R1 set for biggest music festival to date

The event will take place on June 23 and 24 over six stages, with 100,000 tickets available.

Two local artists - Leona Lewis and Plan B - are already confirmed to appear and they will be joined by more than 80 international and UK artists, bands and DJs.

The event will be broadcast on Radio 1, 1Xtra, BBC Three and online. BBC Three will be screening additional programming in the run up to the weekend, while the two radio stations ...

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