spent more than six hours carving the piece of work out of the sand on Brean Beach, Somerset, UK.

Simon is renowned for producing art out of the landscape, especially from snow.

Among other things, he has also created snowflakes and crop circles out of the sand in Somerset

This huge starfish appeared on Brean beach this week - but there was no need for concern as it was the latest work by renowned sand artist Simon Beck. He and a team of five helpers spent over six hours creating the 160-metre starfish on a Somerset beach.