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Latitude's Radio 4 Arena announced |
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Written by Beck Kingsnorth
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The Radio 4 Arena at Latitude has been announced, and the entertainment will start from Thursday 16th July with a special edition of comedy sketch show The Now Show, featuring Steve Punt, Hugh Dennis, Marcus Brigstocke and Mitch Benn.
The arena will feature a selection of Radio 4 shows, including the panel game Just A Minute, hosted by Nicholas Parsons and featuring Ross Noble and Phill Jupitus. The award-winning Loose Ends, featuring Peter Curren and the Guillemots, will provide live music, stand-up and conversation. Other highlights of the arena will include Stories with Latitude, with specially-selected speakers from the festival's arts arenas, including John Hegley and Lucy Porter; Roger McGough hosting the Poetry Please show on Sunday afternoon; and a Writersroom session hosted by Kate Rowland. More will be added to the line-up in the coming weeks - info is on www.latitudefestival.co.uk. The festival has now sold out of all tickets apart from Friday day tickets. (0) comments - discuss in the forum |