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Watson heads list of stars for BBC Music Live festival.

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Tenor Russell Watson is among the first artists confirmed to appear at BBC Music Live, which is set to be staged at 50 venues next month across Yorkshire.

The event, which runs from May 24 to 28, will take in 100 concerts with its broadcast coverage spread across national and local BBC TV and radio stations. Decca's Watson will join the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra for a concert at Leeds Millennium Square being televised on May 28, while Radio One's activities include a live special featuring Tim Westwood and Fabio & Grooverider on May 25, plus a Lamacq live special from Leeds Town Hall on May 28.

Meanwhile, Radio One is expected this week to confirm details of its Love Parade event, which is expected to attract a ...

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