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Festival in a Day Highlights

Jo Whiley presents highlights from Radio 2's Festival in a Day, including Jeff Lynne's Electric Light Orchestra, Blondie, Chrissie Hynde and Paloma Faith.

Jo Whiley brings you the best of Festival in a Day including live sets from Jeff Lynne's ELO, Blondie, Chrissie Hynde, Paloma Faith, and many more.

On September 14, Radio 2 broadcast live from London's Hyde Park, showcasing a diverse range of music throughout the day. Jo Whiley presents highlights from that day, most notably from Jeff Lynne's ELO. The headline set mark ELO's first performance since 1986 and was a collaboration between Jeff Lynne and the ±«Óãtv Concert Orchestra in front of a sell out crowd of 50,000 people.

Other acts on the bill that feature in this programme are rock icon Chrissie Hynde, 5 time winner of best live act category at the Radio 2 Folk Awards, Bellowhead, rising Country music star Kacey Musgraves, the jazz stylings of Gregory Porter, eclectic UK artist Paloma Faith, the all time best selling black UK artist Billy Ocean, ±«Óãtv Introducing stage headliners, Ward Thomas, and punk legends and Rock and Roll Hall of Famers, Blondie.

1 hour, 30 minutes

Last on

New Year's Day 2015 19:00

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  • New Year's Day 2015 19:00