Florence set for R1 Hackney Weekend

The Hackney Weekend will take place on June 23 and 24 on Hackney Marshes for the opening weekend of the London 2012 Festival.

It is set to be the BBC's biggest free-ticketed music festival to date, with 100,000 tickets available. Florence + The Machine joins Leona Lewis, Plan B and Tinie Tempah on the bill, with the full line-up to be announced early next year.

Florence + The Machine will also take over Annie Mac's Radio 1 show tomorrow night ...

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