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Jess Glynne to headline The Big Feastival

The event takes place over the August Bank Holiday weekend.
The event takes place over the August Bank Holiday weekend. The event takes place over the August Bank Holiday weekend.

Jess Glynne, Elbow and Rudimental will headline The Big Feastival this summer.

Lewis Capaldi, The Zutons, Nina Nesbitt and Fun Lovin’ Criminals are also among the acts on the bill for the family festival, which was founded by Blur’s Alex James and takes place in the Cotswolds over the August Bank Holiday.

The Big Feastival will also host some of Britain’s most respected chefs, including Prue Leith and Raymond Blanc.

Supermodel-turned-publican Jodie Kidd, The Great British Bake Off winner Candice Brown and grill legend DJ BBQ will also be cooking up a storm.

There is also a programme of family events including live entertainment from children’s star Justin Fletcher, Paw Patrol’s Chase and Marshall, and Peppa Pig and George.

Alex James performing
Alex James performing Alex James found the three-day event (PA)

Host James said: “This is our eighth year and our best line-up to date.

“Feastival continues to expand, evolve and get better every summer, and we’ve got more new tricks, surprises and festival firsts up our sleeves for this August.

“There really is something for everyone – plenty to keep the entire family smiling.

“See you on August Bank Holiday weekend.”

The Big Feastival, presented by NEFF, takes place from August 23 to 25 in Kingham, Oxfordshire.

For details visit thebigfeastival.com.